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This page contains profiles of service men and women from the Illawarra during World War I.
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Davis, Herbert
Herbert Davis (Service No 792) was born in Bulli, NSW about 1890. At the time of enlistment he was a single 24 year old draper from Marrickville who had served 6 years in the Cadets. He embarked on...
Davis, Edward
Edward Davis (Service no 526) was born in Gloucestershire, England and emigrated to Australia.Edward enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1914 and employed as a 3rd class, Officers Steward.His...
Davis, Arthur Corrall
Arthur Davis (Service no 907) was born in Woonona, NSW and was single, 19 years of age and employed as a miner when he enlisted.Arthur embarked on HMAT A8 - Argyllshire with 7th Light Horse Brigade,...
Davis, Harry Westbrook
Harry Davis (Service No 1608) was born in Berry, N.S.W. in January 1887.When Harry enlisted he was single, 27 years, and worked as a farmer at Berry. He had served 8 months...
Davy, James Henry
James Henry Davy (Service No 53) was born in Bradford, England.On 4th November 1906, he married Sarah Jackson, in Yorkshire, England, and they came to Australia after 1908. At enlistment, James...
Dawes, Ernest
Private Ernest Dawes (Service no: 4772) was born in Mount Kembla in 1893.Prior to enlisting he was a 22 year old Postal Assistant. After enlisting in the AIF he embarked with 4th Battalion on the...
Dawes, Hollis Roy
Hollis Dawes (Service No 4499) was born in Albion Park, NSW about 1892 and was a single 23 year old carpenter when he enlisted. He embarked on RMS Osterey with 14th Reinforcements, 1st Battalion on...
Dawes, Walter Leslie
Walter Dawes (Service No 2167) was born in Dapto, N.S.W. Walter had spent 2 years in the Cadets and 1 year with 37th infantry CMF before he enlisted. At enlistment was ...
Dawes, Alan Roy
Alan Dawes (Service No 2612) was born in Dapto, N.S.W.He enlisted at the age of 20, when he was single, and working as a grocer. Alan had previously spent 4 years in the CMF.He...
Dawes, William George
William Dawes (Service No 5563) was born in Kiama, N.S.W. On 21st December 1904 he married Florence Robertson.At enlistment William was 41 years old & worked as a dairy farmer in the Kiama...
Dawes, Thomas William
Thomas Dawes (Service No 184) was born in Mount Kembla, N.S.W. around 1890. When Thomas enlisted, he was 24 years old, single, lived at Murrurundi, N.S.W. working as a locomotive cleaner....
Dawson, George William
George Dawson (Service No 819) was born in Palmerston New Zealand in July 1891. He had spent 3 years full time in the New Zealand Rifles. George arrived in Sydney on 29th April 1910 and by 1913 had...
Dawson, Harold Frederick
Harold Dawson was born in Wollongong, NSW about 1897 and at the time of enlistment was an 18 year old clerk who had spent 4 years in the Cadets. He embarked on RMS Mooltan on 11th December 1915...
Dawson, Peter
Peter Dawson (Service No 1001A), was born around 1883.At enlistment, he was single, 32 years old, worked as a labourer and listed his father, Jack, in Wollongong, N.S.W., as his next of kin...
Dawson, William Robert
William Robert Dawson (Service No 6708), was born in Wollongong, N.S.W.At enlistment, he was single, 24 years old and worked as a carpenter.William embarked from Melbourne, on HMAT A11 Ascanius...
Dawson, Cecil McLean
Charles McLean Dawson (Service No 6764), was born in Wollongong, N.S.W.At enlistment he was single, 23 years old and worked as a butcher. Charles embarked from Melbourne, with 8th...
Dawson, James Robb
James Robb Dawson (Service No 4651), was born in Wollongong, N.S.W.At enlistment, he was single, 21 years old and worked as a labourer.James embarked on RMS Osterley, with 1st Battalion,...
Day, Henry James
Henry Day (Service No 405) was born in Fulham, England.He was single, 30 years old, worked as a labourer and lived in Port Kembla, NSW when he enlisted. He nominated his sister Kate who lived in...
De Boynton, William
William De Boynton (Service No 476) was born in Drake, NSW about 1887. The family later moved moved to Berry, NSW. William was the first of 3 brothers to enlist. At the time he was a single 27 year...
De Boynton, Francis
Francis De Boynton (Service No 4544) was born in Drake, NSW in February 1896. He was the youngest of 3 brothers to enlist. At the time of enlistment he was a single 19 year old farmer at Berry, NSW...
De Boynton, Arthur
Arthur De Boynton (Service No 3132) was born in Drake, NSW in 1893. At the time of enlistment in Kiama he was a single 23 year old dairy farmer from Berry, NSW. His enlistment must have been of...
De Mestre, Sarah Melanie
Sarah De Mestre was born in the Shoalhaven, NSW and trained as a nurse at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, Australia. In August 1914, after the outbreak of the war, she enlisted and sailed...
Deale, Leslie Edwin
Leslie Deale (Service No 7055) was born in Mudgee, N.S.W on 9 June 1893.At the time of enlistment Leslie was a married 24 year old miner from Thirroul with 2 children. He had married Eleanor Davies...
Dean, Royden Alvin
Royden Dean was born in Wollongong, NSW about 1889. He is described as a single 25 year old tailor. He had spent 4 years in the CMF prior to embarking on HMAT A35 Berrima on 19th August 1914 with D...
Dean, John Harold
John Dean was born in Wollongong and at the time of enlistment was a single 29 year old bank clerk who had spent 3 years in the Commonwealth Military Force. He embarked on SS Te-Anau on 20th...
Dean, Harry Michael
Harry Michael Dean (Service No 3411), was born in Bundaberg, Qld.At enlistment he was 25 years old, single and worked as a mining engineer.Harry embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A69...
Dean, Tom
Tom Dean (Service No 2382) was born in Manchester England and was baptised there on 23rd February 1898. He left England and settled in Bulli some time after 1911. At the time of enlistment he was a...
Dee, Thomas William
Thomas Dee (Service No 3489) was born in Bristol, England around 1896 and at some time travelled to Australia.Thomas enlisted under the name of Charles Dean when he was 21 years old. At...
Deere, John Albert
John Deere (Service No 16531) was born in Glamorgan, Wales around 1880. He served 12 years with the Royal Engineers in England and South Africa from 1901 until 1913 before coming to Australia....
Deering, Eden Fred Charles
Eden Deering (Service No 1185) was born in London around 1880 and came to Australia in 1912.At enlistment, Eden was single, 35 years old, employed as a labourer, and lived at Port Kembla, N.S.W....
