Memories

  • goad 1/07/2019 view person
  • As the grandaughter of internee 79, I can confirm the correct spelling is 'Leeuwin' 1/07/2019 view person
  • Herbert Morgan is my grandmothers brother. He was born in Happy Valley, Victoria and not in Tasmania. 10/08/2019 view person
  • Last Post Ceremony at Australian War Memorial, Canberra, on 1 July 2019 for Lloyd Sibraa. Video of ceremony on YouTube and Facebook. 24/08/2019 view person
  • I may not have any personal memories to add, however, this man was called Clyde by his family. I know this as he was my Uncle. 21/10/2019 view person
  • My Mother used to talk about when I was young. One of his sisters only died 4 years ago, she would also talk about her older brothers. 21/10/2019 view person
  • Unfortunately, his brother also died during this war. They were the only boys in the family and both died in their early 20s neither married 21/10/2019 view person
  • Just realised it was his Uncle that was called Clyde who was killed in WW1, Robert was called Bob. 21/10/2019 view person
  • Royal lifesaver with all RLSS awards, son of Mr and Mrs F. O. Venning, Ithaca Baths, Brisbane. Responsible for Rabaul Baths built in 1939. 11/11/2019 view person
  • Royal lifesaver with all awards, son of Mr and Mrs F. O. Venning, Ithaca Baths, Brisbane. Responsible for Rabaul Baths built in 1939. 11/11/2019 view person
  • Incorrect link - correct link & barcode below. 14/11/2019 view person
  • Incorrect link - correct link below 14/11/2019 view person
  • So, the record identified has him being discharged for lying about his age - he re-enlisted as N108194 - see link 14/12/2019 view person
  • Correct file for 2/22nd Bn service is below. 25/12/2019 view person
  • Completely the wrong file - Leighton's Service No was VX24557, Item Barcode:6205432 26/12/2019 view person
  • Correct file - but wrong info from it - (from the file) he was NGX490[NG4031] ... and he was born in Auckland NZ (not on the file) 26/12/2019 view person
  • Also WW1 Irish flying ace with 5 aerial victories. He was Irish. He is my cousin 2x removed so no memories. Brian Barrett 9/01/2020 view person
  • This was my dad's brother... 26/01/2020 view person
  • Actual service number on the linked record (which is the correct record) is QX14904. NX69680 is Eric Henry Cook, also on Montevideo Maru 20/02/2020 view person
  • Correct Service Number is NX69680 (which is the file that has been linked). VX48510 is Harold Percy Smith, also on the "Montevideo Maru" 20/02/2020 view person