Private Landon, the youngest son of Mrs. Landon, of Auburn Road, Auburn, and the late Mr. G. C. Landon, of Bombala and Auburn,was killed in action, in France, on 22 August 1918. He was 25 years of…
Private Michael Farrell, copy from Parramatta Soldiers, Cumberland Argus, 1920
Private Michael Farrell was the brother of John and Daniel Dominic Farrell who also served in the First World War.…
Official records could not be located for Private Norman Burns, however the Cumberland Argus reported in March 1915, of the farewell party for Trooper Burns, “On Saturday evening a number of the…
Norman was working as a clerk in Parramatta when he joined the 4 Battalion in January 1915.
His family lived in Wigram Street Parramatta. He was diagnosed with an inflamed bladder on 9 June…
Private Oswald Nicholson was born in Granville New South Wales. He first enlisted on 16 August 1914, embarked overseas for service on 19 August 1914 serving in the Naval and Military…
Private Percy Worboys, a railway porter and grand nephew of Mr. T. C. Worboys, living at “Fairview”, Wentworth Street, Parramatta, enlisted 18 February 1915. On his departure the staff at the…
Private Alfred George Jessop was born in Parramatta. According to the Cumberland Argus he attended Pitt Row School, now Parramatta West Public School.
However, his place of association at…
Private Alfred Maxwell Lawn, copy from Parramatta Soldiers, Cumberland Argus, 1920
Alfred, a brother to Herbert (service number 1978) and Horace (service number 2892), enlisted in the 20 Infantry…
74 Private Cyril Hamilton Marsh, image from Parramatta Soldiers, Cumberland Argus, 1920
Private Marsh was born in Granville, New South Wales in 1896. He was the son of John and Elizabeth…
Private Francis Bede Kennedy, copy from Parramatta Soldiers, Cumberland Argus, 1920
Francis Bede Kennedy or ‘Ken’ to his friends enlisted on 16 November 1917 at Parramatta. He was 27 years old…