
Private James Valentine Connop was the son of Edmund and Ellen Connop and was my Grandfathers cousin. James served with the 45th Batallion, twice at Gallipoli also France and Egypt. James enlisted on the 30th October 1914 and returned to Australia on the 23rd March 1918...

This is my grandad who survived the war and spent the rest of his life in Alconbury, Huntingdonshire, England. He and his wife Louisa had eight children who grew up in that locality...

On randomly viewing this record, one can see the place of birth has been incorrectly transcribed. The record clearly lists place of birth as Armagh, County Armagh, Ireland.View details for Maxwell, Herbert Ernest

Like many Australians, I decided to look up my great-grandfather’s First World War Record. I have enormous pride in knowing that he served with the 9th Australian Light Horse regiment. When I was a child I heard many stories about him. Some were myth and some were true. ...

My Great Uncle Sgt. Edward Joseph Connop was the son of John and Margaret Connop of Little River Victoria, he attended Cocoroc West School and was a Labourer before enlisting in 1915 and he served with the 7th Battalion on the Western Front...

This is my Fathers Uncle. He died in France of wounds. His brother Henry also died in France. Young and fighting for what they believed in. View details for Heyer, William

This man (probably a pseudonym, see Brig.-Gen. Verney Asser) stowed away on the troopship and enlisted in Cairo...

Donald Taylor, born in Coonbilla NSW. Married Charlotte Green (Dyson) my Grandmother in Newcastle, 1946. Donald was the Step Grandfather of Ben Lexcen (aka Robert Miller) of King Street Newcastle. Died in Concord Hospital, Sydney 1976. RIPView details for Taylor, Donald

Born: 21st May 189486 Rushey Green, Lewisham, London Christened: 29th July 1894 St Mary’s, Lewisham First born childamp William John BARBER and Eliza HAYWARDView details for Barber, Robert Hayward

Walter Edward, or Eddie as he was known to the family, was the third son of Robert and Jane Kirkham, and was born 20 November 1893, at 1 Raglan Street, Waterloo, Sydney, NSW, where his parents were married and where his two older brothers, Charlie and Roy, were born...

National Archives of Australia Read our latest enewsletter. Don't forget the Quirky quiz! We are also seeking memorabilia about Ethel Bruce, wife of Prime Minister Stanley Melbourne Bruce, Australia's eighth prime minister (1923 to 1929).
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