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Edwin Hepburn Townshend (1882 - 1916)

Biography Edwin Townshend was born in the Colony of Western Australia (1832-1900) Edwin Hepburn Townshend, son of James Edwin Townshend and Rebecca Rosa Carson, was born in 1882 in Geraldton, Wester...

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Edwin Hepburn Townshend (1882 - 1916)

Biography Edwin Townshend was born in the Colony of Western Australia (1832-1900) Edwin Hepburn Townshend, son of James Edwin Townshend and Rebecca Rosa Carson, was born in 1882 in Geraldton, Wester...

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Elizabeth Harriet Hunt (1902 - 1946)

Death notice: Elizabeth Harriet Hunt, 1944 East London (never married) (On active service, WAAF; cause of death is "uremia following chronic nephritis") Grave: East London

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Elizabeth Harriet Hunt (1902 - 1946)

Death notice: Elizabeth Harriet Hunt, 1944 East London (never married) (On active service, WAAF; cause of death is "uremia following chronic nephritis") Grave: East London

1/20/2024

Edward Reuben Gibbs (1900 - 1944)

Marriage Edward Reuben Gibbs (24) & Isabella Elizabeth Els (18), 1925, East London EC DEPOT KAB SOURCE GSC; TYPE LEER VOLUME_NO 2/1/1/404; SYSTEM 01 REFERENCE 194 PART 1

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Edward Reuben Gibbs (1900 - 1944)

Marriage Edward Reuben Gibbs (24) & Isabella Elizabeth Els (18), 1925, East London EC DEPOT KAB SOURCE GSC; TYPE LEER VOLUME_NO 2/1/1/404; SYSTEM 01 REFERENCE 194 PART 1

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James William Hartley (1917 - 1944)

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Alfred Rothwell Mark (1917 - 1944)

He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and was killed when his Lancaster bomber crashed (at Manibach) near the target - ball bearing factories in Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany. It was a bombing raid co...

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Alfred Rothwell Mark (1917 - 1944)

He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and was killed when his Lancaster bomber crashed (at Manibach) near the target - ball bearing factories in Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany. It was a bombing raid co...

11/29/2023

Alexander Duncan Goodall (1916 - 1941)

He was born in Ormiston, near Tranent. He joined the British Army during World War 2. He was killed in action at Tobruk, Libya in 1941 while serving as a Serjeant with the Black Watch (Royal Highlander...

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Alexander Duncan Goodall (1916 - 1941)

He was born in Ormiston, near Tranent. He joined the British Army during World War 2. He was killed in action at Tobruk, Libya in 1941 while serving as a Serjeant with the Black Watch (Royal Highlander...

11/29/2023

FamilySearch Family Tree Birth: Feb 14 1882 - Nsw, Aus Death: Nov 14 1916 - France Parents: William Rootes, Sophia Rootes (born Gumbleton) Wife: Ethel Eliza Rootes (born Kittelly) Children: Charles Ro...

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FamilySearch Family Tree Birth: Feb 14 1882 - Nsw, Aus Death: Nov 14 1916 - France Parents: William Rootes, Sophia Rootes (born Gumbleton) Wife: Ethel Eliza Rootes (born Kittelly) Children: Charles Ro...

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Residence Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia Rank Sergeant Military unit 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company Conflict First World War, 1914-1918 Death July 31 1917 - France Burial Hersin Commu...

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Residence Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia Rank Sergeant Military unit 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company Conflict First World War, 1914-1918 Death July 31 1917 - France Burial Hersin Commu...

10/9/2023

Herbert Melville Lowe (1895 - 1916)

Baptism Herbert Melville Lowe 1895, Johannesburg GP Death notice Herbert Melville Lowe, 196 Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa (died unmarried) Commonwealth War Grave record

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Herbert Melville Lowe (1895 - 1916)

Baptism Herbert Melville Lowe 1895, Johannesburg GP Death notice Herbert Melville Lowe, 196 Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa (died unmarried) Commonwealth War Grave record

9/9/2023

Henry Bernard Stricker (1888 - 1917)

Marriage Maud Blanche Lowe (23) & Henry Bernard Stricker (24), 1912, Fordsburg, Johannesburg GP [ ...] Death notice: Henry Bernard Stricker 1917, Dodoma, Tanzania Commonwealth War Graves:

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Henry Bernard Stricker (1888 - 1917)

Marriage Maud Blanche Lowe (23) & Henry Bernard Stricker (24), 1912, Fordsburg, Johannesburg GP [ ...] Death notice: Henry Bernard Stricker 1917, Dodoma, Tanzania Commonwealth War Graves:

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Trooper Roy Douglas Chidgzey (1896 - 1918)

"Douglas Roy Chidgzey"

Killed in action, Es Salt, Palestine, 30 April 1918 Douglas Roy Chidgzey was born in Albany in 1896 to parents GA and Frances Alma Chidgzey. He had four brothers and two sisters. When the family moved...

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Trooper Roy Douglas Chidgzey (1896 - 1918)

"Douglas Roy Chidgzey"

Killed in action, Es Salt, Palestine, 30 April 1918 Douglas Roy Chidgzey was born in Albany in 1896 to parents GA and Frances Alma Chidgzey. He had four brothers and two sisters. When the family moved...

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Corporal Clarence Theodore Elphick of 10 Light Horse Regiment was born in December 1885. He was one of six sons and five daughters born to Dr Edward and Mrs Emily Elphick who lived at Maitland, South...

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Corporal Clarence Theodore Elphick of 10 Light Horse Regiment was born in December 1885. He was one of six sons and five daughters born to Dr Edward and Mrs Emily Elphick who lived at Maitland, South...

8/3/2023

Gordon Edward Corrie (1922 - 1945)

QX61028 Private Gordon Edward Corrie, 27th Battalion, AIF KIA 1 August 1945 Today we remember and pay tribute to Private Gordon Edward Corrie. Gordon Edward Corrie was born on 17 April 1922, the th...

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Gordon Edward Corrie (1922 - 1945)

QX61028 Private Gordon Edward Corrie, 27th Battalion, AIF KIA 1 August 1945 Today we remember and pay tribute to Private Gordon Edward Corrie. Gordon Edward Corrie was born on 17 April 1922, the th...

8/3/2023

Coen Brits Vorster (1914 - 1944)

Lieutenant, SAAF/SALM, 31 Sqdn. [ ] "Killed in action, Liberator B.VI KG999, 8 crew (1 RAF and 5 RAFVR), took off from Celone, Italy, for Partisan supply drop in Northern Italy, north of Turin at night...

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Coen Brits Vorster (1914 - 1944)

Lieutenant, SAAF/SALM, 31 Sqdn. [ ] "Killed in action, Liberator B.VI KG999, 8 crew (1 RAF and 5 RAFVR), took off from Celone, Italy, for Partisan supply drop in Northern Italy, north of Turin at night...

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Joachim Willem Zacharias Albertse (1889 - 1917)

"Albertzen"

Doop/baptism Joachim Willem Zacharias Albertse, 1889, Fauresmith FS [ ] Konsentrasiekamp rekord/concentration camp record [ ] Master Joachim Willem Zacharias Albertse Born in camp? No; Died in camp?...

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Joachim Willem Zacharias Albertse (1889 - 1917)

"Albertzen"

Doop/baptism Joachim Willem Zacharias Albertse, 1889, Fauresmith FS [ ] Konsentrasiekamp rekord/concentration camp record [ ] Master Joachim Willem Zacharias Albertse Born in camp? No; Died in camp?...

7/26/2023

Teesdale–Smith enlisted with ‘A’ Coy 10th Infantry Bn. This was one of the first units raised in WW1 in August 1914 in SA. The 10th Bn. sailed just 2 months later, stopping at Albany, en-route for Egyp...

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Teesdale–Smith enlisted with ‘A’ Coy 10th Infantry Bn. This was one of the first units raised in WW1 in August 1914 in SA. The 10th Bn. sailed just 2 months later, stopping at Albany, en-route for Egyp...

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Lockyer, Arnold Alexander (1915–1945) by David Huggonson This article was published: in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 15 , 2000 Arnold Alexander Lockyer (1915-1945), airman, was born...

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Lockyer, Arnold Alexander (1915–1945) by David Huggonson This article was published: in the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 15 , 2000 Arnold Alexander Lockyer (1915-1945), airman, was born...

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RAMSAY JOHN LAURIE : Service Number - TX4384 : Date of birth - 11 Sep 1911 : Place of birth - HOBART TAS : Place of enlistment - HOBART TAS : Next of Kin - RAMSAY WILLIAM RAMSAY John Laurie; TX4384 ...

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RAMSAY JOHN LAURIE : Service Number - TX4384 : Date of birth - 11 Sep 1911 : Place of birth - HOBART TAS : Place of enlistment - HOBART TAS : Next of Kin - RAMSAY WILLIAM RAMSAY John Laurie; TX4384 ...

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