Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 8446075

Reference: ANZ/FIRST-AU0IMP

Title: Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia

Description: This dataset lists Australian ANZACs - they are people who have personnel files for their service in the Australian Imperial Force (AlF) during the First World War. The personnel files are held by the National Archives of Australia (Archives). The entries in this dataset are linked to their personnel files on the Archives site. There you can find Attestation Papers, Service and Casualty Forms and other miscellaneous military documents and correspondence. Soon you will be able to find additional information from Archives and other sources on the Archives site.

URL: http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/406502
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UPP: ANZ/FIRST-AU0IMP/374603

Credit: © National Archives of Australia

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ID: 8455599

Name: Anzac Day 2015: Indigenous leaders say Rigney brothers' WWI efforts 'should not be forgotten'

Title: Article on Rufus Rigney

Description: On ABC website

Connected by: Charlotte33

URL: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-24/the-story-of-the-rigney-brothers-who-fought-in-the-great-war/6418402?section=ww1
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Additional: Matches ANZAC record

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ID: 8455691

Title: Feature on Rufus Rigney

Description: Connecting Spirits is a project that involves students travelling to the World War 1 battlefields, cemeteries and memorials of France and Belgium to learn first hand the role that Australians played in the battles of the Great War and to understand the sacrfices made.

Connected by: Charlotte33

URL: http://connectingspirits.com.au/pages/resources/ngarrindjeri-soldiers/rufus-rigney.php
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Additional: Matches ANZAC record

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ID: 8457506

Name: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/486426/RIGNEY,%20RUFUS%20GORDON

Title: CWGC entry for Rufus Gordon Rigney

Connected by: Alathea13662

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/486426/RIGNEY,%20RUFUS%20GORDON
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Additional: Names, death and military details match.

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ID: 8475593

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

Connected by: Charlotte33

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/370323

Additional: Matches ANZAC record

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Source information

ID: 8475595

Reference: au_south_heroes

Title: South Australia, heroes of the Great War, Chronicle newspaper Transcription

Connected by: Charlotte33

UPP: ANZ/HEROESGREATWARCHRON/4352

Additional: Matches ANZAC record

Credit: Courtesy of Findmypast

Source information

ID: 8475598

Name: PA 16953

Title: Prisoner of War Record

Description: International Committee of the Red Cross records

Connected by: Charlotte33

URL: http://grandeguerre.icrc.org/en/File/Details/4135696/3/2/
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Additional: Matches ANZAC record

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ID: 8475603

Name: 19 October 1918, page 14

Title: South Australia Chronicle newspaper tribute

Description: Accessed via Trove Digitised Newspapers website

Connected by: Charlotte33

URL: http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/page/8611602?zoomLevel=1
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Additional: Matches ANZAC record

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ID: 8475605

Name: 26 October 1918, page 12

Title: Adelaide Chronicle, South Australia newspaper tribute

Description: Accessed via Trove Digitised Newspaper website

Connected by: Charlotte33

URL: http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/page/8611648?zoomLevel=1
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Additional: Matches ANZAC record

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ID: 8672695

Name: see URL

Title: Story of Rigney brothers

Description: Contemporary newspaper article published April 2015 , quotes from relatives are included along with photos.

Connected by: Lizbet72994

URL: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-24/the-story-of-the-rigney-brothers-who-fought-in-the-great-war/6418402
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Source information

ID: 8672710

Name: see URL

Title: Story of Rigney brothers

Description: Video from the MOOC

Connected by: Lizbet72994

URL: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/ww1-stories/0/steps/3028
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Source information

ID: 9592488

Title: Portrait photograph of Rufus Rigney

Connected by: Charlotte33

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