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The Great War 1914-1918  

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Australian Flag
Australia
Unit Rank

Date of Death 

Memorial
CHEYNE
Magnus George

43rd Bn., A.I.F

Lance Corporal 31 July 1917 Ypres, Belgium

HOLLIS
Harold

50th Bn. , A.I.F Private

14 April 1917 St Sever Cemetery Extension, France
LAMMING Norman Arthur 43rd Bn., A.I.F Lance Corporal  4 October 1917 Ypres, Belgium
SEAMONS
Charles John
7th Bn., A.I.F Private 7 August 1916 Pozieres,  France
SEAMONS
Henry
59th Bn, A.I.F Private 25 April 1918 Villiers-Bretonneux, France
STORER
Herbert
14th Bn., A.I.F Corporal  11 April 1917 Villiers-Bretonneux, France
STORER
Leslie John
39th Bn., A.I.F Corporal 4 October 1917 Ypres, Belgium
TORNEY
Clarence William
15th GSR Private 21 December 1918 Perth War Cemetery
UK flag      United Kingdom Unit
Rank
Date of Death
Memorial
BASTER
William Henry
Royal Navy
HMS Ark Royal
Chief Petty Officer

4 September 1918

Syra, Greece

BROWN
Walter Gilbert
Royal Navy
HMS Aboukir

Seaman

22 September 1914

Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, England

DALZIEL
Francis
13th Bn., Royal Scots

Private

28 August 1916

Thiepval,   France

HENDERSON
John Robert Smith
32 Seige Bty
Royal Garrison Artillery
Gunner
26 May 1918

Caestre Military Cemetery, France

NICOLSON
William Magnus Henderson
SS Portloe
Mercantile Marine
Steward
20 April 1917 Tower Hill,
London, England
SEAMONS
Joseph William
8th Bn., Kings Rifles

Rifleman

15 April 1918

Abbeville, Somme France

SINCLAIR
Peter John
Royal Navy Reserve Seaman
9 October 1917 Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, England
 
Canada Flag      Canada
Unit Rank Date of Death Memorial
SINCLAIR
Francis James
72nd Bn., Canadian Infantry

Private

30 October 1917

Poperinghie, Belgium 

Kamloops BC, Canada

Grave of Francis James Sinclair

Isabella (Sinclair) Brown visiting the grave of her brother Francis James Sinclair in Belgium  c1925  


          Second World War 1939-1945  

UK flag        United Kingdom

Unit

Rank 

Date of Death 

Memorial 

BASTER      
Brian William
HMS Quail 

Leading Seaman 

15 November 1943 

Plymouth, England 

CHASSAR
Charles
SS Ben Lomond Merchant Navy Ships Carpenter

24 November 1942 

Tower Hill, London, England
CORDERY
Neil
Black Watch, Royal Highlanders
2nd Bn
Private
21 November 1941
Alamein, Egypt
FRASER
Peter  John  William
MV Pacific President
Merchant Navy
Able Seaman
2 December 1940
Tower Hill, London, England
SINCLAIR
John Francis Lawrence
181 Sqdn RAF Volunteer Reserve Flight Liutenant
18 July 1945
Bispebjerg Cemetery, Copenhagen, Denmark
SLATER
Magnus John
SS  Benavon
Merchant Navy
Sailor
11 September 1940
Tower Hill, London, England
Australian flag
Australia
Unit
Rank 
Date of Death
Memorial
ALLEN
Herbert William
2/21 Bn.,
A.I.F
Private
13 July 1945
Ambon War Memorial, Indonesia
BARRETT   Richard Lyndon

7 Squadron RAAF

Sergeant 30 June 1941 Becklingen War Memorial, Germany
DAYMAN
Alfred Ralph
2/9 Gen. hosp. AAMC

Private 

20 March 1944 

Adelaide, Australia 

DOWNES
John William
2/2 Pnr Bn.,
A.I.F
Corporal
17 June 1941
Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria
GLARE     
Neville Albert
14/32 Bn., A.I.F Private 11 August 1943 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
HAMMOND
Walter Lawrence
10 Operational NADZAB RAAF Wing Commander 30 January 1944 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
HAWTHORN Richard Thurston
463 Squadron Flight Sergeant 7 December 1944 Runneymede, Surrey, England
HOLLIS
William John
ACMF 43 Bn., A.I.F Private
21 July 1942
Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory
HOSKING 
Ronald Frank
1/10 Bn., A.I.F Private 29 December 1942 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
LEACH   
Clive Preston
2/16 Bn., A.I.F  Corporal 1 January 1943 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
LEACH
Idris Alexander
47 Bn.,    A.I.F  Major 30 August 1943 Lae,  Papua New Guinea
STORER     Gordon William
8 Airfield Construct'n Squadron  Leading Aircraftman 21 November 1944 Sydney, Australia
WALKER
Augustine
A.I.F HQ 26 Private
14 August 1941
Tobruk War Cemetery, Libya


Australian War Memorial, Canberra

    Australian War Memorial , Canberra


They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; 
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning 
We will remember them.
 

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