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Tag Archives: World War One
Trove Detective: A Real Turner Bonanza
Good news! Top row – Frank, Jack, George & Len Turner Front row – William (father), Syd, Roy & Bill Turner Thanks to George’s grandson, Jonathon Turner we now have this photograph of the Turner Family (about 1919-1920) which was … Continue reading
WW1 War Records: Alfred Pendleton & the AIF Project
Alfred Pendleton (1891-1951) AIF Service Number 313 Troopship ‘Thermistocles’ 1917 (SLVic Image H21105) START HERE at the AIF PROJECT and save a lot of time & effort looking for WW1 servicemen. This database uses the records from the Australian War … Continue reading
Posted in Australian War Memorial, Australian War Records, Pendleton
Tagged ADFA, AIF Project, Australia, Davies, Gallipoli, Konigen Luise, manchester, Pendleton, Service, Thermistocles, Western Front, Wood, World War One, WW1
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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: 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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War Records: WW1 Roll of Honour at the Australian War Memorial
Cecil Edward Turner of Adelaide Cecil Edward Turner, Service No. 7561, A.I.F. 10th Battalion, (SRSA GRG 26/5/4/42) First World War Roll of Honour – Cecil Edward Turner The Roll of Honour includes those who died while on active service or as … Continue reading
Posted in Australian War Memorial, Australian War Records, Turner, World War I
Tagged 10th Battalion, Adelaide, Cecil Edward Turner, Centenary, Cummins, First World War, France, Memorial, Meteren, monument australia, Photographic Portraits of South Australian Soldiers, projections, Roll of Honour, South Australia, State Records of South Australia, Tumby Bay, World War One
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Trove Detective: WW1 Matron Grace Wilson
Trove’s Newspapers, Photographs, Albums, Diaries & More. Started with a search in Trove for newspaper articles and photographs of RMS Mooltan which left Sydney, Australia in May 1915. Unfortunately, there was no mention of Matron Wilson in the newspapers at … Continue reading
Posted in Australian War Memorial, Military, National Library of Australia, Photographs, Trove, Trove Detective, World War I
Tagged 3rd Australian General Hospital, AANS, Australian Army Nursing Service, Diary, Grace Campbell, Grace Wilson, Lucy Daw, Matron Wilson, Mooltan, Nurse, World War One
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