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Bendigo Victoria [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Antrim [1]

Chatham Barracks [1]

Clifton, Victoria [1]

Coghills Creek Victoria [1]

Collingwood, Victoria [1]

Cressy Victoria [1]

Dellsgate Victoria [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Fraugde [1]

Freemantle, Western Australia [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Glenferrie Victoria [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Homerton, Hackney, London, England [1]

Jamalpur [1]

Kaniva Victoria [1]

Kensington Victoria [1]

Koratya [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

London [1]

Mildura Victoria [1]

Mornington Victoria [1]

North Melbourne Victoria [1]

Portland Victoria [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Prahran Victoria [1]

Ramahyuck Victoria [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tamworth New South Wales [1]

Yarraville Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [36]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Lance Corporal [10]

Lieutenant [7]

Serjeant [7]

Brigadier General [5]

Captain [5]

Corporal [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Brigade Major [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Commissioned Instructor [1]

Driver [1]

EDP Corporal [1]

General [1]

General Staff Officer (2nd Grade) (Major) [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Major General [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Second Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Gunner Instructor [1]

Unit

6th Infantry Brigade [37]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

6th Australian Infantry Brigade [6]

King's Liverpool Regiment [3]

Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [3]

2nd Division - 6th Infantry Brigade [2]

Australian Infantry [2]

Australian Infantry Brigade [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

1/6th King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

15th Brigade [1]

17th Brigade [1]

18th Infantry Brigade 6th Division XIII Army Corps [1]

229th Infantry Brigade [1]

22nd Infantry Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade [1]

23rd Infantry Battalion [1]

29th Lancers and Staff [1]

2nd Pioneers [1]

31st Battalion [1]

3rd Division - 9th Infantry Brigade [1]

4th Indian Infantry Brigade [1]

5th (Wellington) Regiment [1]

6th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Infantry [1]

6th Brigade Australian Infantry [1]

6th Brigade attached to the 2nd Infantry Division [1]

6th Canadian Infantry Brigade Headquarters Imperial Army [1]

6th Cavalry Brigade [1]

6th Divisional Troops - 17th Field Company Engineers [1]

6th Indian Infantry Brigade [1]

6th Infantry Brigade - 2nd Australian Division [1]

6th Infantry Brigade - 2nd Canadian Division [1]

6th Infantry Brigade, 23rd Infantry Battalion [1]

6th Infantry Brigade, 24th Infantry Battalion [1]

6th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Division [1]

6th Light Horse Regiment [1]

6th South African Infantry [1]

8th Brigade [1]

99th Infantry Indian Army [1]

9th Brigade [1]

Attached 4th Officer Cadet Battalion Oxford [1]

Australian Infantry Unattached List [1]

Australian Medical Corps [1]

Dansk armé [1]

GOC 24th Division [1]

GOC 33rd Infantry Brigade [1]

GOC 3rd Infantry Brigade [1]

GOC 6th Brigade [1]

GOC 6th Infantry Brigade [1]

GOC VII Corps [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [34]

British Army [28]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [11]

C [7]

M [7]

S [6]

F [5]

G [5]

A [4]

J [3]

W [3]

D [2]

H [2]

L [2]

P [2]

R [2]

T [2]

E [1]

K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [65]

Country

Australia [15]

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Bendigo Victoria [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire [1] Antrim [1] Chatham Barracks [1] Clifton, Victoria [1] Coghills Creek Victoria [1] Collingwood, Victoria [1] Cressy Victoria [1] Dellsgate Victoria [1] Epsom, Surrey [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Fraugde [1] Freemantle, Western Australia [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Glenferrie Victoria [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Homerton, Hackney, London, England [1] Jamalpur [1] Kaniva Victoria [1] Kensington Victoria [1] Koratya [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] London [1] Mildura Victoria [1] Mornington Victoria [1] North Melbourne Victoria [1] Portland Victoria [1] Portsmouth [1] Prahran Victoria [1] Ramahyuck Victoria [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tamworth New South Wales [1] Yarraville Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [36] Second Lieutenant [13] Lance Corporal [10] Lieutenant [7] Serjeant [7] Brigadier General [5] Captain [5] Corporal [4] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Brevet Major [1] Brigade Major [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Commissioned Instructor [1] Driver [1] EDP Corporal [1] General [1] General Staff Officer (2nd Grade) (Major) [1] Leading Seaman [1] Major General [1] Petty Officer [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Second Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Gunner Instructor [1]

Unit

6th Infantry Brigade [37] Liverpool Regiment [8] 6th Australian Infantry Brigade [6] King's Liverpool Regiment [3] Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [3] 2nd Division - 6th Infantry Brigade [2] Australian Infantry [2] Australian Infantry Brigade [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] 1/6th King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 15th Brigade [1] 17th Brigade [1] 18th Infantry Brigade 6th Division XIII Army Corps [1] 229th Infantry Brigade [1] 22nd Infantry Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade [1] 23rd Infantry Battalion [1] 29th Lancers and Staff [1] 2nd Pioneers [1] 31st Battalion [1] 3rd Division - 9th Infantry Brigade [1] 4th Indian Infantry Brigade [1] 5th (Wellington) Regiment [1] 6th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Infantry [1] 6th Brigade Australian Infantry [1] 6th Brigade attached to the 2nd Infantry Division [1] 6th Canadian Infantry Brigade Headquarters Imperial Army [1] 6th Cavalry Brigade [1] 6th Divisional Troops - 17th Field Company Engineers [1] 6th Indian Infantry Brigade [1] 6th Infantry Brigade - 2nd Australian Division [1] 6th Infantry Brigade - 2nd Canadian Division [1] 6th Infantry Brigade, 23rd Infantry Battalion [1] 6th Infantry Brigade, 24th Infantry Battalion [1] 6th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Division [1] 6th Light Horse Regiment [1] 6th South African Infantry [1] 8th Brigade [1] 99th Infantry Indian Army [1] 9th Brigade [1] Attached 4th Officer Cadet Battalion Oxford [1] Australian Infantry Unattached List [1] Australian Medical Corps [1] Dansk armé [1] GOC 24th Division [1] GOC 33rd Infantry Brigade [1] GOC 3rd Infantry Brigade [1] GOC 6th Brigade [1] GOC 6th Infantry Brigade [1] GOC VII Corps [1] Gordon Highlanders [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [34] British Army [28] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Indian Army [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [11] C [7] M [7] S [6] F [5] G [5] A [4] J [3] W [3] D [2] H [2] L [2] P [2] R [2] T [2] E [1] K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [65]

Country

Australia [15] United Kingdom [7]

Robert 'bob' Swalwell

Born 1886

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 5901

Australian Imperial Force 5901 Private 6th Infantry Brigade 24th Battalion

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Godfrey David Albert Gallagher

Born 1896

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 377 Lance Corporal 6th Infantry Brigade 22nd Infantry Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 377 Serjeant 6th Infantry Brigade 22nd Battalion

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Percy Pepper

Born 1876

Died 1956

Australian Imperial Force 5677 Private 6th Infantry Brigade 21st Infantry Battalion

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Frederick Allan Bath

Born 1891

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 3781 Acting Sergeant 6th Infantry Brigade 22nd Battalion

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Herbert Stephen Maddern

Born 1896

Died 1972

Australian Imperial Force 912 Private 6th Australian Infantry Brigade 24th Battalion

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Leslie Gordon Jeffreys

Born 1888

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 6367 Private 6th Australian Infantry Brigade 22nd Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 6367 Corporal Australian Infantry Brigade 22nd Battalion

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Leslie James Malcolm

Born 1897

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 611 Private 6th Australian Infantry Brigade 23rd Battalion

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Charles Wesley Adamson

Born 1889

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 1651 Private 6th Infantry Brigade 23rd Battalion

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Norman Charles Fricker

Born 1897

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 1704 Sergeant 21st Battalion

Australian Imperial Force Private 6th Infantry Brigade 21st Battalion

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Harold Leslie Stredwick

Born 1893

Died 1957

Australian Imperial Force 6387

Australian Imperial Force 6387 Private 6th Infantry Brigade 21st Infantry Battalion

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John Henry Farley

Born 1888

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 1784 Private 6th Infantry Brigade

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James Fredrick Leheny

Born 1892

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 3530 Private 6th Infantry Brigade

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Arthur William Toogood

Born 1897

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 4201 Private 6th Infantry Brigade 23rd Infantry Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4201 Private Australian Infantry 60th Battalion

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Robert Albert Graley

Born 1892

Died 1957

Australian Imperial Force 2659 Private 6th Australian Infantry Brigade 22nd Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 2659 Private 15th Brigade Machine Gun Company

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Thomas Andrew Cullinan

Born 1886

Died 1929

Australian Imperial Force 3328 Private 6th Australian Infantry Brigade 23rd Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 3328 Private Australian Infantry Brigade 60th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 3328 Private Australian Medical Corps

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David John Wylie

Born 1893

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 2013 Lance Corporal 6th Infantry Brigade

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Claude William Mckay

Born 1896

Died 1961

Australian Imperial Force 4481 24th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4481 Private 6th Infantry Brigade 24th Infantry Battalion

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Russell Pierce Fraser

Born 1897

Australian Imperial Force 3522 Private 6th Australian Infantry Brigade 23rd Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 3522 Second Corporal 2nd Pioneers

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Leslie George King Ross

Born 1897

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant Australian Infantry 33rd Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4363 Private 8th Brigade 29th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4363 EDP Corporal 8th Brigade 29th Battalion

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Samuel Montgomery

Born 1882

Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant 6th Infantry Brigade 22nd Infantry Battalion

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