"I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me "
WEMYSS, Robert
Service No: 18
Private 10th Batalion Born 12 March 1894 at Prospect, SA Son of Robert WEMYSS and Ruth Fulia nee PEIRCE Of Lower Mitcham, sA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 19 August 1914 Served in Gallipoli & France Wounded in Action in Gallipoli Killed in Action in France 24 April 1918 Buried Meteren Military Cemetery Plot 5, Row D, 661 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/588 |
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WEMYSS, Robert Arthur
Service no 7094
Private 10th Battalion Born 10 September 1895 at Murchison, Vic, Son of Louisa Elizabeth WEMYSS Of Yeelana, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 24 October 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 15 August 1919 per 'Norman' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2850 |
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WENDT, Kenneth
Service No: 4630
2nd Lieutenant 32nd Battalion, 10th Battalion Born 17 July 1898 at St Peters, South Australia Registered in birth register as KOEPPEN – WENDT Kenneth Son of Herman Carl & Jane KOEPPEN – WENDT nee SHANNON Of St Peters, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Student Enlisted: 4 September 1915 Embarkation: 7 February 1916 from Adelaide per ‘Miltaides’ Age: 18 years Served in Egypt, England & France Killed in Action: 6 May 1917 Buried Vaulx Australian Field Ambulance Cemetery, Bapaume, France Observer Newspaper |
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WENHAM, Harry
Service no 57181
Trooper 9th Australian Light Horse Born 19 October 1900 at Caltowie Son of Mr. Sydney and Mrs. Annie Wenham of Caltowie Occupation prior to enlistment Grocer Enlisted 28 March 1918 Served in Egypt, Palestine and Syria Returned to Australia 10 August 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section I |
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WENHAM, Henry Reginald Murray
Service No. 1951
Private 5th Pioneers Born at 29 April 1895 at Lyrup, River Murray, SA Son of Albert John WENHAM and Sarah Sibella nee PERYMAN Of Edmund Street, Norwood, SA Enlisted 1 March 1916 Occupation prior to enlistment Station Hand Served in France Returned to Australia 5 October 1919 on the “Anchises” State Records of SA GRG26/5/4/100 |
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WENNERBOM, William Edward
Service no 649 2249
Corporal 12th Battalion Born Pt Fairy, Victoria Son of Robert WENNERBOM of Stawell, Victoria Husband of Mrs. Josephine Mabel Wennerbom Occupation prior to enlistment Railway Employee Enlisted 7 September 1914 Served in Egypt and Gallipoli Returned to Australia 12 December 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section I |
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WERNDLY, Arthur
Service No 3229
Private 46th Battalion Born 24 February 1884 at Glen Osmond, SA Son of Henry WERNDLY & Martha nee LONGWORTH Occupation prior to enlistment, farming. He enlisted at Perth in November, 1916, and sailed for England on the 29th December, 1916, arriving there In February, 1917. He crossed to France and was in action at Armentieres, Bullecourt, Messines ,etc., and was killed in action at Jernacourt on the 18th September, 1918. Buried VI A I Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension |
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WESCOMBE, Patrick Emmett
Service no 10222
Private 5th Field Ambulance Born 22 December 1893 at Hundred of Hawker, SA Son of William Henry WESCOMBE and Emma Mary nee SEIGMUND Of 13 Frederick Street, Unley, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Student Enlisted 16 July 1915 at Keswick Served in France Killed in action 27 August 1916 at Pozieres, France Aged 22 years Buried Villers-Bretonneux Memorial State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1891 |
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WEST, Alan Augustus
Service no S15371
Depot Born Hyde Park, SA Son of Alfred Thomas WEST Of Jasper Street, Hyde Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 12 June 1918 at Murray Bridge, SA Did not proceed overseas |
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WEST, Clifford George
Service no 3347
Private 4th Machine Gun Battalion Clifford George WEST Born 27 September 1897 at Nortons Summit, South Australia. Son of George Arthur WEST & Adelaide Edith nee GRIVELL Of Wallaroo, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Blacksmith Enlisted 17 September 1916 at Adelaide, SA Returned to Australia 06 June 1919 per 'Commonwealth' www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com |
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WEST, Frank Anthony Meyer
Service no 2627
Private 16th Battalion Born 12 August 1897 at Burra, SA Son of William and WEST and Elise Antonia nee MEYER of 'Kennington' Aberdeen, Burra, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Policeman Enlisted 09 June 1915 Taken prisoner of war 11 April 1917 Returned to Australia 27 March 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section C State Library of South Australia B46130/544 |
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WEST, John Henry
Service no 4906
Private 50th Battalion Born 27 May 1893 at Rosewater, SA Son of John Henry WEST & Annie Frances nee MANN Of Glanville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Plumber Enlisted 08 November 1915 at Adelaide, SAEmbarked Adelaide, 10th Battalion, RMS Mongolia, 9 March 1916 Served Egypt & France Killed in action at Villers Bretonneaux 25 April 1918 Buried HANGARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION II A 16 Chronicle Newspaper |
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WEST, Mervyn Harold Tilbarry
Service No: 15700
Driver AASC Born: 17 April 1898 in Burra, South Australia Son of William Charles Leonard & Caroline Jane Louisa WEST nee TILBARRY Wife: Doris Evelyn WEST nee GAPP C/O Mrs. E. WALLIS, Glynde St, Kensington, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Clerk Enlisted: 10 April 1917 Embarkation: 25 April 1918 Age: 19 years Served in Egypt, Palestine & Syria Returned to Australia: 27 August 1919 per ‘Burma’ Discharged: 12 September 1919 Died: 1966 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section O Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WEST, Robert William
Service no 2938
Private 50th Battalion Born 04 February 1889 at Glanville, SA Son of John H WEST of "Agana" 248 South Terrace, Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Barman Enlisted 03 June 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Egypt and France Returned to Australia 24 May 1919 per "Warwickshire" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section B |
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WEST, William Vernon Joiner
Lieutenant
50th Battalion Born 27 October 1893 at Hackney, SA Son of Horace Edmund WEST and Mary nee SMITHERS Of 45 Second Avenue, St. Peters. Occupation prior to enlistment Warehouseman Enlisted 16 August 1914 Served in Egypt Gallipoli, France and Belgium Returned to Australia 24 December 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section C |
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WESTBROOK, Alfred Edward Ernest
Service no 3002
Private 50th Battalion Born 20 October 1879 at Stansbury, SA Son of John WESTBROOK and Louisa nee SCHILLING Of Tipera, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 02 August 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France and Belgium Killed in Action 28 September 1917 in Belgium Buried near Westlock, Zannebeke Commemorated Ypres Menin Gate Memorial Courtesy of Kevin Brewer |
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WESTBURY, Albert Clarence
Service No 3011
Private 50th Battalion Born 28th October 1898 at Adelaide, SA Son of Albert WESTBURY & Ellen nee FARMER Of Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Confectioner Enlisted 14th September 1916 at Adelaide, SA Embarked Adelaide, HMAT Afric, 6th November 1916 Served in Western Front Killed in a cection 26th September 1917, Belgium Commemorated The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium Chronicle Newspaper |
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WESTERGAARD, Alfred William James
Service No 4296
12th 2nd Pioneers Born 17 September 1889 at Mannum Son of James WESTERGAARD & Agnes Wilhelmine BUSCH Occupation prior to enlistment Carpenter. He enlisted in June, 1917, and trained at Blaekboy Hill Camp, and also at Broadmeadows Camp, Melbourne. He sailed for France in October, 1917, and was in action for a time and was then sent tohospital suffering with trench feet. He again went into action and remained in action until the sighing or the Armistice. He returned to Australia in August, 1919. WESTERGAARD, Ernest Harrold
Service No 3007
Private 48th Battalion Born 23 January 1894 at Mannum, SA Son of James WESTERGAARD & Agnes nee BUSCH. Occupation prior to enlistment, Moulder. He enlisted at Perth in 1916 and sailed for England on the 9th November, 1916. He went to France and was reported missing at Passchendaele on the 12th October, 1917. He leaves a wife and one child. No trace of his remains appear to have been located. |
WESTERGAARD, Laurence Clement
Service No 3006
Lance-Corporal 48th Battalion Born 02 April 1897 at Milang, SA Son of James WESTERGAARD & Agnes BUSCH Occupation prior to enlistment, Laborer. He was married on the 16th October, 1920, to Daisy Greaves, daughter of Emma and the late Henry Greaves. He enlisted on the 21st August, 1916, and embarked for England on the 9th November, 1916. He crossed to France on the 21st Feb., 1917, and was wounded at wschatte on the 7th August, 1918. He left France for England on the 4th April, 1919, and sailed for Australia on the 21st July, 1919. |
WESTIN, Eric Charles Hugh
Service no 3925
Private 24th Battalion Born Bourke, NSW Son of Charles WESTIN Of S.S. Ventura, River Darling, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 30 November 1915 in Melbourne, Vic. Returned to Australia 27 February 1919 per 'Orsova' www.awm.gov.au DA13805 |
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WESTLAKE, Vernon Bright
Service No: 15766
Born Bute, South Australia on 2 June 1900 Son of James & Fanny WESTLAKE nee COX Of Bute, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 25 October 1918 Discharged prior to embarkation: 24 December 1918 Due to Cessation of hostilities State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1481 |
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WESTLAKE, Victor Lovell
Service No: 2597
Sergeant 9th Light Horse, 15th Light Horse Born Bute, South Australia on 14 January 1891 Son of James & Fanny WESTLAKE nee COX Of Bute, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 15 February 1916 Embarkation: 13 July 1916 Served in the Middle East Returned to Australia: 23 August 1919 per ‘Dongola’ Discharged: 7 October 1919 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1480 |
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WESTLEY, Benjamin
Service No: 718
Driver/Private 10th Battalion, 4th Machine Gun Battalion Born: 6 February 1894 at Wistow, South Australia Son of Joseph & Elizabeth WESTLEY nee BESANKO Of Mt. Barker, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer Enlisted: 24 August 1914 Embarkation: 20 October 1914 Age: 20 years Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France & Belgium Returned to Australia: 2 December 1918 per ‘Pt Sydney’ Discharged: 31 January 1919 Died: 1967 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WESTLEY, David
Service No: 206
Private 3rd Light Horse Born: 18 June 1889 at Mt Barker, South Australia Husband of Gladys Victoria (Grace) WESTLEY Of Renmark, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Horticulturist Enlisted: 5 August 1914 Embarkation: 22 October 1914 Age: 26 years Served in Egypt & Gallipoli Wounded in Action: 28 July 1915 Returned to Australia: 15 December 1915 Discharged: 31 March 1916 as Medically unfit Died: 30 April 1954 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WESTLEY, James Edward
Service No 4085A
Second Corporal 3rd Pioneer Battalion Born 24th July 1883 at Bowden, SA Son of Thomas WESTLEY & Hannah Elizabeth nee MIDDLETON Husband of Olive Inathe nee BROWN of Rochester Street, Knightsbridge, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Teamster Enlisted 6th December 1915 at Adelaide, SA Embarked Melbourne, Vic, No 4 Tunnelling Company, HMAT Warilda, 25 May 1916 Served in Western Front Died of wounds, 21st October 1917, 44 Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium Commemorated Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe, Belgium Chronicle Newspaper |
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WESTLEY, John (Jack)
Service No: 4648
Private 43rd Battalion Born: 20 November 1891 at Mt. Barker, South Australia Son of Joseph & Elizabeth WESTLEY nee BESANKO Of Mt. Barker, South Australia Married in England on 6 October 1919 Wife: Mirriam Baily WESTLEY nee KNENZLER Occupation prior to enlisting: Blacksmith Enlisted: 7 August 1915 Embarkation: 15 December 1916 Age: 23 years Served in France & England Returned to Australia: 10 may 1920 with wife per ‘Zealandic’ Discharged: 10 July 1920 Died: 1962 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WESTLEY, Richard
Service No: 3957
Private 50th Battalion Born: 1 November 1889 at Mt. Barker, South Australia Son of Joseph & Elizabeth Grace WESTLEY nee BESANKO Of Mt. Barker, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer Enlisted: 10 August 1915 Embarkation: 2 December 1915 Age: 25 years Served in France Wounded in Action: 20 November 1916 Died of Wounds: 20 November 1916 Buried: Bernafay Woods Cemetery, Montauban, France All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WESTON, Leonard Herbert
Service no 1586
Private 10th Battalion Born 12 March 1894 at Quorn, SA Son of Alfred Leonard WESTON and Mabel Annie nee BRUMBY Of Petersburg, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 02 December 1914 Killed in action 25 June 1915 at Gallipoli Aged 21 years Buried Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli The Chronicle Saturday 04 September 1915 page 43 |
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WESTWOOD, Arthur Edward
Service No 1448
Sergeant 1st Clearing Hospital Born Hobart, Tas. Son of Jane WESTWOOD Of 43 Weller Street, Goodwood, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Bricklayer Enlisted 29 September 1914 Returned to Australia 08 October 1918 |
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