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Murray, William
William Murray (Service No 914) was born in Whitehaven, England around 1893.At enlistment William was single, 22 years old and gave his address as c/o W Murray, Main Road, Fairy Meadow, N.S.W. ...
Murray, John
John Murray (Service No 559) was born in Wollongong, N.S.W. around 1895. John was the son of a Captain in the Garrison Artillery. John was educated at Geelong College and...
Murray, Owen
Owen Murray (Service No 3846) was born in Bulli, N.S.W. in 1895.At enlistment Owen was single, 20 years old, worked as a miner and had served 2 years in the Militia. He embarked from...
Murray, Raymond George
Raymond Murray (Service No 930) was born in Wollongong, N.S.W. in 1893 and attended Wollongong Junior Technical School.Raymond enlisted when he was 21 years old, single, and...
Murray, Gilbert Henderson
Gilbert Murray (Service No 6585) was born in Woonona, N.S.W.At enlistment Gilbert was single, 24 years old, and worked as a farmer in the Tweed River region of northern N.S.W.He embarked From Sydney...
Murray, Norman
Norman Murray (Service No 1147) was born in Woonona, NSW around 1895 and attended Woonona Public School. At enlistment Norman was single, 20 years old and worked as a labourer; he had served 12...
Murray-Cowper, Norman Dudley
Norman Murray-Cowper (Service no 5324) was born in Deniliquin, NSW in 1898. The family went to South Africa for a time but were in Nowra, NSW when his parents divorced in 1909.At the time of...
Murray-Cowper, James Stuart
James Murray-Cowper (Service no 1108) was born in Euston, England in 1894.At the time of enlistment, James was single, 20 years of age, employed as an engine cleaner and resided in Nowra, NSW. ...
Musgrave, Thomas James
Thomas Musgrove (Service no 993/86028) was born in Wollongong, NSW.At the time of enlistment Thomas was single, 30 years of age and employed as a motor mechanic. Thomas embarked on RMS Omrah...
Musgrave, Pearl May
Pearl Musgrave (Staff Nurse) was born in Wollongong, NSW. Pearl trained at the Coast Hospital, Sydney, NSW as a nurse.At the time of enlistmenT, Pearl was single, 30 years of age and...
Myatt, Ernest Wilson
Edward Myatt Service No 4384) was born in Staffordshire, England in September 1877. He arrived in Australia some time before 1910, when he married Lilly Wust in Sydney.At enlistment Edward was...
Narbeth, Thomas
Thomas Narbeth was born in Ipswich, Queensland.At enlistment, Thomas he was single, 29 years old, employed as a motor driver, and lived in Woonona, N.S.W. Thomas had tried to enlist earlier in the...
Narbeth, Edward
Edward Narbeth was born in Ipswich, Queensland.At enlistment, Edward was single, 19 years old, worked as a wheeler, and lived in Woonona, N.S.W. He had served 4 years in the Cadets and 1 year...
Narbeth, Arthur
Arthur Narbeth was born in Blackstone, Qld.At enlistment Arthur was single, 22 years of age, worked as a miner, and lived in Woonona, N.S.W.Arthur embarked from Sydney on board SS Wyreema on 14th...
Nash, Malcolm Ernest
Malcolm Nash (Service No 5287) was born in Wollongong in 1890. At an early age he relocated with his family to Adelaide.Malcolm married Doris Bloch in 1916. When he enlisted Malcolm...
Naughton, Edward John
Edward Naughton (Service No 4497) was born around 1887 near Bathurst, N.S.W.When he enlistdd Edward was 28 years old, single, lived at Helensburgh, N.S.W. and worked as a coal miner.He embarked from...
Neat, Alexander
Alexander Neat (Service No 1076) was born in Durham, England and arrived in Australia in 1907; Alexander had served for 3 years with the Kings Own Scottish Borders.At enlistment Alexander was a...
Neaves, Alfred Ernest
Private Alfred Neaves (Service no. 480) was born circa 1891 in Wollongong and prior to enlisting he worked as a labourer.Alfred embarked with 12th light horse on 13th June, 1915 on HMAT A29 Suevic....
Neaves, Henry Herbert
Henry Herbert Neaves (Service No 2659) was born in Wollongong about 1892. He attended Unanderra Public School. He was a bright student who continued to study and at the time of enlistment was 22...
Neilson, John
John Neilson (6831) was born in Mount Kembla in 1890 and when he enlisted in the AIF in 1916 he was working as an engine driver. He embarked with the 22nd reinforcements 8th Battalion on the SS Port...
Nelson, Victor Keith
Victor Nelson (Service No 2036) was born in Wollongong around 1897.At enlistment Victor was single, 19 years old, worked as a driver, and lived in Helensburgh, N.S.W. Victor had served 3 years...
Nelson, John Andrew Waldron
John Andrew Waldron Nelson was born in Kiama, N.S.W.He enlisted twice in World War I:1914: (Service No 156) when he was 23 years of age and served with the First Naval Military Force, saw action in...
Nelson, Reginald Carlyle
Reginald Nelson (Service No 163) was born in Kiama, NSW. At the time of enlistment he was a single 21 year old student from Jamberoo. Reginald embarked on HMAT A67 Orsova with A flight No 1...
Nelson, William John
Private William John Nelson (Service number: 2400) was born in Romsey, Victoria in 1892.The Australian War Memorial documentshis date of joining as 27 May, 1915 although other sources imply the 27...
Newby, Robert James
Robert Newby (Service No 3866) was born in Kendall, England about 1890. He was 24 years old and living at Mount Kembla, N.S.W., Australia, working as a miner when he enlisted.Robert embarked from...
Newman, Thomas
Thomas Newman (Service No 2994) was born in Coolamon, N.S.W. On 23rd June 1909, Thomas married Maud Cotterill.Thomas enlisted at the age of 30 years old; he & Maud had one child,...
Newstead, Francis Edward
Francis Newstead (Service No 1429) was born in Wollongong, N.S.W. arouned 1875.On 26th January 1906 he married Elizabeth Smith and they had 2 children.At enlistment, Francis he was 39 years old,...
Nicholls, Ernest Albert Victor
Ernest Nicholls (Service No 2694) was born at Marrickville, N.S.W. in 1886.In 1910 he married Ethel Lucas at Kiama, N.S.W.At enlistment Ernest was 30 years old, employed as a horse driver, and lived...
Nicholls, George William
George Nicholls (Service no 3359) was born in West Wallsend, NSW in 1893. George first enlisted with the Waratah March on 10 December 1915 but was medically discharged on 28 March 1916.George re...
Nicholson, John Barnes
John Nicholson (Service No 502) was born in Wollongong, N.S.W. in 1893. John was the son of the local Member of Parliament and well known union leader John Barnes Nicholson (senior).In 1909...
