"I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me "
WAANDERS, Walter Reginald
Service no 2478
Private 32nd Battalion Born 09 April 1895 at Glanville, SA Son of Cornet Simon WAANDERS & Sarah nee HEFFRON Of Exmouth St., Exeter, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 11 December 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in France Returned to Australia March 1919 per 'Wandilla' Died from Epithelioma of the neck at Keswick Hospital on 20 May 1919 Aged 24 years www.awm.gov.au P07522.001 |
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WADDELL, William James
Major
4th Light Horse Brigade Train Born 22 November 1888 at Hindmarsh, South Australia Son of George WADDELL & Nelly Dobson nee KING Of 'Mossgeil' Victoria Avenue, Rose Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 26 March 1915 Served in Gallipoli and France He was awarded a Military Cross (MC) for courage in carrying out reconnaissance in heavily shelled areas between 22 September 1917 and 24 February 1918. Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 per 'Ascanius' www.awm.gov.au P07159.033 |
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WADE, Arnold Arthur
Service no 713
Lance Corporal 27th Battalion Born 28 August 1893 at Laura, SA Son of Arthur Charles WADE and Matilda Jane nee EAMES Of Wirrabara Forest, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Porter SAR Enlisted 23 February 1915 Killed in action 05 November 1916 in France Aged 23 years Buried AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France The Chronicle Saturday 06 January 1917 page 44 |
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WADE, Edward Charles
Service no 5083
Private 27th Battalion Australian Vet Hospital Born 09 January 1897 at Dashwood Gulley, SA Son of John WADE and Paulina nee NEIMANN Of Gilles Plains, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 24 March 1916 Embarked 12 August 1916 Served in France Returned to Australia 17 July 1919 per ‘Mahia’ Discharged 2 October 1919 Died 1965 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/106 |
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WADE, Eric Arnold
Service No: 979
Private 10th Battalion Born 17 April 1897 at Wolseley near Hindmarsh South Australia Son of Joseph William & Selina (Lena) WADE nee BAIRSTOW Of Torrens Rd, Kilkenny, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting; Farmer Enlisted: 28 April 1915 Embarkation: 21 September 1915 from Adelaide per ‘Star of England’ Age: 18 years Served in Gallipoli & France Killed in Action: 25 July 1916 Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France Observer Newspaper |
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WADE, Patrick Edward
Service No: 2928
Private 43rd Battalion, 5th Machine Gun Btn. Born: 26 September 1886 in Murray Town, South Australia Son of Phillip & Annie WADE nee DEVLIN Of Murray Town, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 2 November 1916 Embarkation: 16 December 1916 Age: 27 years Served in France Wounded in Action: 17 April 1918 Died of Wounds: 27 April 1918 Buried: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France Block P, Plot X1, Row F, Grave 10A Chronicle Newspaper |
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WADE, Percy
Service No. 2898
Private 6th Reinforcements, 43rd Battalion Born 11 December 1887 at Blackwood, South Australia Son of Robert Henry WADE & Mary nee TROTT Of Blackwood, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Brickmaker Enlisted 19 October 1916 Served in France Killed in action near Mont St. Quentin, France, on 1 September 1918 Aged 30 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France www.awm.gov.au P04576.001 |
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WADE, Ronald Victor
Service no 3464
Private 48th Battalion Born 06 August 1895 at Gawler South, SA Son of John Barden WADE and Eliza Jane nee FREEMAN Of Kenilworth Road, Norwood, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Grocer Enlisted 21 November 1916 Died of wounds 13 October 1917 Aged 22 years Buried Nine Elms British Cemetery Daily Herald Tuesday 20 November 1917 page 4 |
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WADE, William John
Service No 637
Private B Company 32nd Battalion Born 23 August 1895 at Renmark, South Australia Son of William Henry WADE & Florence Jane nee AMBRAY Of Berri, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Horticulturist Enlisted 07 July 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in France Returned to Australia on 25 February 1919 per 'City of Exeter' www.awm.gov.au DA11410 |
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WADROP, Charles Gordon
Service No: 1276
Private 9th Light Horse Born: 19 September 1896 at Frewville, South Australia Son of Thomas John & Hannah Jane WADROP nee SMITH Of Jane St, Frewville, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Butcher Enlisted: 10 June 1915 Embarkation: 14 September 1915 Age: 18 years Served in the Middle East Mentioned in Dispatches Returned to Australia: 10 August 1919 per ‘Oxfordshire’ Discharged: 10 October 1919 Died: 1971 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1172 |
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WADROP, Samuel Thomas
Service No: 1052
Driver 4th Field Ambulance, 14th Field Ambulance Born 17 July 1894 at Frewville, SA Son of Thomas John & Hannah Jane WADROP nee SMITH Of Jane St, Frewville, SA Married in England on 30 January 1918 Wife: Hilda Harford WADROP nee WOOD Occupation prior to enlisting: Civil Servant Enlisted: 22 October 1914 Embarkation: 22 December 1914 Age: 21 years Served in Gallipoli, France & England Wounded in Action on 2 occasions Accidentally injured Returned to Australia with wife on 3 September 1919 per ‘Prinz Ludwig’ Discharged: 3 November 1919 Died: 1963 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1171 |
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WAGNER, Stanislaus Boleslav
Service No 1304
Sergeant 3rd Tunnelling Company Born 29th October, 1873, at Seven Hills, S.A. Also know as Stanislaus Patrick WAGNER Son of the late Mary nee GRIFFIN and Frederick WAGNER. He entered camp at Blackboy Hill on the 14th February, 1916, and sailed per the Ulysses on the 1st April, 1916. He went into action on the 18th May, 1916, and remained in action until May 1919. |
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WAHLEART, August
Service No: 2441Sergeant
27th Battalion, 10th Battalion & 1st Pioneer Battalion Born 31 May 1896 at Burra, SA Son of Henry WAHLEART and Henrietta nee HIRSCHAUSEN of West Tce, Adelaide Occupation prior to enlisting Farmer Enlisted 22 June 1915 aged 19 years Embarkation 14 September 1915 Served in Gallipoli & France Wounded in Action on 2 occasions: 20/9/1917 & 4/10/1917 Married in London 20 September 1919 Minnia nee PARROCK Returned to Australia 12 December 1919 per 'Nestor' Discharged 24 May 1920 Died 1976 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2624 |
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WAHLSTEDT aka WAHLSTEAD, Charles
Service No: 2135
Private 32nd Battalion Born: Wallaroo, South Australia Married with 2 children Wife: Marion WAHLSTEDT Of Ward St, North Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer Enlisted: 4 October 1915 Embarkation: 7 February 1916 Age: 38 years Served in France Reported Missing in Action Later reported Killed in Action: 20 July 1916 Buried: VC Corner Australian Cemetery & Memorial Fromelles, France Chonicle Newspaper |
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WAINWRIGHT, Walter
Service No: 714
Private 27th Battalion Born: Sheffield, England Mother: Susan WAINWRIGHT Of Sheffield, England Friend: Mrs. Moore Of 54 Frederick St, Maylands, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Collier Enlisted: 23 February 1915 at Keswick, South Australia Embarkation: 31 May 1915 Age: 18 years Served in Gallipoli & France Reported missing in action Later reported Killed in Action: 4 August 1916 Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France Chronicle Newspaper |
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WAIT, Edward Walter
Service No 2039
Private 5th Reinforcements 10th Battalion Born 18th November 1895 at Unley, SA Son of Walter WAIT & Annie nee KRACHLER Killed in action 11th July 1915 at Gallipoli Peninsula Aged 19 years Buried Beach Cemetery ANZAC Cove Turkey II I 2 |
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WAIT, William Henry
Service no. 205
Lance Corporal 9th Light Horse and 3rd Anzac Camel Corp Born on 23 May 1893 at Coromandel Valley Son William WAIT and Elizabeth nee THREADGOLD Occupation prior to enlistment Butcher Enlisted at Clarendon on 10 September 1914 Embarked from Melbourne 12 February 1915 on board H.M.A.T. Armadale Served in Gallipoli and Egypt Returned to Australia 10 July 1919 on board H.M.A.T. Oxfordshire. Courtesy of Neville Wait |
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WAITE, William Charles
Lieutenant colonel
3rd Field Artillery Brigade Born 08 September 1880 at Adelaide, South Australia Son of William Nicholas WAITE & Anna nee WESTON. Husband of Flroence Albert WAITE Of Park Road, Kensington, Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Auctioneer Enlisted 20 August 1914 Awarded Military Cross and Distinguished Service Order Returned to Australia per 'City of Karachi' 1918 |
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WAKE, Clarence Russ
Service no3489
Private 50th Battalion Born 07 June 1892 at Crystal Brook, SA Son of Morgan John Baker WAKE and Augusta Louisa nee LOPPER Of Port Lincoln, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 03 July 1916 Embarked 10 February 1917 Served in France Returned to Australia 15 August 1919 per ‘Norman’ Discharged 7 September 1919 Died 1959 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2368 |
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WAKEFIELD, Benjamin Thomas
Service No: 3902
Private 32nd Battalion Born: 31 October 1895 in Parkside, South Australia Son of Thomas & Edith WAKEFIELD nee HOOPER Of Minda Point, River Darling, NSW Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer/ Boundary Rider Enlisted: 25 May 1916 Embarkation: 21 September 1916 Age: 25 years Served in France Wounded in Action: 11 June 1918 Returned to Australia: 18 August 1919 per ‘Port Melbourne’ Discharged: 2 October 1919 Died: 5 June 1988 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section O Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WAKEFIELD, Edmund
1615
Private 16th Light Horse Regiment Born 22 September 1893 at Goodwood West, SA Son of John WAKEFIELD and Emma nee GRAY Of Carlyle Road, Westbourne Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Horse Driver Enlisted 06 September 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt Returned to Australia 20 August 1919 per 'Dongala' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/854 |
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WAKEFIELD, Robert Boulton
Service No: 212
Private 43rd Battalion Born: 19 April 1888 in Maitland, South Australia Son of James & Clara WAKEFIELD nee BOULTON Of Yorkes Peninsula, South Australia Married in England on 31 October 1918 Wife: Flora May WAKEFIELD nee HARDING Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 4 January 1916 Embarkation: 9 June 1916 Age: 27 years Served in France, Belgium & England Wounded in Action Returned to Australia with wife & child on 9 September 1919 per ‘Canberra’ Discharged: 26 January 1920 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section O Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WALD, Alexander
Lieutenant
R A F Born 19 June 1893 at Peterborough, SA Son of A & E M WALD of Hannay Street, Largs Bay Occupation prior to enlistment Draughtsman Enlisted 12 August 1914 Served in France and Belgium Awarded Military Cross January 1918 Accidentally killed on coastal patrol work on the coast of England 11 August 1918 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section E |
WALD, Stanley Lykke
Service No: 2971
Lance Corporal 10th Battalion Born: 24 February 1893 in Adelaide, South Australia Son of William John LYKKE & Ethel Florence WALD NOK: Foster Mother: Sarah WESTBURY Of Nelson St, Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Sign writer Enlisted: 8 June 1915 Embarkation: 21 September 1915 from Adelaide per ‘Star of England’ Age: 22 years Served in Egypt & France Killed in Action: 23 August 1916 Buried: Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, France Plot 16, Row D, Grave 3 Observer Newspaper |
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WALDEN, George Trilford
Chaplain
50th Battalion Born 23 October 1861 in Sydney, NSW Husband of Alice Jane WALDEN Of 2 Mitchell St., Hyde Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Chaplian Enlisted at Sydney, NSW Served in France Returned to Australia 15 January 1920 per 'Konigin Luise' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2820 |
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WALKER, Alexander Ralph
Service No: 716
Lieutenant 10th Battalion Born: 22 September 1883 at Mt. Gambier, South Australia Son of Alexander & Sarah WALKER nee SNOWBALL Wife: Bonnie Annie WALKER Of Rothesay Ave, Ryde, NSW Occupation prior to enlisting: Estate Agent Enlisted: 25 January 1915 Embarkation: 2 December 1915 from Adelaide per ‘Walwa’ Age: 31 years Served in Egypt & France Wounded in Action: 21 August 1916 Died of Wounds: 23 August 1916 Buried: Warloy - Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France Plot 5, Row D, Grave 24 Observer Newspaper |
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WALKER, Archibald Roland
Service No: 5767
Private 10th Battalion, 48th Battalion Born 04 February 1894 at Mount McINTYRE Son of John Alexander WALKER and Sarah Martha nee MILLARD of Mt. McIntyre, Kalangadoo, SA Occupation prior to enlisting Farmer Enlisted 9 March 1916 aged 22 years Embarked 24 June 1916 Suffered Illness Returned to Australia 24 October 1917 per 'Benalla' Discharged 30 November 1917 as Medically unfit Died 1938 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2680 |
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WALKER, Arthur Roy
Service No: 20
T/VO/Sgt Australian Army Postal Corps. Born Adelaide, South Australia on 10 December 1888 Son of Thomas Moody & Alice WALKER nee EMERY Of Railway Tce, Ridleyton, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Letter Sorter Enlisted: 26 August 1915 Embarkation: 2 November 1915 Served in England & France Returned to Australia: 7 September 1919 per ‘Seuvic’ Discharged: 7 November 1919 Died: 1978 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1496 |
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WALKER, Arthur Thomas
Service No: 2466
Private 10th Battalion, 50th Battalion Born: Wallaroo, South Australia Mother: Charlotte WALKER Of Goolwa, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer Enlisted: 29 March 1915 Embarkation: 23 June 1915 Age: 32 years Served in Gallipoli & France Killed in Action: 16 August 1916 Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALKER, Arthur Thomas Leslie
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WALKER, Clarence Leslie
Service No: 4629
Private 10th Battalion Born: 13 October 1896 in Adelaide, South Australia Son of William James & Annie WALKER nee MCDONALD Of Hutt St, Adelaide, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer Enlisted: 6 August 1915 Embarkation: 7 February 1916 Age: 19 years Served in Egypt & France Killed in Action: 13 December 1916 Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALKER, Eric Cecil
Service No: 2452
Lance Sergeant 27th Battalion Born 26 August 1895 at Gawler S.A. Son of William WALKER and Ethel Marion nee POTTER Of Rudolph Tce, Glenelg Enlisted: 1 July 1915 Age: 19 years Occupation: Student Served in France Killed in Action: France 10 June 1918 Buried: Villers Bretonneux Memorial M.R. 26 Part V1 S-Z All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section J State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/587 |
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WALKER, Hurtle Frank
Service no 10789
BSM 6th Field Artillery Brigade Son of J WALKER Of Ellis Street, Magill, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Cellarman Enlisted 24 August 1915 Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal and Military Medal Returned to Australia 03 May 1919 Chronicle Saturday 15 September 1917 page 37 |
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WALKER, John Milne
Service no 2238
Corporal 3rd Battalion Born Edinburgh, Scotland Son of James and Isabella WALKER Of Balmain, NSW NOK James WALKER Of Woodville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Marine Engineer Employed by Adelaide Steamship Company for some years Enlisted 12 May 1915 Died of wounds 06 September 1915 at Egypt Aged 27 years Buried Chatby War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt The Chronicle Saturday 23 October 1915 page 43 |
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WALKER, John William Octavius
Second Lieutenant
6th Field Artillery Brigade Member of Adelaide Rowing Club Resigned his appointment in England on 29 October 1919 due to ill health. www.awm.gov.auP07159.120 |
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WALKER, Leslie James
Service No 605
Private 11th Infantry Battalion Born 30 January 1894 at Mannum Son of Henry Robert WALKER & Ruth nee GRAY Of 182 Royal Street, East Perth He enlisted on the 17th August, 1914, and embarked for Egypt on the 26th October, 1914. He took part in the landing at Gallipoli, and was wounded in the back and spine in October, 1915, and was sent back to Egypt. He was transferred to the Camel Corps, and patrolled the South African border, rejoining his Battalion in England in May, 1916. He crossed to France in August, 1916, and was wounded slightly in the foot at Pozieres. He was transferred to the 8th Battery, 3rd Field Artillery, and then joined the 11th Battalion. He was wounded at Ypres in December, 1917, ant was sent to hospital in England. He arrived back in Australia on the 12th May, 1919. |
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WALKER, Murray Woodburn
Service No. 1999
Private 50th Battalion Born on February 8, 1878 at Port Adelaide, South Australia Son of Elizabeth Frances and John W. Walker Occupation prior to enlistment – Miller Enlisted on March 16, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia aboard the “Morvada” in January, 1919. Died on October 18, 1949. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section F |
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WALKER, Percy Raymond
Service No. 4294
Private 10th Battalion Born on July 19, 1896 at Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Son of Margaret Ann and George Walker Occupation prior to enlistment – Labourer Enlisted on June 14, 1915 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in Egypt, France and Belgium Wound for the 3rd time at Merris in July, 1918 and invalided to England Returned to Australia aboard the “Gaika” in November, 1918 and discharged as medically unfit. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H |
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WALKER, R
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WALKER, Robert George
Service No. 3376
Trooper 6th Australian Light Horse Born 18 June 1880 at Oladdie, SA. Son of the late William WALKER & Agnes McQueen nee HALLIDAY of " Craglee," Applely, Tamworth He enlisted at Sydney in April , 1917 , and sailed for Egypt after two months at Menangle Park. He went to the Palestine front on 25th April, 1916, and was attached to "C" Squadron, "B" Troop, 6th Australian Light Horse. Contracted Malaria whilst on active duty. Embarked for Australia 19 January 1919 www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com |
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WALKER, Roy Euston
Service No. 2162
Private 40th Battalion Born on September 13, 1890 at Mannum, South Australia Son of Elizabeth Frances and John W. Walker Occupation prior to enlistment – Clerk Enlisted on July 3, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Wounded on January 3, 1917 at Armentiers receiving gunshot wounds to the head. He was invalided to England and then returned to Australia aboard the “Demosthenes” in July, 1917 and discharged as medically unfit. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section F |
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WALKER, William Delano
Service no 20581
Private Australian Army Medical Corps Born 30 October 1897 in Port Pirie, SA Son of William John WALKER and Mary nee DELANO Occupation prior to enlistment Medical Student Enlisted 0 July 1918 Returned to Australia 01 January 1920 “Blood, Sweat and Fears” ISBN: 978-0-64692-750-3 Medical Practitioners and Medical Students of South Australia who served in WW1 |
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WALKINGTON, Henry Arundel
Service No: 412
Private 43rd Battalion, 11th Light Trench Mortar Battery Born: 24 November 1887 at Quorn, South Australia Son of Charles Beaufort & Lucy WALKINGTON nee FRISBY Of 67 Hughes St, Mile End, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Carriage Cleaner Enlisted: 7 January 1916 Embarkation: 6 June 1916 Age: 28 years Served in England & France Wounded in Action: 1 October 1917 Killed in Action: 6 September 1918 Buried: Tincourt New British Cemetery, France Plot 10, Row D, Grave 7 Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALKLEY, Alfred Roscorla
Service No: 1006
S/Sergeant 10th Battalion Born: 12 August 1889 in Adelaide, South Australia Son of Alfred William & Jane Roscorla WALKLEY nee SHORT Of 76 Desmond Tce, Norwood, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Clerk Enlisted: 1 September 1914 Embarkation: 20 October 1914 Age: 25 years Served in Egypt, Gallipoli & France Returned to Australia: November 1918 per ‘Runic’ Discharged: February 1919 Died: 1969 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section N Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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WALL, Clifford Arnold
Service no 6340A
Private 27th Battalion Born 15 August 1894 at Wandearah near Port Pirie, SA Son of John WALL & Sarah Ann nee CROWELL Occupation prior to enlistment Farm Labourer Enlisted 20th April 1916 at Adelaide, SA Killed in Action 02 September 1918 Buried in an isolated grave, just south of Allainen, and 1 3/4 miles north of Peronne, France. Remains Exhumed and buried at Peronne Communal Cemetery 
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WALL, Frederick Lawrence
Major
Australian Medical Coy. Medical Officer 3rd & 7th Field Ambulance Born 16 February 1892 at Norwood, SA Son of George Lawrence & Charlotte Elizabeth WALL nee ELLIOTT Of Norwood, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Medical Practitioner Date of Appointment: 12 June 1915 as Captain Embarkation: 17 June 1915 Age: 23 years Served in Gallipoli, Egypt, France & England Awarded Military Cross 'While in the Fleurbaix sector this officer rendered excellent service, especially during the enemy bombardment on 5th May, and the Battalion raid on the enemy trenches 12-13 June. On both occasions at Pozieres this Officer did magnificent work. He has been with the Battalion since October 1915, and served on the Gallipoli Peninsula previously in 9 Field Ambulance. He had charge of a forward Aid Post during the heavy fighting at Lone Pine. He has at all times shown great personal bravery and self sarifice and Devotion to Duty. Mentioned in Dispatches Awarded French Croise de Guere Returned to Australia: 27 April 1919 per ‘Plassy’ Appointment Terminated: 27 June 1919 Served in WW11 service no: SX31012 Died: 1958 Courtesy of Douglas Paterson Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers |
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WALLACE, Allen Darcy
Service no 2895
Private 43rd Battalion Born 26 October 1890 at Mundalla, SA Son of James WALLACE and Sophia nee JONES Of Mundalla, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Mason Enlisted 04 October 1916 Embarked 16 December 1916 Served in France Wounded in Action 29 September 1918 Returned to Australia 25 February 1919 per ‘Orsova’ Discharged 27 March 1919 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2106 |
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WALLACE, Cecil Roy
Service no 4594
Corporal 10th Battalion Son of S WALLACE Of McGregor Terrace, Rosewater, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Cycle Mechanic Enlisted 01 September 1915 Awarded Military Medal Returned to Australia 23 September 1918 Chronicle Saturday 01 September 1917 page 39 |
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WALLACE, Clarence Victor
Service no 2826
Private 27th Battalion Born 17 September 1896 at Adelaide, SA Son of David and Sarah WALLACE c/- Forwood Downs & Co., Kilkenny, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Picture Framer Enlisted 02 August 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in Egypt, France & Belgium Contracted Trench Feet and invalided to 3rd General Hospital, Newport, Wales. Returned to Australia 04 September 1919 per "Takada" Died 13 June 1948 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section C |
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WALLACE, George Byron
Service No: 3371
Trooper 9th Light Horse Born: 2 January 1898 at Auburn, South Australia Son of Thomas William & Maud WALLACE nee NICHOLLS Of Balaklava, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Clerk Enlisted: 12 March 1917 Embarkation: 29 October 1917 Age: 19 years Served in The Middle East Died of illness on 20 January 1918 Buried: Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALLACE, Harold
Service No: 4193
Private 16th Battalion, 48th Battalion Born 11 September 1896 at Manchester, England Son of Thomas and Lavinia/Levinia WALLACE Of Birkenhead, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Railway Poster Enlisted: 23 August 1915 Embarkation: 11 January 1916 Age: 18 years Served in Egypt & France Killed in Action: 7 August 1916 Buried: Seere Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, France Plot 22, Row A, Grave 11 Observer Newspaper |
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WALLACE, Jack Vincent
Service No: 8486
Corporal 6th Field Artillery Brigade Born: 15 August 1896 at Petersburg, South Australia Son of Thomas & Louisa WALLACE nee CURZONS Of Tanunda, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Watch Maker Enlisted: 16 July 1915 Embarkation: 22 November 1915 Age: 18 years Served in Egypt, France & Belgium Mentioned in Dispatches Wounded in Action: 3 August 1917 Died of Wounds: 3 August 1917 Buried: Adinkerke Military Cemetery, Belgium Plot 1, Row A Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALLACE, William Nicholls
Service no 3496
Private 9th Light Horse Regiment Born 23 October 1896 at St. Peters, SA Son of Thomas William WALLACE and Maud nee NICHOLLS Of Walkerville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Engraver Enlisted 21 September 1916 Died of Pneumonia 26 October 1918 at Alexandria Aged 22 years Buried Hadra War Memorial Cemetery Observer Newspaper |
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WALLINGTON, Richard Eric
Service No: 4292
Private 10th Battalion, 50th Battalion Born Melbourne, Victoria Son of Richard Foxley & Mary WALLINGTON Of 194 South Tce, Adelaide Occupation prior to enlisting Clerk Enlisted 2 August 1915 Embarkation 11 January 1916 Served in France Killed in Action 16 August 1916 Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France MR 26, Part V1 S-Z State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1812 |
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WALLIS, William Aver Mitchell
Service no 1436
Private 10th Battalion Born 15 July 1893 at Petersburg Son of George WALLIS and Amelia nee MITCHELL Of Hughes Street, Mile End, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 07 December 1914 at Oaklands, SA Served in Gallipoli Killed in Action at Gallipoli 19 May 1915 Aged 21 years Buried Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac II A 15 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/330 |
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WALLIS, William Edwin
Service No: 3007
Private 32nd Battalion Born Athelstone, South Australia on 17 March 1898 Son of William & Charlotte WALLIS nee AMBER Of Magill, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting Employee of South Australian Railways Enlisted 3 August 1917 Discharged prior to embarkation 28 September 1917 as Medically unfit State Library of South Australia B 46130/239 |
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WALLMAN, Douglas Robson
Temporary Captain
Australian Army Medical Corps Born 04 March 1896 in North Adelaide, SA Son of August Gustav WALLMANN and Louisa Haynes nee DAVIS Of 26 Strangways Terrace, North Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Medical Student Enlisted 18 June 1915 Discharged 30 July 1915 to complete his medical degree Enlisted 17 June 1918 Not called up for duty Discharged 18 November 1918 “Blood, Sweat and Fears” ISBN: 978-0-64692-750-3 Medical Practitioners and Medical Students of South Australia who served in WW1 |
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WALLMANN, Arthur Gordon
Service No: 2742
Private 9th Light Horse Born: 29 June 1892 in Adelaide, South Australia Son of Gustav August & Louise Haynes WALLMANN nee DAVIS Of 26 Strangways Tce, North Adelaide Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Enlisted: 4 January 1916 Embarkation: 13 July 1916 Age: 23 years Served in the Middle East Returned to Australia: 10 August 1919 per ‘Oxfordshire’ Discharged: 25 September 1919 Died: 1958 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1014 |
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WALLMANN, Harold Stanley
Service no 2336
A F C Born 24 March 1896 at Adelaide, SA Son of R T & Emily Jane WALLMANN of Walkerville Avenue, North Walkerville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Motor Mechanic Enlisted 07 January 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt and Palestine Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 per "Port Sydney" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A |
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WALSH, D'arcy Stuart
Service no 1734
Second Lieutenant 43rd Battalion Born Darcey Stuart WALSH 02 May 1890 at Wallaroo, SA. Son of John WALSH & Margaret Ann HERBERT Of Wallaroo, SA Occupation prior to enslistment Cleaner with SAR Enlisted 22 February 1916 Served in France and Belgium Killed in action 04 October 1917 in Belgium. Buried Zonnebeke 28NEI - D21 bcd. www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com |
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WALSH, Douglas John
Second Lieutenant
27th Battalion Son of Margaret WALSH Of Alexander Street, Wallaroo, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Shipping Clerk Resided Hamburg Hotel, Adelaide, SA Enlisted 21 June 1915 Awarded Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Although wounded, he led his men forward in the most gallant manner, and succeeded in driving the enemy out of the trench.' Returned to Australia 12 May 1918 Died 12 August 1918 at Keswick Military Hospital Buried West Terrace Cemeter The Mail Saturday 17 August 1918 page 3 |
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WALSH, Gilbert
Service No: 237
Private 27th Battalion Born: Clare, South Australia Mother: Sarah Jane WALSH Of 72 Mary St, Unley, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Laborer Enlisted: 11 February 1915 Embarkation: 31 May 1915 Age: 23 years Served in Gallipoli, France & Belgium Killed in Action 20 July 1917 Buried Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium 2 Miles East of Ypres, Belgium Plot 13, Row K Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALSH, John Joseph
Service no 3626B
Private 10th Battalion Born 03 May 1883 at Sevenhills, SA Son of John WALSH and Margaret Louisa nee RUCIOCH Of Port Pirie West, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 19 August 1915 Died of Bronchitis 06 July 1916 at Etaples, France Aged 33 years Buried Etaples Military Cemetery, France The Advertiser Thursday 03 August 1916 page 8 |
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WALSH, Patrick Joseph
Service no 2269
Private 50th Battalion Born Pensylvania, America Husband of Catherine WALSH Of Alexander St., Wallaroo, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 11 May 1916 Served on Western Front Aged 44 1/2 years Returned to Australia 24 September 1918 per 'Malta' Discharged 24 September 1918 medically unfit. www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com |
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WALSH, Richmond Ambrose
Service no 201
Private 32nd Battalion Born 27 June 1898 at Parkside, SA Son of Michael Thomas WALSH & Mary Agnes nee GAPPER Of 16 Marion St., Unley, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Horse Driver Enlisted 21 July 1915 Served in France Killed in action at Fleurbaix, near Fromelles on 20 July 1916. Commemorated V C Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles www.awm.gov.au P07420.001 |
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WALTER, Leonard William Walter
Service no 35238
Gunner Filed Artillery Reinforcements Born 26 May 1883 at Alberton, SA son of Elizabeth Jessie WALTER of Carter Street, Prospect, SA Husband of Kathleen Mary WALTER of Franklin St, Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Branch Manager Enlisted 02 November 1916 at Adelaide, SA Was in camp at Mitcham SA and Maribyrnong, Vic. for 12 months. Discharged as medically unfit 03 November 1917 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section B |
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WALTER, Murray John
Service no 3931
Private 48th Battalion Born 25 September 1891 at Euchca, Vic. Son of Robina WALTER Of Wolsley, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Enlisted 31 October 1917 at Naracoorte, SA Embarked 22 March 1918 Served in England & France Returned to Australia 30 August 1919 per ‘Ulysses’ Discharged 24 September 1919 Died 1978 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2338 |
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WALTER, William John
Service No: 2231
Corporal 3rd Light Horse, Camel Corps, 14th Light Horse Born: 24 March 1888 in Kingston Adelaide, South Australia Son of William Tangier & Ellen Norah WALTER nee TAYLOR NOK: Brother: Horace Henry WALTER Of 14 Clifton St, Goodwood Park, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Railway Porter Enlisted: 30 July 1915 Embarkation: 16 March 1916 Age: 27 years Served in the Middle East Wounded in Action near Gaza on 19 April 1917 Illness Died of Malaria on 20 March 1919 Buried: Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALTERS, Arthur Leslie
Service No: 3294
Private 27th Battalion Born 04 March 1895 at Penola, SA Son of Charles WALTERS and Annie nee WHITE Of Railway Station, North Adelaide Enlisted: 4 August 1915 Embarkation: 12 January 1916 Age: 20 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Clerk Served in Egypt, Belgium & France Illness: Bronchitis, Suffered from Trench Feet Killed in Action in France: 2 September 1918 Buried: Unicorn British Cemetery Plot 4, Row B, Grave 6 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2084 |
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WALTERS, James Robertson
Service no 593
Private 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment Born 30 January 1898 at Port Adelaide, SA Son of Ernest Henry WALTERS and Sarah nee SKINNER Of Gordon St., Albert Park, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Horse Driver Enlisted 10 December 1914 Served in Egypt, Gallipoli and Palestine Killed in action 30 April 1918 he near Jerusalem in Palestine. Commemorated Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1844 |
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WALTERS, Walter Albert
Service No 502
Driver 10th Light Horse Regiment Born Maitland, SA Son of Annie WALTERS Of Mosman Bay, Sydney, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Resided Maitland, SA Enlisted 29 October 1914 Returned to Australia 17 March 1916 Courtesy of Phil Sullivan |
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WALTON, Charles
Service No: 3004
Private 50th Battalion Born: Port Adelaide, SA Son of William Pollock & Bridget (AKA Beatrice) WALTON nee KENNEDY Of 5 Castle St, Adelaide then later 16 Tarragon St, Mile End Age: 27 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Whip Maker Enlisted: 16 September 1916 Embarkation: 7 November 1916 Served in France Wounded in Action: 25 April 1918 Died of Disease on 10 August 1918 Buried: Harefield (St Marys) Church yard, England Chronicle Newspaper |
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WALTON, Frank Raymond
Service no 2390
S. Sergeant 5th Div. Train Born 28 May 1893 at Port Augusta, SA Son of John Andrew and Rosamond WALTON of 24 Fullarton Road, Parkside, SA Occupation prior to enlistment clerk Enlisted 11 September 1914 at Morphettville, SA Served Egypt, Gallipoli and France Returned to Australia 23 January 1919 per "Leicestershire" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A |
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WALTON, Geoffrey
Service no 2824
Driver 27th Battalion Born 14 April 1895 at Port Augusta, SA Son of John Andrew & Rosamond WALTON of 24 Fullarton Road, Parkside, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Gas Fitter Enlisted 30 July 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served Egypt and France Returned to Australia 07 May 1919 per "Kildonian Castle" Died 15 May 1953 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A |
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WALTON, George William
Service No. 2860
Lance Corporal 50th Battalion Born in 1885 in York, England Son of Mary Jane and Frederick Walton of London, U.K. Occupation prior to enlistment – Mercer Enlisted on November 27, 1915 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium In September, 1917 he was invalided to Dartford Hospital, England suffering from debility. He returned to Australia aboard the “Port Darwin” in January, 1918 and was discharged as medically unfit. He died on June 20, 1967 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section E |
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WALTON, Harry Adrian
Service no 2529
Private 48th Battalion Born 06 April 1898 at Parkside, SA Son of John Andrew & Rosamond WALTON Of 24 Fullarton Road, Parkside, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk Enlisted 10 July 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served France Wounded 12 October 1917 at Passchendaele) Invalided to No 4 London General Hospital Returned to Australia 07 June 1918 per "Suevic" Discharged medially unfit Keswick 25 June 1918 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A |
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WALTON, John Howard
Service no 3924
Private 27th Battalion Born 18 August 1891 at Port Augusta, SA Son of John Andrew & Rosamond WALTON of 24 Fullarton Road, Parkside, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Motor Driver Enlisted 01 October 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served Egypt and France Wounded Flers and Kemmel Belgium. Returned to duty 05 June 1918 Returned to Australia 26 June 1919 per "Ledlandia" All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A |
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WALTON, Leslie Norman
Service No: 1726
Corporal 43rd Battalion Born Brompton, South Australia on 5 February 1889 Son of John & Elizabeth Milne WALTON nee McBURNIE Of Taylors Rd, Torrensville, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting Clerk & Storekeeper Enlisted 20 March 1916 Embarkation 9 June 1916 Served in France & Belgium Killed in Action 10 October 1917 Ypres (Menin gate) Memorial Belgium www.awm.gov.au H06700 Courtesy of Helen Prettejohn |
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