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Local Heroes WW1

REDFERN, George Frederick Walter

poppy-20px(Pte) George Frederick Walter Redfern

Private George Frederick Walter Redfern  1974, a Porter from Short Street, Rosewater, South Australia, prior to enlistment 8 March 1916 aged 29, he embarked with the 50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916.

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SMITH, Colin Macpherson

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Lieutenant Colin Macpherson Smith born in Semaphore, South Australia was a Bank Clerk enlisted 7/12/1915 and joined the 10th Battalion, 8th ReinforcementUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915 Liet Colin Smith died of wounds at Passchendaele, Belgium on 6 October 1917 he was the brother of the aviators Ross and Keith Smith.

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CHEYNE, Magnus George

(Pte) Magnus George Cheyne

poppy-20pxPrivate Magnus George Cheyne 2155,  born Exeter, South Australia, prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 50th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement from Adelaide on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916.

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INGLIS, Harold

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(Gun) Harold INGLIS

Gunner Harold Inglis 31220 a clerk from Exeter, Port Adelaide, South Australia prior to enlistment on 08 October 1916, with the Divisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 9, he embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 19 December 1916.

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CAIN, Herbert Percy

(Pte) Herbert Percy CAIN

Private Herbert Percy Cain 2606 a Fireman from Robin Road, Semaphore, South Australia prior to enlistment on 19 July 1915, with his unit 27th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement he embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915.

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CAIN, Henry William

(Pte) Henry William Cain

Private Henry William Cain 3706 a Labourer from Alfred Street, Alberton, South Australia prior to enlistment on 11 August 1915, with his unit 10th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement he embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on 2 December 1915.

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CAIN, Thomas Andrew

(Cpl) Thomas Andrew Cain

Corporal Thomas Andrew Cain 646 a labourer from Alberton South Australia prior to enlistment on the 8th February 1916, he embarked from Adelaide, on HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916.

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CAIN, Cecil Roy

(Pte) Cecil Roy Cain

Private Ceil Roy Cain 2029 a Porter from Alfred Street, Alberton, South Australia prior to enlistment on 16 Febuary 1916, with his unit 50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916.

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CAIN, John James

(Pte) John James Cain

Private John James Cain 1891 of New Queenstown South Australia, a Fitter prior to enlistment on the 4th March 1916, he embarked from Adelaide, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916.

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CAIN, Cecil Roy

CAIN, Cecil Roy


Regimental number 2029 Place of birth Semaphore, South Australia Religion Church of England Occupation Porter Address Alfred Street, Alberton, South Australia Marital status Single Age at embarkation 18 Next of kin Mother, Mrs…

DUMBRILL, Henry Walter Seymour

DUMBRILL, Henry Walter Seymour


Bugler Dumbrill was a pre-war member of the 77th Battalion Military Cadets and left Australia for Egypt with the 1st…

ANTONSON, Albert Bernard

ANTONSON, Albert Bernard


Regimental number 1451 Religion Roman Catholic Occupation Horse driver Address Langham Place, Portland, South Australia Marital status Single Age at embarkation 23 Next of kin Mrs M Antonson, Langham Place, Portland, South Australia Enlistment…

FLETCHER, George Edwin Pearce

FLETCHER, George Edwin Pearce


Regimental number 3012 Place of birth Adelaide, South Australia School Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide, South Australia Religion Church of England Occupation Cleaner Address 7 Nelson Street, Adelaide, South Australia Marital status Single Age at…