Saturday, February 4, 2012

Bertie Kerker Greer

Serial Number and Rank: 2658, Private Birth: 1897 Milton Parents: Mo. Catherine Greer Enlisted: 3 June 1916 Next of Kin: M. Mrs Katherine Jane Hewitt, Station Street, Bowral Service: 54th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement and 4th Battalion  RTA: 2 January 1919

George James Jones

Serial Number and Rank:  348, Private Birth:  Milton 1897/14028  Parents:  John George Jones and Jeesie Eaton Hewitt  Enlisted:  Brisbane 8 April 1915  Next of Kin:  Mo. Jessie Eaton Jones of Gertrude Street, Highgate Hill, Brisbane Service: 26th Battalion, B Company KIA 2 September 1918  Burial:  France 511 Peronne Communal Cemetery Ext  Mentioned in local newspaper article/listing.

Gerald Arthur Hewitt

Serial Number and Rank:  39433, Gnr  Birth: 1896 Milton. 1896/23222  Parents:  George Alexander and Sarah A Hewitt nee Sperring  Enlisted:  15 Jan 1918 Sydney  Next of Kin:  Fa: George Alexander Hewitt of Charles Street, Ryde Service: Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 34 and 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column RTA 23 July 1919  Honour Rolls: Croobyar Public School Methodist Church as Hewett

Norman Gumley

Norman Gumley

Serial Number and Rank:  326, DRV  Birth:  Milton 1896  Parents:  Oliver Franklin Gumley and Susan Hewitt  Enlisted:  North Coast 7 April 1915  Next of Kin:  Father. Oliver Gumley of Bangalow, Richmond River NSW Service: 26th Battalion, B Company. Sailed for Egypt May 1915 Took part in the Battle for Lone Pine and exacuation, and then was sent to France. 26th [...]

Frederick James Hewitt

Serial Number and Rank:  50877, Private  Birth:  12 Aug 1896 Ulladulla 1896/23247 Reg. Milton  Parents:  Thomas William Hewitt and Sarah Brassington  Enlisted:  4 December 1917. Labourer of Morton via Milton Next of Kin.  F. Thomas Hewitt of Ulladulla Service:  35th Battalion  Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 Death:  10 April 1981 Milton Uladulla  [...]