May 2012
John Charles, BLATTMAN
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Additional WWII Australian National Archives...
An additional 12 pages related to WWII are available on-line digitally from the Australian National Archives referenced under Frederick’s Service Number V85498 (Civilian Military Force). Records Search B884, V85498.
(comment added by Leanne Connor, friend of the Collier Family)
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ADDITIONAL AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ARCHIVES RECORD
WWI Record
CMF Record
WWII Record
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WWII
Service No. V85498 (25.06.1940 to 19.06.1944). In WWII F J H Blank served in the Civilian Military Force (C.M.F) (as indicated by the ‘V’ in his service number) detatched to 17th Garrison Battalion. Frederick performed garrision duty at Tatura Internment Camp, Tatura Victoria, in Company A, Camp 1.
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Ernest Ormond Archibald
Our great uncle, Ernest Ormond Archibald, is buried in the Chatby War Cemetery at Alexandria, Egypt. He was killed in Gallipoli in 1915, just 15 days after being deployed. My husband John and I recently travelled to Egypt and visited Uncle Ernest’s grave. I have enclosed a photo.
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Budge Alexander William
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George Montgomery
Name: MONTGOMERY, GEORGE Initials: G Nationality: Australian Rank: Private Regiment: Australian Infantry, A.I.F Unit Text: 33rd Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 10/05/1917 Service No: 5079 Additional information: Son of John and Louisa Montgomery, of “Springfield”, Coonabarabran, New South Wales. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: IV....
ON DUTY IN THE DESERT
ON DUTY IN THE DESERT.
Trooper F. B. Campbell writes to his mother, Mrs. J. M. Campbell, Kensington, Russell-street, Toowoomba:
“We shifted from our old camp about a month ago, with all our horses, and are now on desert patrol work. We expect to get into touch with the enemy at any time. I was out with our chaps on Saturday, about 20 miles through terribly heavy sand, with occasional oases...
BRABHAM Alfred Samuel
Born: 26 October 1880 Forest Gate, London, England.
Service Number: 8756
Rank: Segeant
Unit: 4th Field Artillary Brigade
Enlisted: 6 Sept 1915
Embarked: 16 Nov 1916
Returned: 16 Mar 1918 per Kanowna
Death: May 1968 Adelaide SA
Medals:
Military Medal Mentioned in Dispatches
British War Medal Victory Medal
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BRABHAM Harold Robert (Roy)
Harold Robert (Roy) Brabham
Sergeant 27th Battalion
b. 5 July 1896 North Adelaide, South Australia
Son of Thomas Andrew Brabham and Alice Maud Backcoller, enlisted 11 September 1915 in Adelaide, embarked for active service 9 March 1916 served in France and returned to Australia 16 May 1919 per Shropshire.
d. 29 May 1970 Glenelg South Australia
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PETTY Fred
7520 Private Fred Petty
34th Bn. Australian Infantry AIF KIA 30/03/1918 aged 44 yrs 9 months. Buried Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension Plot II. H. 11.
Born 13th June 1874 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire England. Late of Croydon, Sydney, NSW, Australia. A master butcher and married with 8 children, he put his age down by 2 years to enlist at Victoria Barracks, Sydney on 13 March 1917.
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John William Montgomery
John William Montgomery born in Coonabarabran NSW Australia
Father John Montgomery born 1863 Portadown Ireland
Mother Louisa Shad born 1867 Gulgong NSW Australia.
Brother to Sophia, Sarah Beatrice, George Killed In Action 1917, Eileen Mary, Doris Marsier, Thomas H, Charles Clifford, Marjory L, Minnie H, Edward R, Olga M, Albert H.
John William Montgomery was married to Ivy May Hobbins in...
William Edward QUICK
Brother of Edith Sarah Quick / Pegler View details for Quick, William Edward
Gordon Stephen QUICK
Brother of Edith Sarah Quick / Pegler View details for Quick, Gordon Stephen
Henry Matthew Wallis
Grandpa is an ANZAC View details for Wallis, Henry Matthew