In my RootsMagic software I tag those persons who have served in World War 1 and World War 2. The following list of people related to me includes direct ancestors, uncles, cousins and some related by marriage who served in World War One.
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| Villers-Bretonneux, France |
As ANZAC Day approaches I remember and salute them for the sacrifices they made for we and our children.
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Barrack, Graburn (M) |
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Birth |
16 Feb 1897 in Suva, , Fiji |
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Death |
21 Jun 1960 in Auckland, , New
Zealand (age 63) |
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Bugden, Varney Francis (M) |
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Birth |
8 Apr 1892 in Camden, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
10 Oct 1914 in Camden, NSW,
Australia (age 22) |
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Death |
30 May 1924 in Goulburn, NSW,
Australia (age 32) |
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Cassidy, Thomas Nicholas (M) |
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Birth |
1858 in Parramatta, NSW,
Australia |
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Death |
18 Aug 1906 in Queensland,
Australia (about age 48) |
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Chatfield, Alfred (M) |
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Birth |
17 Feb 1888 in Northamptonshire,
England |
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Death |
18 May 1946 (age 58) |
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Chatfield, Arthur John (M) |
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Birth |
1893 in England |
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Death |
9 May 1915 (about age 22) |
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Military |
Rank: Private; Regiment: 2nd
Northamptonshire Regiment; ServiceNumber: 9054 |
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Chatfield, George Thurman (M) |
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Birth |
15 Dec 1897 in Northamptonshire,
England |
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Death |
1972 in Northampton,
Northamptonshire, England (about age 75) |
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Chatfield, William Henry Albert (M) |
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Birth |
1884 in Northamptonshire,
England |
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Death |
1976 in Buckinghamshire, England
(about age 92) |
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Clifford, Charles (M) |
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Birth |
27 Aug 1892 in Windsor, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
2 Nov 1915 in Casula, NSW,
Australia (age 23) |
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Death |
Killed in action; 22 Sep 1917 in
Ypres, , Belgium (age 25) |
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Obituary |
22 Oct 1917 (age 25) |
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Curry, Henry Laurence (M) |
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Birth |
2 Aug 1889 in Cowra, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
8 Oct 1918 in Victoria,
Australia (age 29) |
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Burial |
4 Mar 1959 in Bendigo, Victoria,
Australia (age 69) |
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Death |
4 Mar 1959 in Essendon,
Victoria, Australia (age 69) |
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Curry, John Martin (M) |
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Birth |
25 May 1900 in New South Wales,
Australia |
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Death |
22 Aug 1983 in New South Wales,
Australia (age 83) |
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Burial |
aft 22 Aug 1983 in Rookwood,
NSW, Australia (after age 83) |
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Curry, John Mortimer (M) |
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Birth |
22 Oct 1899 in Wingham, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
Age: 18; 2 Oct 1917 in
Paddington, NSW, Australia (age 17) |
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Military |
2 Jan 1942 in Paddington, NSW,
Australia (age 42) |
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Military |
15 Feb 1945 in New South Wales,
Australia (age 45) |
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Curry, John Paul Martin (M) |
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Birth |
31 Oct 1923 in Erskinville, NSW,
Australia |
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Curry, Joseph Aloysius (M) |
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Birth |
18 Jan 1875 in Wagga Wagga, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
1915 in Wagga Wagga, NSW,
Australia (about age 40) |
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Death |
27 May 1950 in Concord, NSW,
Australia (age 75) |
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Burial |
aft 27 May 1950 in Rookwood,
NSW, Australia (after age 75) |
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Duncan, Frank (M) |
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Birth |
26 Aug 1895 in Byrock, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
8 Dec 1915 in Dubbo, NSW,
Australia (age 20) |
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Military |
13 Apr 1919 (age 23) |
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Military |
10 Aug 1940 in Sydney, NSW,
Australia (age 44) |
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Military |
21 May 1941 in New South Wales,
Australia (age 45) |
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Death |
Toxaemia, Chronic Nephritis,
Hypertension; 27 Aug 1948 in Kensington, NSW, Australia (age 53) |
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Burial |
30 Aug 1948 in Rookwood, NSW,
Australia (age 53) |
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Hogden, Albert Henry (M) |
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Birth |
25 Apr 1890 in Cobbora, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
16 Dec 1914 (age 24) |
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Death |
22 May 1969 in New South Wales,
Australia (age 79) |
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Hogden, Charles Edward (M) |
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Birth |
1895 in Wellington, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
2 Dec 1916 (about age 21) |
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Death |
1968 in New South Wales,
Australia (about age 73) |
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Holmes, Albert Henry W (M) |
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Birth |
1879 in New South Wales,
Australia |
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Death |
17 Jun 1953 in New South Wales,
Australia (about age 74) |
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Jackson, Thomas Joseph (M) |
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Birth |
23 Mar 1918 in Warwick,
Queensland, Australia |
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Death |
15 Feb 1958 in Toowoomba,
Queensland, Australia (age 39) |
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Burial |
17 Feb 1958 in Toowoomba,
Queensland, Australia (age 39) |
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Military |
MilitaryServiceBranch: Army,
Second Australian Imperial Force |
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Leefe, Thomas Oswald (M) |
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Birth |
15 Aug 1896 in Narromine, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
1918 in England (about age 22) |
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Death |
10 May 1952 in Brighton, Sussex,
England (age 55) |
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Lynam, Benjamin Leo (M) |
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Birth |
1896 in New South Wales,
Australia |
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Death |
Arsenic Poisoning; 29 Jun 1920
in Auburn, NSW, Australia (about age 24) |
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McDonnell, Percy Francis (M) |
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Birth |
6 Feb 1890 in Ploughmans Creek,
NSW, Australia |
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Military |
Age: 24; ServiceNumber: 417;
1914–1920 in Sydney, NSW, Australia (about age 24–about 30) |
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Death |
9 Feb 1967 in New South Wales,
Australia (age 77) |
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Burial |
North Ryde, NSW, Australia |
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Moroney, Richard Joseph (M) |
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Birth |
1885 in Liverpool NSW, Australia |
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Death |
20 Feb 1971 (about age 86) |
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Burial |
aft 20 Feb 1971 in Rookwood,
NSW, Australia (after about age 86) |
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Poole, Harry Beauchamp (M) |
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Birth |
1895 in Narrandera, NSW,
Australia |
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Death |
16 Apr 1918 in France (about age
23) |
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Burial |
aft 16 Apr 1918 in Frechencourt,
Picardie, France (after about age 23) |
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Pusell, William Henry (M) |
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Birth |
18 Sep 1889 in New South Wales,
Australia |
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Military |
1916 (about age 27) |
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Military |
20 May 1916 in New South Wales,
Australia (age 26) |
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Death |
7 Mar 1961 in New South Wales,
Australia (age 71) |
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Burial |
aft 7 Mar 1961 in Lithgow, NSW,
Australia (after age 71) |
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Ryan, Michael Newman (M) |
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Birth |
abt 1894 in Trangie, NSW,
Australia |
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Military |
2 Oct 1915 in Holsworthy, NSW,
Australia (about age 21) |
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Military |
8 Mar 1916 (about age 22) |
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Death |
19 Mar 1963 in New South Wales,
Australia (about age 69) |
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Treasure, John Barker (M) |
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Birth |
1887 in Kaniva, Victoria,
Australia |
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Military |
Age: 28; ServiceNumber: 2403;
1914–1920 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia (about age 27–about 33) |
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Death |
28 Jan 1959 in Queensland,
Australia (about age 72) |
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Burial |
Mitchell, Queensland, Australia |
What this exercise tells me is that I need to work through my RootsMagic database and add details of Military Service to those entries where it is missing.
This is not a complete list, it is a record of what I have found to date.
Need to add
James Kealy James Vincent Kealy, James Herbert Brydon

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