Arthur Edward Chapman Arthur Edward Chapman was tragically killed in action World War II – 1943, aged 24 years. Lest we forget. Rank Flight SergeantUnit No. 100 Squadron (RAF)Service Royal Australian Air ForceConflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945Date of Death 28 May 1943Place of Death NetherlandsCause of Death Flying BattleCemetery or Memorial Details: Witmarsum Protestant Churchyard,…
Private Mark Walter Proctor – 9th Battalion Infantry.Mark Proctor was born in Great Harward, Lancashire, England in 1889. After serving three years with Notts and Derby Militia he emigrated to Australia in 1912.Queensland Railways provided employment for a couple of years until he decided to join the Infantry, 9th Battalion on 31 August 1914 at…
Eunice Muriel Paten Eunice Muriel Paten M.B.E A.R.R.C. F.C.N.A. Australian Army Nursing Service, 1914-1919 Egypt, England & France. Eunice was the daughter of Jesse and Eliza Hunt Paten and sister of Lance Corporal Edward Hunt Paten and Pearl Constance Paten. View the View the Virtual War Memorial Australia record for Eunice Muriel Paten For more info about the…
Pearl Constance Paten Pearl Constance Paten (married name Mrs C.W.S. French), Australian Army Massage Service, WWI Australia & Egypt. Pearl was the daughter of Jesse and Eliza Hunt Paten and sister of Lance Corporal Edward Hunt Paten and Eunice Muriel Paten. Pearl (Mrs. C. W. S. French) was a well known Brisbane remedial masseuse who, with her…
David Carnegie David was a Major in the Permanent Army, fought in the Boer War and continued his Army career in Australia at Victoria Barracks. David served in the Australian Army during WWI, serving in the Middle East and then remained in the permanent army until his retirement in the early 1950s. He relocated from…
Arthur Edwin Low Service Number: 7714 Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion Died: Illness, Warminster, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, 12 October 1918 Memorials: Ithaca War Memorial, The Gap War Memorial Visit the Australian War Memorial page for Arthur Edwin Low Photo circa September 1916.
Lance Corporal Edward Hunt Paten Edward Hunt Paten was born on 08-05-1895, the youngest son of Jesse and Eliza Hunt Paten, of Walton, Ashgrove (now known as The Gap), Brisbane. Edward Hunt Paten and his brotherJesse Hunt Paten both attempted to enlist on the same day. Edward was born in 1896 and so needed his…