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Category Archives: National Archives of Australia
Photo Dig: Bowning, NSW
Moving Mountains Recently, I visited Bowning where Mount Bowning is clearly visible on the Hume Highway just pass Yass, to conduct a building survey for my studies. This involved researching the history of Bowning and the surrounding area and focussing … Continue reading
Trove Detective: A Turner Bonanza
Who’s Who in this WW1 Turner Family? Whilst perusing Trove I came across images of ‘Two Patriotic Families’ in the South Australian Chronicle dated 24 June 1916. They were the seven Turner brothers and the seven Cooper brothers. Incredibly the … Continue reading
Posted in Australian War Memorial, Australian War Records, National Archives of Australia, National Library of Australia, Trove, Trove Detective, Turner, World War I
Tagged Bernard Roy Turner, Chronicle, Cooper, George Alfred Turner, Kavanagh, Quorn, South Australia, Turner, William Turner, World War One, WW1
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War Records: World War Two Nominal Rolls & Service Records
Brothers Harry & Murray Turner If your looking for the details of Australian Defence Force or Merchant Navy personnel who served in World War Two then start with the World War 2 Nominal Roll. You can start with a search … Continue reading
War Records: Searching for WW1 Images and Stories
Graeme Lang Wilson (1890-1915) Lance Corporal G.L. Wilson. 2nd Light Horse Regiment, AIF. From the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour Name: Graeme Lang Wilson Service Number: 230 Rank: Lance Corporal Unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment Service: Australian Army Conflict: First … Continue reading
Posted in Australian War Memorial, Australian War Records, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, National Archives of Australia, Trove, Wilson, World War I
Tagged 1915, 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Anzacs, Australian Light Horse Studies, Brisbane Grammar, Centenary, First World War, Gallipoli, Gatton College, Graeme Lang Wilson, Graeme Wilson, Honour Roll, map, Matron Grace Wilson, Queensland, Queensland State Archives, Queenslander, Quinn's Post, Shrapnel Valley, UNSW, World War One
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Kiama, NSW. Well Done and Thanks to the National Library.
NLA : Ask a Librarian Service Following on from a previous blog about Captain Charles Moore Stevenson, V.D., of Kiama who died in 1909, I have the following information provided by the dedicated staff of the National Library of Australia … Continue reading
Posted in Ask a Librarian, Family, Kiama NSW, National Archives of Australia, National Library of Australia, Newspapers, Places, State Library of NSW, Stevenson, Trove
Tagged 2nd AIR, 2nd Australian Infantry Regiment, Archibald Langwill, Australia, Captain, Charles Moore Stevenson, Kiama, Kiama Independent, Memorial, Military Service, National Library Australia, Robert Dalton, Volunteer Officers Decoration
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