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This page contains profiles of service men and women from the Illawarra during World War I.
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Lewis, William Colin
William Lewis (Service No 4224) was born in Shellharbour, N.S.W.At enlistment William was single, 18 years old, worked as a butcher and lived in Brisbane, Qld; he had served 4 years with the Cadets....
Lightfoot, George
George Lightfoot was born in Lithgow, N.S.W.George was single, 23 years old, worked as a labourer and lived at Helensburgh, N.S.W. when he enlisted. He embarked from Sydney on HMAT A20 Hororata...
Lillie, James
James Lillie (Service No 904) was born in Scotland around 1887 and arrived in Sydney in 1914.When John enlisted he was a single 28 year old miner living at Scarborough on the New South...
Limonaire, Claude
Claude Limonaire (Service No 3182) enlisted in Wollongong, N.S.W.'Claude' had enlisted in Sydney in March 1916 but was discharged soon after on medical grounds. At the time he claimed to...
Limond, William
William Limond (Service No 3340) was born in Ayr, Scotland, around 1884.At enlistment he was 31 years old and single. William worked as a farmer and was employed by T W Lindsay, Kembla Park...
Linde, Henry
Henry Linde (Service No 364) was born in Rockhampton, Qld.At enlistment he was single, 25 years old, worked as a miner and lived at Helensburgh, N.S.W. Henry had served 2 years 6 months with...
Lindoy, John Harold
John (Jack) Harold Lindoy was born on 2 January 1895 at Narellan; the family moved to Dapto the following month. His parents, John and Mary lived at New Dapto Rd, Wollongong throughout the war. Jack...
Lindsay, George
Private George Lindsay (service no. 6555) was born in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland circa 1898. The family came to Australia and settled in Mount Kembla, New South Wales. Before coming to Australia...
Lindsay, Ernest Austin
Ernest Austin Lindsay was born on 10 November 1887 to Thomas F and Sarah (nee Phillips). His brother, Sid Lindsay of Unanderra had been on active service for over three years by the time Ernest...
Lindsay, Arthur Harold
Arthur Lindsay (Service no 4476) was born in Shellharbour, NSW.At the time of enlistment Arthur was single, 40 years of age, employed as a labourer and had served previously as a Corporal (Service no...
Lindsay, Walter Rotton
Walter Lindsay (Service no 2401) was born in Shellharbour, NSW in 1880.At the time of enlistment Walter was single, 35 years of age and employed as a commercial traveller. He embarked on HMAT...
Lindsay, Sidney Wilson
Gunner Sidney Lindsay (Service no. 1396) was born in Unanderra circa 1882. He attended Unanderra Public School along with a number of other family members. At the time of enlistment he was a single...
Lindsay, Walter
Private Walter Lindsay (Service no. 2199) was born in Clifton on August 29, 1888 and the family moved to Unanderra where he attended school. At the time of enlistment he was a single 27 year old bank...
Lindsay, Thomas Francis
Thomas Francis Lindsay (Service No 2962) was born in Unanderra. He was 25 years old, single, and working as a bank accountant when he enlisted.With the 1ST Light Horse Regiment, 21st...
Lindsay, William Frederick
William Lindsay was born in Unanderra December 27, 1880 and attended Unanderra Public School. He went on to Sydney University and passed his Junior public examination. Prior to the war he enlisted in...
Lindsey, Gordon
Gordon Lindsey (Service No 5150) was born in Gundagai, N.S.W. in August 1896. He attended Dapto and Port Kembla Public schools as a child. Gordon enlisted at the age of 19 when...
Lithgow, William John Henry
William John Henry Lithgow (Service No 3635), was born in Minmi, N.S.W., in 1899.At enlistment, he was single, 18 years old, worked as a miner, lived in Balgownie, N.S.W.,...
Lithgow, Thomas
Thomas Lithgow (Service No 6133), was born in Glasgow, Scotland about 1875.He came to Australia in 1894 and married Leah James, in Newcastle, N.S.W., in 1898. Thomas and Leah had 3 children,...
Little, William Robert
William Little (Service no 6281) was born in Cootamundra, NSW.At the time of enlistment William was single, 27 years of age and resided in Dapto. He embarked on HMAT A14 - Euripides with the...
Livermore, Tom Dickson
Tom Livermore (Service no 3107) was born in Sydney, NSW in 1888.At the time of enlistment, Tom was married, 27 years of age and employed as a Tram Conductor. Tom listed his wife Emmeline at...
Liversidge, Sydney
Sydney Liversidge (Service no 3415) was born in Leeds, England and arrived in Australia before 1904.On 8th August 1904, Sydney enlisted in the Royal Navy in Sydney, NSW for 5 years and served on HMS...
Livingstone, Thomas
Thomas Livingstone (Service No 4718), stated he was born in Hobart, Tasmania, around 1877.At enlistment, he was single, 38 years old, worked as a bootmaker and lived in ...
Logan, John
John Logan (Service No 4180) was born in Ormiston, Scotland and attended Ormiston Public School. He arrived in Australia in 1912 and settled in Thirroul, N.S.W. John's parents did not...
Long Hillier, Richard Albert Edward
Richard Long (Service No 274), stated he was born in Greymouth, New Zealand, around 1891 and had served 2 years with the Greymouth Volunteers from 1908 to 1910.He enlisted under the name of...
Longmuir, Alexander John Paul
Alexander Longmuir (Service No 60473) was born in Dunedin, New Zealand. He married Gertrude Andrew in 1902 and they raised a family of 6 children.At enlistment Alexander was 41 years old,...
Longstaff, William David
William Longstaff (Service No 69) was born in Melbourne, Victoria, in July 1893. He went to school in Broadford, Victoria.When William enlisted he lived at Kiama. He was 22...
Longstaff, Richard John
Richard Longstaff (Service No 640) was born in Korumburra, Victoria. Richard had been in the Senior Cadets in Victoria before moving to Kiama, N.S.W. He was living in Kiama when he...
Lord, Frederick Augustus
Frederick Augustus Lord (Service No 2096), was born in Launceston, Tasmania.He married Alice Trevethan, in Bulli, N.S.W., in 1915.At enlistment, he was 29 years old, worked as a miner and...
Loseby, William Joseph
William Joseph Loseby (Service No 5365) was born in 1893 in Berrima, N.S.W. to Charles T and Elizabeth Anne Loseby.When he enlisted in Sydney on 26th February 1916 William lived in Stewart...
Love, Hugh Humphrey
Hugh Love was a single 22 year old dairy farmer from Kiama, NSW when he enlisted. He embarked on HMAT A25 Anglo Egyptian on 19th September 1916 with 21st Reinforcements, 6th Light Horse. He...
