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Jones, Charles Rees
Charles Jones (Service No 4161) was born in Neath, Wales but settled in Australia. At the time of enlistment he was a single 30 year old miner from Austinmer. He named his mother in Wales as next of...
Jones, Murray Ward
Murray Jones (Service No 4458) was born in Lithgow, N.S.W around 1898.When Murray enlisted at the age of 18 year, he was living at Austinmer, N.S.W., worked as a ...
Jones, George Francis Edward
Private George Jones (Service no. 2089) was born in Newcastle circa 1876.Prior to enlisting George was living in Kembla Heights probably with his mother and working as a miner. He was 40 years old...
Jones, Robert David
Robert David Jones (Service No 1283), was born in Carnarvon, Wales.After leaving Wales, he spent time in New Zealand, and served in the New Zealand Militia.At enlistment, he was single, 33 years...
Jones, Alfred Ernest Bertrand
Alfred Ernest Bertstrand Jones (Service No 13797), was born in Bulli, N.S.W.At enlistment, he was single,18 years old, worked as a chauffeur and lived in Thirroul, N.SW. Alfred enlisted soon...
Jones, John Young
John Young Jones (Service No 1421), was born in Wales and came to Australia with his family in 1887.In 1901, he married Elizabeth Henry in Woonona, N.S.W. and they had 5 children.At...
Jones, Albert James
Albert Jones (Service No 527) was born in Wollongong, N.S.W.At enlistment Albert was single, 26 years old and described himself as a bushman.He embarked from Sydney on HMAT A44 Vestalia with 12th...
Jones, David William
David Jones (Service No 1923) was born in Swansea, Wales around 1891.At enlistment David was single, 25 years old, worked as a miner and lived at Corrimal, N.S.W.David embarked from Melbourne on HMAT...
Jones, Stanley
Stanley Jones (Service No 5796) was born in Woonona, N.S.W., around 1888.At enlistment in Townsville, QLD, he was single, 26 years old and worked as a labourer.Stanley ...
Jones, John Lloyd
John Jones (Service No 1746) was born in Otford, N.S.W.At enlistment John was single, 29 years old, worked as a general contractor and lived in Helensburgh, N.S.W. He embarked...
Jones, Richard
Richard Jones (Service No 6179), was born in Lancashire, England around 1893.At enlistment he was single, 23 years old, worked as a miner and lived in Scarborough, N.S.W.Richard...
Jordan, Ernest Edwin
Ernest Jordan (Service No 4172) was born in Hampshire, England.At enlistment he was single, 27 years old, working as a bricklayers assistant and living in Port Kembla, N.S.W.Ernest embarked on...
Jordan, John Henry
John Jordan (Service No 2621) was born in Mount Morgan, QLD and attended Mount Morgan State Boys School. At the time of enlistment John was a single 22 year old labourer who had served in the Cadets...
Joyce, David Tewart
David Joyce (Service No 3831) was born in Durham, England in July 1894, arriving in Australia after 1911.At enlistment, he was single, 21 years old, working as a miner and living in Corrimal, N.S.W....
Joynes, Reginald
Reginald Joynes (Service No 3113) was born in Bendigo, Victoria around 1896 and his family moved to Woonona, N.S.W. soon after. Reginald attended Woonona Public School and in 1910 he was...
Jubb, John Henry
John Jubb (Service No 1408/ 1408a) was born in Wollongong, N.S.W. in 1897.At enlistment John was single, 18 years old and worked as a farmer.He embarked from Sydney on HMAT A11 Ascanius with 3rd...
Justin, William Jacob
William Justin (Service No 5587) was born in Sydney around 1893 and attended Croydon Public School.At enlistment William was single, 23 years old, worked as a farrier labourer and lived at Kiama, N.S...
Kane, Francis William
Francis Kane (Service No 233) was born in Cobar, N.S.W.Francis and his brother Lord Alfred Kane enlisted on the same day and served together until Francis was wounded. Their father, Doctor...
Kane, Patrick
Patrick Kane (Service No 1238) was born in Glasgow, Scotland about 1876. At the time of enlistment he was described as a single 38 year old miner living at Scarborough, NSW. He had previously spent...
Kane, Lord Alfred
Lord Kane was born in Newcastle, N.S.W.Lord and his brother, Francis William Kane (junior), enlisted on the same day and served together until Francis was wounded. Their father, Doctor Francis...
Kane, Francis William
Francis Kane was born in Ireland about 1865 and arrived in Australia in 1890.He married Blanche Parker in Cobar, N.S.W. on 31st January 1891 and went on to have two sons. Francis was a medical...
Keane, Thomas
Thomas Keane (Service No 7401) was born in Sydney, however his name on the Keiraville Primary School Honour Roll suggest he attended that school in the Illawarra as a child.In 1912 Thomas married...
Keenan, John George
John George Keenan (Service No 2666), was born in Kilmarnock, Scotland around 1877.At enlistment, he was single, 38 years old, worked as a labourer, lived in Kiama, N.S.W.,...
Kells, Edwin Charles Leslie
Edwin Kells (Service No 2352) was born in Milton, N.S.W. in 1896.When Edwin enlisted he was single, 20 years of age, employed as a labourer and living at Bellambi, N.S.W.Edwin embarked from Melbourne...
Kelly, James Lawrence
James Kelly (Service No 1736) was born in Tallong, N.S.W.At enlistment he was single, 23 years old, worked as a miner and was living at Helensburgh, N.S.W. James nominated his sister, Adella...
Kelly, Patrick Fanahan
Patrick Kelly (Service No 1980) was born in Gerringong and was a single 25 year old baker, who embarked on HMAT A55 Kyarra with 5th Reinforcements, 3rd Battalion on 13th April 1915. He arrived on...
Kelly, Herbert Norman
Herbert Norman Kelly was born on 1 October 1893 at Jaspers Brush, NSW to John and Mary Ann (nee Tierney). He was a horse breaker prior to the war.His experience with horses fuelled his eagerness to...
Kelly, Charles Edward
Charles Kelly (Service No 4220) was born in Bega, NSW.At the time of enlistment he was single, 27 years of age, employed as a shunter and lived in Wollongong, NSW.Charles embarked on HMAT A60 -...
Kelly, John
John Kelly (Service No 1044) was born in Sydney, NSW in 1892.At the time of enlistment in Victoria, John was single, 22 years of age, employed as a labourer and had served 3 years in the St George...
Kelly, William Anthony Bernard
William Kelly (Service no 3766) was born in Dapto, NSW in 1895.William married Mildred Martin in 1915. At the time of enlistment William was married, 20 years of age, employed as a riggers...
