Saddler John Thomas BAKER 1625
Born: Kilfinane, Limerick, Ireland Son of Henrietta Baker, Guthrie St., Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland Enlisted: 16-9-1914, Enoggera, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Saddler Embarked: 25-9-1914 3rd Artillery Brigade, Australian Field Artillery Died 20-5-1918 Resting: Vignacourt British Cemetery Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 12 |
Private William BAKER 3763
Born: Tipperary, Ireland Son of E. Baker, Bally Poreen P.O. Via Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland Enlisted: 13-9-1915, Brisbane, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Horse Driver Embarked: 31-1-1916, Brisbane, Queensland 49th Battalion Australian Infantry K.I.A. 5-4-1917 Honored: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 147 |
Private David Harris BALL 7256
Born: Dromara, Co. Down, Ireland. Son of John and Martha Ball Husband of Eva E. Ball, of Broomehill, Western Australia. Enlisted: 2-3-1917, Bunbury, West, Aust. Occupation prior to Enlistment: Teacher Embarked: 13-3-1918, Fremantle, West Aust. Died 2-9-1918 aged 38years Resting: Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 112 |
Group portrait of quarantined soldiers of the 15th and 16th tents eating a meal at an outdoor table at an AIF camp. The men had embarked from Australia with the 22nd Reinforcements, 28th Battalion from Fremantle on HMS Ormonde on 13th March 1918. After arriving in England they temporarily transferred to the 5th Training Battalion and, as they were measles contacts, were put into isolation before returning to their unit to serve in France. Left side of table, front to back: A Werrett (probably 7386 Private (Pte) Herbert Stanley Werrett); 7331 Pte Alfred Edward Morgan; 7259 Pte Clarence Richard Butterfield (Dick) Lamb; 7055 Pte George Edward Evans; 7307 Pte James Leslie Harold Hooper; 7337 Pte Owen Lancelot Oakey (obscured); and 7279 Pte Jim Corney. Right side of table, front to back: 7256 Pte David Harris Ball; 7264 Pte John Henry Allen; 7343 Pte Frederick Thomas Ridgwell; 7378 Pte Ernest Thompson; 7341 Pte Robert Pendlebury; 7366 Pte William Stanley Wacher; 7333 Pte William Robert Newman; and 7352 Pte Alfred Thomas Smith. Pte Ball, a teacher from Greenbushes, WA, prior to enlistment, was killed in action at Mont St Quentin, France, on 2 September 1918. He was aged 38. Pte Smith, a warehouse employee and assistant druggist from Subiaco, WA, prior to enlistment, was killed in action at Lagnicourt, France, on 15 September 1918. He was aged 19.
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Gunner John BANNON 27163
Born: Dublin, Ireland Son of Elsie Bannon "Anna Cottage" Upper Clanbrassil St., Dublin, Ireland Enlisted: 10-3-1916, Brisbane, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Waiter Embarked: 30-9-1916, Sydney, N.S.W. 2nd Brigade 6th Battery Australian Field Artillery K.I.A. 7-8-1918 Resting: Longueau British Cemetery Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 11 |
Private Patrick BARKER 2781
Served as Patrick Hogan Born: Dragheda, Ireland Son of P. and Margaret Barker, of 99, Chord Rd., Drogheda, Co. Louth. Enlisted: 23-5-1916, R.A.S. Grounds, N.S.W. Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer Embarked: 7-10-1916, Sydney, N.S.W. 55th Battalion Died 26-9-1917 aged 39years Resting: Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 160 |
Sergeant Hugh BARR 337 M.M.
Born: Larne, Antrim, Ireland Son of Samuel and Margaret Barr, Larne Harbour, Co. Antrim, Ireland. Enlisted: 7-1-1916, Perth, West. Aust. Occupation prior to Enlistment: Seaman Embarked: 6-6-1916, Fremantle, W.A. 14th Battalion Australian Infantry K.I.A. 13-10-1917, Belgium Honoured: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (Addenda Panel 57) Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 137 |
Private John BARRY 2620
Born: Tralee, Kerry, Ireland Son of John & Norah Barry, of Oakpark, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland Enlisted: 14-6-1916, Charleville, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Gardner Embarked: 27-10-1916, Brisbane, Queensland 47th Battalion Australian Infantry Died 9-8-1917 aged 31years Resting: Derry House Cemetery No. 2 Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 143 |
Private John Alfred Rudolph BELL 6954
Born: Macosquin, Colarine, Londonderry, Ireland Son of Charlene Catherine and the late William John Bell, of Portstewart, Ireland. Enlisted: 7-10-1916, Cloncurry, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer Embarked: 17-11-916, Brisbane, Queensland 49th Battalion Australian Infantry Died of wounds 10-4-1918 aged 25years Resting: Etaples Military Cemetery Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 147 |
Photo: Queenslander Pictorial 7-7-1917
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Lance Corporal Matthew BENNETT 15233
Born: Anahilt, Down, Ireland Next of Kin: Brother - Francis Bennett, Woolooga, via Gympie, Queensland Enlisted: 13-1-1916, Brisbane, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farmer Embarked: 7-10-1916, Sydney, N.S.W. 7th Field Company Australian Engineers Died of wounds 14-7-1918 Resting: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 23 |
Sergeant Thomas Herbert BENTLEY 506
Born: Belfast, Ireland Son of Thomas Herbert & Margaret Ann Wemyss Bentley, 59, High St., Ardersier, Inverness, Scotland Enlisted: 25-2-1915, Melbourne, Victoria Occupation prior to Enlistment: Seaman A.B. Embarked: 8-5-1915, Melbourne, Victoria 23rd Battalion Australian Infantry Died of wounds 19-6-1916 aged 23years Resting: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 98 |
Photo: laurinlaurin espie - Find A Grave
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Photo: Johan Moors - Find A Grave
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Chaplain 3rd Class Michael BERGIN 818 M.C.
Born: 18-8-1879, St. Kieran, Ireland Next of Kin: Brother - John Bergin, Fancroft, Rosscrea, Ireland Enlisted: 12-7-1915, Anzac, Turkey Occupation prior to Enlistment: Professor Australian Army Chaplains Department Died of wounds 12-10-1917, Zonnebele, Belgium Resting: Reninghelst Churchyard Extension, Belgium Commemorative Area Australian War Memorial - Panel 185 |