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Jackson, Walter Lilley
Walter Jackson (Service No 3401) was born in Broken Hill, NSW around 1882. In 1913 he married Lilly Petterson.At enlistment Walter was married, 34 years old, employed as a labourer and lived in...
James, Claude Clifford
Claude Clifford James (Service No 2882) was born in Dubbo, N.S.W.At enlistment he was single, 20 years old, worked as a grocers assistant and lived in Wollongong. Claude had also...
James, Gordon William
Gordon James (Service No 7839) was born in Wollongong, NSW about 1895. He was a single 22 year old electrician who had spent 4 years with the CMF Engineers when he enlisted. He had worked for the...
James, Edward Alexander
Edward James (Service No 3810) was born in Balgownie, N.S.W.At enlistment Edward was single, 21 years old, employed as a miner, and had served 4 years in the Citzen Military Forces.He embarked from...
James, Cubbitt (Will) William Arnold
Cubitt William (Will) Arnold James (Service No 7144) was born 19 November,1897 in Shellharbour, N.S.W., to Thomas James and Rachel Welbury Arnold. The family of 13 lived at ‘Rosemont’ farm at...
Jamieson, Arthur William
Arthur Jamieson (Service No 60465) was born in the Shoalhaven region on the South Coast of N.S.W. Arthur enlisted at the age of 20, when he was single, and working as a labourer. At...
Jamieson, Arthur Hill
Arthur Jamieson (Service No 3212) was born in Muirkirk, Scotland and travelled to Australia. He obtained work as a Miner at Mount Kembla. His initial enlistment was rejected, and as reported by his...
Jardine, William Scott
William Scott Jardine was born in Scotland, 1875, to Robert and Jemima. He was employed as Deputy Overman prior to the war.William and his wife, Catherine (nee Loader) lived on McMillan Street...
Jeffery, Zachariah
Zachariah Jeffery (Service No 118) was born in Goulburn, N.S.W.On 7th February 1901 Zachariah married Beatrice Weathers.When he enlisted at the age of 40, Zachariah was working as a locomotive driver...
Jenkins, Cecil Berkeley
Cecil Jenkins (Service No 2616) was born at 'Nudjia', Unanderra, N.S.W. He attended Sydney Grammar School and went on to University where he qualified to become a solicitor. ...
Jenkins, James Edward
James Jenkins (Service No 6376) was born in Penrith, N.S.W.At enlistment james was single, 19 years old, worked as a labourer and lived in Wollongong, N.S.W. He had served 3 years in the Cadets and 1...
Jenkins, James
Sapper James Jenkins (Service no. 5762) was born in Mount Kembla circa 1895.He was employed as a miner at the time of enlistment. He embarked on HMAT A38 Ulysses with Tunnelling Company...
Jenkins, George Herbert
George Jenkins (Service no 3402) was born in Wollongong, N.S.W.He married Winifred Chadban in Wollongong in early 1916.At enlistment George was 22 years old, employed as a fireman and lived at...
Jerrard, Alfred Clive
Alfred Jerrard (Service No 54) was born in Bulli, N.S.W.At enlistment, Alfred was single, 22 years old, worked as a shunter, and lived at Helensburgh, N.S.W.He embarked from Sydney on HMAT A24...
Johns, David Thomas
Private David Johns (Service no. 244) was born in Wales on 2nd July, 1891. He came to Australia in 1913 and was working as a miner at Bulli when war broke out. His enlistment papers indicate he was a...
Johns, Justinian Carter
Justinian Johns (Service No 6565) was born in Cornwall, England in April 1871.He married Cassie Musgrave in Woonona, N.S.W. in 1897 and he and Cassie had 2 children and were living in Wollongong, N.S...
Johnson, Mark Hubert
Private Johnson (Service no. 2044) was born in Newcastle circa 1892.He was a miner living in Thirroul at the time of his enlistment. He embarked on HMAT A62 Wandilla with 14th Reinforcements, 6th...
Johnson, James Wanless
Sapper James Johnson (Service no.4855) was born in Surry Hills circa 1893.Prior to enlisting he was living at "The Gunyah", Kembla Heights and working as a miner. He embarked with 13th Reinforcements...
Johnson, Robert Henry
Robert Henry Johnson (Service No 760), was born in Newcastle, N.S.W.At enlistment, he was single, 31 years old, worked as a fireman and lived in Bulli, N.S.W.Robert ...
Johnson, Ernest Maxwell
Ernest Johnson (Service No 5594) was born around January 1891. Ernest stated that he was born in Kiama, N.S.W. on his enlistment papers, however his AIF project papers record his...
Johnson, Charlie
Charlie Johnson (Service No 2166) was born in Lockton, Yorkshire, England, and arrived in Australia with his brother in June 1911 when he was 17 years old. When Charlie enlisted he was 21 years of...
Johnson, James
James Johnson (Service No 8152) was born in Nottingham, England.At enlistment James was married, 42 years old, worked as a miner and he and his wife, Bertha, lived at Helensburgh, NSW. James...
Johnston, Malcolm Charles
Malcolm Johnston (Service No 36741) was born in Woonona, N.S.W. and keen to serve.Having previously been rejected due to his age, Malcolm was successful on his second try, but was caught out and...
Johnston, Stanley Ernest
Stanley Johnston (Service No 611) was born in Buninyong, Victoria to son of James and Margaret Johnston.He enlisted for the Boer War on the 6th of February, 1902, where he served as Private...
Jolly, William Scott
William Scott Jolly (Service No 63756), was born in Helensburgh, N.S.W.At enlistment he was single, 20 years old, worked as a assistant surveyor and had served 4 years with the Senior...
Jones, Frank Ainsley
Frank Ainsley Jones (Service No 3926), was born in Sydney, N.S.W., around 1893.At enlistment, he was single, 23 years old and worked as a despatch clerk at the Portland Cement Company....
Jones, Evan Thomas
Evan Jones (Service No 2185) was born in Sydney, N.S.W.In 1914 he married Christina Alice Young in Wollongong.At enlistment Evan was 23 years fo age and worked as a lamp trimmer. He embarked...
Jones, Charles Rees
Charles Jones (Service No 4161) was born in Neath, Wales but settled in Australia. At the time of enlistment he was a single 30 year old miner from Austinmer. He named his mother in Wales as next of...
Jones, Murray Ward
Murray Jones (Service No 4458) was born in Lithgow, N.S.W around 1898.When Murray enlisted at the age of 18 year, he was living at Austinmer, N.S.W., worked as a ...
Jones, George Francis Edward
Private George Jones (Service no. 2089) was born in Newcastle circa 1876.Prior to enlisting George was living in Kembla Heights probably with his mother and working as a miner. He was 40 years old...
