FIRTH & FINSTOWN - SCOTLAND
War Memorial
War Memorial
Private John Irvine HEDDLE 1641
Born: Scotland Enlisted: 21-1-1916, Brisbane, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farmer 42nd Battalion Australian Infantry Killed in Action 29-9-1918, France aged 27years Son of the late Thomas Heddle and of Catherine Irvine Heddle, Horraldshay, Finstown, Orkney. Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 135 |
Private William KENT 1567
Born: Orkney, Scotland Enlisted: 7-2-1916, Inverell, New South Wales Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer Departed Australia 4-5-1916 9th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery Died of Wounds 12-5-1918, France aged 37years Son of John and Isabella Kent, of Saville Firth, Orkney Isles, Scotland. Resting: Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, Haute-Normandie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 20 |