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Joseph Cook, Image from National Library of Australia
The End of World War One – Parramatta was involved with the signing of the Peace Treaty at Versailles at the end of the war.…
On the 20th October 1914, the 1st Light Horse Regiment (AIF), as part of the 1st Light Horse Brigade, left Sydney with the first AIF convoy, on the Star of Victoria (A16). The Regiment numbered 24…
On the 1 July 1919 Nurse Dorothy Cawood returned home to Parramatta after 4 years continuous service (CA 014/07/1919 p.10).A year earlier she had been mentioned in dispatches by Sir Douglas Haig…
World War One 1914-1918 infographic (Source: Parramatta Heritage Centre)
While the Research team at the Parramatta Heritage Centre has been researching World War One servicemen, servicewomen and…
Australian Hospital Ward, Egypt, by A W Savage, State Library of New South Wales, pxe_698_a093126r
Edith was 34 years old when she joined the 3 Australian General Hospital the day after the…
Sister Edith Faber, 2 Australian General Hospital, reproduced from half-tone print from Parramatta Soldiers, Cumberland Argus, 1920. Edith was a 31 year-old nurse living at Hillier Street,…
Native to Richmond New South Wales, Arthur Kindred was born to Mary and Charles Kindred. On the 3rd of August 1915, at the age of 22, he gallantly enlisted his services to the Australian Army. The…
Abraham Pearce was 22 years old when he signed up with the Australian Imperial Force on 17 April 1915 at Liverpool. He was the son of James Rasin and Emily Pearce of ‘Portumia’, [19] Lansdowne Street…
Alexander was single, working as a butcher. Alexander and his family were living at Church Street, Parramatta, they were from a Presbyterian faith. He had been a member of the Cadet Lancers in…
7466 Private Alfred Victor Creed, copy from Parramatta Soldiers, Cumberland Argus, 1920
Alfred Victor Creed was a 23 year old wood machinist who enlisted with the 25 Reinforcements…