Somewhere in France they laid him - He who answered Australia's call
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IRELAND William John 1937
Photo: Chronicle Newspaper
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Rank: Private Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion Born: 5th May 1898, Norwood, Sth Aust. Son of John Ireland & Florence nee Cornelius Next of Kin: Mother - Mrs Florence Elizabeth May Ireland, Union Hotel, Waymouth St., Adelaide, S.A. Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Hand Enlisted: 10th February 1916, Adelaide, Sth Aust. Address at Date of Enlistment: Streaky Bay, Sth Aust. Embarked for Overseas 13th July 1916 from Adelaide per HMAT "Seang Bee" Served in France Killed in Action: 11th April 1917, France Memorialised: Villers Bretonneux, France Australian War Memorial Commemorative Area - Panel 146 |
Photo: Have Paws will travel
IRVINE William Howard 6267
Rank: Private
Unit: 10th Battalion
Born: 21st April 1894, Yacka, Sth Aust.
Son of William Randolph Irvine & Susanna nee Rowe
Next of Kin: Mother - Suzzanah Abbigal Irvine, Athenna, West Coast, Sth Aust
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Hand
Enlisted: 16th June 1916, Adelaide, Sth Aust.
Embarked for Overseas 28th August 1916 from Adelaide per HMAT 'Anchises"
Returned to Australia 24th October 1918 per "City of Karachi"
Discharged: 8th November 1918 - Family Reasons
Died: 8th March 1941, Adelaide, Sth Aust
Resting: Ceduna, Sth Aust.
Photo Courtesy of Lorna Irvine, Ceduna