WW1 soldiers and nurses
These are the East Melbourne people who served in the First World War. Some were born here, some lived and worked here and some registered for service here.
Click on a name to go to an individual's biography.
Name |
Military units | Roll of Honour | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARDS, Norman Daly |
4th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement 1st Anzac Cyclists Battalion 2nd Anzac Cyclists Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| EDWARDS, Norman John Henry |
1 to 3 (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918) 40th Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| EDWARDS, William Bertrand | 5th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 2 | Peter Fielding | |
| EGAN, Marshall John Patrick | 57th Battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| ELLIOTT, William Ewart | 8th Battalion, C Company | Peter Fielding | |
| EMERY, George Washington | Australian Army Service Corps. |
Peter Fielding Jill Fenwick |
|
| ETHEREDGE, William Walter |
6th Field Ambulance 7th Field Ambulance 5th Field Ambulance |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| FALCONER, James | 30th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
|
Peter Fielding |
| FALKINGHAM, Henry |
23rd Battalion 28th Battalion, 3 Reinforcements |
Peter Fielding | |
| FALKINGHAM, William | 1st Australian General Hospital | Jill Fenwick | |
| FARLEY, John Henry | 6th Battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| FARLEY, John Henry | 24th Battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| FARRELL, Michael James | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 10 |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| FAWCETT, George Henry |
No 4 Tunnelling Company (September, 1914) 5th Tunnelling Company (February,1916) |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FAWKES, James Guy |
24th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement 8th Battalion 65th Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FAY, Francis William |
6th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement 14th Battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| FEGAN, Catherine Agnes |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (3 Australian General Hospital) (14 Australian General Hospital) (2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (2 Australian General Hospital) (3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| FENTON, Arthur William | D.Company, No 1 Battalion, Seymour |
Sue Larkin Jill Fenwick |
|
| FERGUSON, Ernest Oscar | 5th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| FERGUSON, Harry | 16th General (Victorian) Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| FIELD, Victor Henry |
14th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement 4th Australia Division Signals Company |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FIELDING, George Arkwright |
2nd Division Artillery Court Martial officer AIF list 382.2 13 September 1918 |
Peter Fielding | |
| FINDLAY, Stuart Barham (ANA) | 6th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| FIRTH, Arthur |
23rd Battalion, C Company 8th Field Coy. Engineers |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FISH, George Henry |
14th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement 1st Canadian Tunnelling Company |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FISH, William Robert | 14th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| FITZGERALD, John | 9/21st Battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| FITZPATRICK, David John | June 1918 Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| FLACK, George Edward | 20th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement | Bob Batrouney | |
| FLANAGAN, James | Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), C Company | Sylvia Black | |
| FLECK, Christian | 21st Battalion, 19th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| FORBES, Cyril | 22nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement | Sylvia Black | |
| FORDEN-BELLGROVE, Bryan Westley | 29th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement | Sylvia Black | |
| FRASER, Frank | 24th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| FRAZER, Francis George |
8th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement 60th Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FREY, Maud Josephine |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (3 Australian General Hospital) (2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (Sea Transport Staff Section 8) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| FRITH, Herbert | 24th Battalion, 13th-18th Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| FROOMES, Harold William |
21st Battalion Australian Army Pay Corps, attached to 22nd Battalion. |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FROST, Dudley Vye |
Ist Australian Division Ammunition Column 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Jill Fenwick | |
| FROWD, Hugh McGee | 22nd Battalion, B Company | Jill Fenwick | |
| FRYER, Albert Douglas | 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, 26th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| FURPHEY, Ivan |
2nd Field Artillery Brigade, Head-Quarters 25th Field Artillery Brigade |
Jill Fenwick | |
| GAGAN, Edward Alan | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 | Jill Fenwick | |
| GAIN, Cyril Roy Frederick | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 29 | Jill Fenwick | |
| GALLAGHER, Thomas | 6th Battalion, D Company | Jill Fenwick | |
| GALLIN, Alice Matilda |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station) (2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (Deccan War Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| GALLIN, Eleanor |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (Station Hospital, Trimulgherry, India) (Birmingham War Hospital) (2 Australian General Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| GALLIN, Mary Josephine |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (3 Australian General Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| GALLOP, Cyril | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 6 | Jill Fenwick | |
| GARDNER, Thomas |
7th Battalion, E Company 59th Battalion 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| GARTON, Norman James | 21 Battalion, 5th Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| GATEHOUSE, Thomas | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 3 | Jill Fenwick | |
| GAYNOR, Edward John | 23rd Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| GEGGIE, William Henry | 60th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| GELLATY, Albert Francis |
5th Field Company Engineers (WW1) Unit 3 MD Ordinance Workshop AAOC (WW2) |
Jill Fenwick | |
| GEMMELL, Jessie Ross |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (70 General Hospital) (31 General Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| GIBB, James Rankin | 6th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| GIBSON, George Stormonth Henry | 6th Battalion, H Company | Jill Fenwick | |
| GIDDINGS, Ethel May |
Australian Army Nursing Service (Cumballa War Hospital) (Deccan Military Hospital) (60 General Hospital) (42 General Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| GILBERT, John | 22nd Battalion, B Company | Jill Fenwick | |
| GILBERT, William George | 14th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| GILES, Charles William | 5th Field Company Engineers | Jill Fenwick | |
| GILLIMAN, George Patrick |
Army Medical Corps- General Reinforcements 4th Field Ambulance 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station |
Sue Larkin | |
| GILLIMAN, Joseph | 23rd Battalion 6th Infantry Brigade |
|
Sue Larkin |
| GILMOUR, Stanley Gladstone | 5th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| GLASS, Norman Robert |
22nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcements 59th Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| GLEED, Henry George | 21st Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| GODFREY, Richard Arthur | 26th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| GODFREY, Thomas Charles Edward | 24th Battalion |
|
Sylvia Black |
| GOLDBERG, Harry | 1st General (Victorian) Reinforcements | Bob Batrouney | |
| GOLDSBURY, John Samuel | Howitzer Brigade 23, Battery 108 | Jill Fenwick | |
| GOOD, Walter Ambrose | 6th Tunnelling Company | Tim Holland | |
| GOODALL, James | 8th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| GOOLD, Richard Harry |
Divisional Signal Company 1 Cavalry Divisional Signal Squadron 1, RAE ( India) |
Sue Larkin | |
| GORRIE, John James | 14th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
|
Sue Larkin |
| GOTTS, Rex Elmo |
2nd Pioneer Battalion Australian Flying Corps |
Jill Fenwick | |
| GRAHAM, Sydney Hartley | 4th Field Artillery Brigade | Jill Fenwick | |
| GRAHAM, Thomas McLennan | 38th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| GRANT, John | 8th Infantry Battalion, 10th to 12th Reinforcements | Sue Larkin | |
| GRANT, William Alexander | 8th Battalion, 10th- 12th Reinforcements | Sue Larkin | |
| GRAY, Alastair Cameron | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 30 | Sue Larkin | |
| GRAY, Clark Maxwell |
6th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement 58th Battalion |
|
Sue Larkin |
| GRAY, Reginald Albert | 23rd Battalion, 20th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| GREAVES, George Frederick | 24th Battalion, B Company | Tim Holland | |
| GREEN, John Victor |
Australian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 1 12th Australian Field Ambulance 1st Anzac Ambulance Corps |
Sue Larkin Jill Fenwick |
|
| GREHAN, Frank Albert | 5th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| GREY, Denis Basil |
4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements Australian Flying Corps ? |
Jill Fenwick | |
| GRIFFITHS, Francis Llewllyn | 13th Field Artillery Brigade | Jill Fenwick | |
| GRIFFITHS, George Norman |
AN&MEF (Tropical Unit), E Company 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| GRIFFITHS, Norman Lance Guy | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| GROVES, Charles Edward | 3rd Tunnelling Coy | Jill Fenwick | |
| GUTHRIE, Albert John | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HAAKE, Adolf George | 21st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
|
Sue Larkin |
| HABEL, Louis | 7th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| HABEL, Oswald Emile | 59th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| HALL, May Isabel |
Australian Army Nursing Service (3 Australian General Hospital) (1 Australian General Hospital) (2 Australian General Hospital) (Nursing duties in various troop transports) (Special Service SS Rugia 1919) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| HALLEY, Edward John |
57th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement 37 Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| HAMILTON, Richard Henry | 57th Battalion, 6th Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| HAMILTON, Robert Bell | 11th General (Victorian) Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| HAMPSON, Francis Christian | 58th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| HANKINSON, Stanley James | 8th reinforcements, 5th Battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HARBECK, Arthur Percival | 6th Battalion, E Company |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HARRIS, Bertram | 10/12th Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| HARRIS, Edward | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade | Jill Fenwick | |
| HARRIS, Percy James |
7th Battalion 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Sylvia Black | |
| HARRISON, Edward William | 29th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| HARRISON, Martin John | 8th Infantry Brigade, Headquarters | Jill Fenwick | |
| HART, Annie Kidd |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (1 Australian Stationary Hospital) (Cobham Hall Hospital) (3 Australian General Hospital) (5 Stationary Hospital) (3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| HARVEY, Norman Kinamond | 2nd Divisional Signal Company | Sylvia Black | |
| HARVEY, Stanley | 10th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HAWKES, Richard Morrison |
1st Pioneer Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement Fourth Division Train |
Jill Fenwick | |
| HAWKINS, Clarence Edmund | 4th Field Artillery Brigade, 1st Reinforcements |
Sylvia Black Jill Fenwick |
|
| HAYES, Edwin | 6th Battalion, C Company |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HEANEY, Gordon Henry Herbert |
39th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement 31st Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| HEANEY, John | 6th Battalion, A Company | Jill Fenwick | |
| HENRY, Arthur Milton | 24th Battalion AIF |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HENRY, George Winfred |
5th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement 4th Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
Jill Fenwick | |
| HENRY, Robert Edward |
13th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement Camel Transport Corps Royal Army Service Corps, Egyptian Camel Transport Corps |
Jill Fenwick | |
| HEPBURN, Austin | 23rd Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| HIDDLESTONE, Cecil John | 14th Battalion, Headquarters | Bob Batrouney | |
| HILTON, Ernest Roderick | 13th Field Artillery Brigade | Jill Fenwick | |
| HILTON, John Thomas | 57th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| HINES, William George | 6th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
|
Bob Batrouney |
| HOBLER, Minnie |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (No 6 British Stationary Hospital) (No 3 British General Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| HOCKING, Leighton Rowe | 6th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| HODGETTS, William Booth | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 5 | Jill Fenwick | |
| HODGSON, James Percy | 23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
|
Sue Larkin |
| HODGSON, Joseph Lyman |
Australian General Hospital 3, Reinforcement 2 1st Division Signal Corps |
Sue Larkin | |
| HOLDEN, Edwin | 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, Egypt | Jill Fenwick | |
| HOLMES, Francis Samuel | 8th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| HOLMES, Leonard Spencer | Field Artillery Brigade, February 1917 Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| HONEYBONE, Charles | 8th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| HONMAN, Andrew Victor |
2nd Field Ambulance AAMC 14th Field Ambulance AAMC 9th Field Ambulance AAMC |
|
Sue Larkin |
| HONYBUN, Anthony Garvis |
8th Battalion 2nd Machine Gun Company |
Sylvia Black | |
| HOPE, Alfred Thomas |
6th Battalion, B Company 58th Battalion 60th Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| HORNE, Alfred Meakin | Australian Artillery Battery, 5th, 15th, 7th FAB | Jill Fenwick | |
| HORNSEY, Ruby Millie |
Australian Army Nursing Service (2 Australian General Hospital) (23 General Hospital) (10 British Stationary Hospital) (1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station) (1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| HOUSTON, Peter Calder Bryce | 2nd Pioneer Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| HOYES, Ormond James | 6th Battalion, H Company |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HUGHES, Wilfrid Selwyn Kent |
3rd Light Horse Brigade, 8th Light Horse Regiment 7th Battalion |
Tim Holland | |
| HUMMERSTON, Reginald Arthur | 1st Machine Gun Squadron | Jill Fenwick | |
| HUMPHREYS, Alfred Ernest | 6th Battalion, E Company |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| HUNT, Matthew Francis | Veterinary Section 2 | Sylvia Black | |
| HUSSEY, William Richard | Army Medical Corps, General Reinforcements | Sue Larkin | |
| HUTCHISON, George |
Auxiliary Mechanical Transport Company 1, Section 2 2nd Australian Auxiliary Motor Transport Company |
Jill Fenwick | |
| HYLAND, Francis William | 7th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| IPSEN, Carl Frederick Hendrik |
Divisional Ammunition Column 3, Section 3 8th Field Artillery Brigade, 108th Howitzer Battery |
Sylvia Black | |
| JACK, Robert Duncan | 24th Battalion, A Coy |
|
Sylvia Black |
| JACOBSON, William | 24th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| JACOMB, Robert Arthur | 2nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcements |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| JAMES, Charles Frederick |
8th Light Horse Regiment 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Jill Fenwick | |
| JAMES, George Edwin | 7th Battalion, D Company | Sylvia Black | |
| JAMISON, Robert Gibton | 14th General (Victorian) Reinforcements | Jill Fenwick | |
| JENKYN, Frederick |
Australian Army Medical Corps, 5th Australian %eneral Hospital Australian Army Medical Corps, August 1917 Reinforcements, 2nd AGH |
Jill Fenwick | |
| JOHANNSEN, Henry Niemen |
8th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement 37th Battalion 39th Battalion |
Sylvia Black | |
| JOHNSON, Bessie Shircliffe |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (London War Hospital) (14 Australian General Hospital) (31 British General Hospital) (60 General Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| JOHNSON, Edwin Campbell | 32nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| JOHNSON, Frederick | 7th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| JOHNSTON, David Robertson | 3rd Divisional Train, 22nd Company, Army Service Corps | Jill Fenwick | |
| JOHNSTONE, Stanley Watson |
300th Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps (9th Army Service Corps) 17th Divisional Ammunition Column 1st Division Supply Column |
Jill Fenwick | |
| JONES, David | 57th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| JONES, Francis Joseph Roy | 3rd Ammunition Sub-Column | Jill Fenwick | |
| JONES, George |
9th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement Flying Officer, then Captain, 4th Squadron A.F.C. |
Jill Fenwick | |
| JONES, Norman Fletcher | 24th Battalion | Bob Batrouney | |
| JONES, Oliver | 5th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
|
Sylvia Black |
| JONES, Robert | 24th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| JUNCK, George Fritz Augustus | Sue Larkin | ||
| KAVANAGH, Michael Joseph | 2nd Field Company Engineers | Jill Fenwick | |
| KEAST, Raymond Fairbairn | 14th Australian General Hospital | Sylvia Black | |
| KEEGAN, William Sydney | 46th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| KELLAWAY, Frank Gerald | 22nd Battalion |
|
Sue Larkin |
| KELLY, Francis Hugh Patrick | 31st Battalion, D Company | JIll Fenwick | |
| KELLY, Roger |
5th Battalion, D Company 59th Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KELLY, Thomas Ivon Ward |
Australian Flying Corps, No 1 Special Draft 4th Squadron Australian Flying Corps 10th Wing Royal Flying Corps |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KEMPSON, Albert Victor |
23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement 60th Battalion Provost |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KEMPSON, Thomas Henry |
Australian Flying Corps, No 4 Squadron, Headquarters 71st Squadron R.A.F.C. |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KENDALL, Eleanor Jane |
Australian Army Nursing Service (1 Australian General Hospital) (1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station) (10 General Hospital) (Croydon War Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| KENNEDY, Malcolm Stuart |
5th Light Horse Rgt 52nd battalion 1st Division Staff |
|
Bob Batrouney |
| KENT, John Morris |
5th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement 65th Battalion |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KEPPEL, Beatrice Emma |
Australian Army Nursing Service (3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (38 Stationary Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| KERR, Alic Oscar |
Field Artillery Brigade 8, Reinforcement 4 Field Artillery Battery 14 |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KERR, Donald Wallace |
6th Battalion, E Company 8/57th Battalion |
Sylvia Black | |
| KERR, George Ernest | 14th Battalion, G Company | Jill Fenwick | |
| KERR, George York |
Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 13 6th Battalion |
Sylvia Black | |
| KERR, Malcolm Edgar |
2nd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Sylvia Black | |
| KERRIGAN, Robert Augustus | Railway Unit, Section 2 | Jill Fenwick | |
| KIBBLEWHITE, Gilbert Francis | 1st Australian Field Artillery (Howitzer Battery) | Jill Fenwick | |
| KIERNAN, James | 57th Battalion | Jill Fenwick | |
| KIMBERLEY, Arthur Frederick | Special Draft Reinforcements Signal Service (Egypt) | Jill Fenwick | |
| KING, Agnes Wotherspoon |
Australian Army Nursing Service (No 1 Australian General Hospital) (No 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) (No 2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital) |
Janet Scarfe | |
| KING, Charles Trethowan | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
|
Bob Batrouney |
| KING, Gordon Alexander |
28th A.A.S.C. 10th A.A.S.C. |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KING, Walter John Charles | 29th Battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| KNIGHT, John | 14th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick | |
| KNIGHT, Victor Ernest |
4th Squadron Australian Flying Corps 2nd Australian Flying Corps |
Jill Fenwick | |
| KNOWLES, John Valentine |
7th Battalion, 2nd Brigade 59th battalion |
|
Jill Fenwick |
| LAMANDE, Henri Joseph | Divisional Signal Company 2, Reinforcement 14 | Sylvia Black | |
| LAMANDE, Leopold George | 23rd Battalion, 10th Reinforcements | Sylvia Black | |
| LANGFORD, Clarence Augustus |
Machine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 11 Machine Gun Company 2 |
Jill Fenwick | |
| LANGLEY, James | 60th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement | Jill Fenwick |