WHETSTONE - LEICESTERSHIRE
War Memorial
War Memorial
Whetstone is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England.
Private Herbert Alfred BIGGS 3241
Born: Whetstone, Leicestershire, England Enlisted: 8-7-1915, Romsey, Victoria Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer 7th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia from Melbourne, Victoria on 11-10-1915 Died 4-10-1917, Belgium aged 29years Son of George and Emma Biggs, of "Sunnyside," Whetstone, Leicestershire, England. Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 49 |
Private Harry JOHNSON 3552
Born: Leicester, England Enlisted: 2-9-1915, Melbourne,Victoria Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer 57th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia from Melbourne, Victoria on 5-1-1916 Died 26-4-1918, France Son of Mrs. Sarah Jane Butterworth, 39 Vicarage St., Earls Shelton, Lancashire, England Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 164 |