BEXLEY BOROUGH
WW1 Roll of Honour
WW1 Roll of Honour
Bexley is an area of south-eastern Greater London, England and part of the London Borough of Bexley
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Arthur John Edward BURKIN 3035
Born: Sidcup, Kent
Enlisted: 25-11-1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Storekeeper
23rd Australian Machine Gun Company
Departed Australia 7-2-1917
Killed in Action 3-10-1917, Belgium aged 23years
Son of Arthur William and Mary Grace Burkin, of Eudlo, Queensland.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 177
Born: Sidcup, Kent
Enlisted: 25-11-1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Storekeeper
23rd Australian Machine Gun Company
Departed Australia 7-2-1917
Killed in Action 3-10-1917, Belgium aged 23years
Son of Arthur William and Mary Grace Burkin, of Eudlo, Queensland.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 177
Trooper Harry CORKER 252
Born: Liverpool, England Enlisted: 10-12-1914, Guildford, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Stockman 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment Departed Australia 8-2-1915 Died of Wounds 22-8-1915, Gallipoli, Turkey aged 27years Son of H. William and Ellen Corker, of 3, Bentley Grove, Meanwood, Leeds, England Honoured: Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 7 |
Private Norcliffe CROSSLEY 1741
Born: Blackheath, London, England Enlisted: 20-1-1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farmer 11th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 19-4-1915 Killed in Action 25-7-1916, France aged 26years Son of Samuel and Edith Crossley, of "Woodlands," Welling, Kent, England. Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 62 Honoured East Wickham & Welling War Memorial Hall |
Private Frederick DIXON 8852
Born: West Ham Woolwich, England
Enlisted: 17-6-1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Labourer
53rd Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 22-7-1915
Killed in Action 19-7-1916, France aged 20years
Son of Edward George and Amelia Jane Dixon, of Campbell Rd., Albany, Western Australia.
Resting: VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 157
Born: West Ham Woolwich, England
Enlisted: 17-6-1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Labourer
53rd Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 22-7-1915
Killed in Action 19-7-1916, France aged 20years
Son of Edward George and Amelia Jane Dixon, of Campbell Rd., Albany, Western Australia.
Resting: VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 157
Private Frederick EDWARDS 1191
Born: Hastings, Sussex, England Enlisted: 26-9-1914, Kensington, New South Wales Occupation prior to Enlistment: Grocery Assistant 4th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 19-10-1914 Killed in Action 10-6-1915, Gallipoli Peninsula aged 24years Son of Charles Stephen & Jane Elizabeth Edwards, 71, Merritt Rd., Crofton Park, Brockley, London Resting: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 40 |
Lance Corporal Donald HALLETT 3800
Born: Bexley, Kent, England
Enlisted: 31-8-1915, Holdsworthy, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Ticket writer
13th Battalion Australian Infantry
Died of Illness 5-11-1917, France aged 30years
Son of Charles Bernard and Emma Hallett, of 45, York Rd., Hove, Sussex, England.
Resting: Etaples Military Cemetery, Etaples, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 69
Born: Bexley, Kent, England
Enlisted: 31-8-1915, Holdsworthy, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Ticket writer
13th Battalion Australian Infantry
Died of Illness 5-11-1917, France aged 30years
Son of Charles Bernard and Emma Hallett, of 45, York Rd., Hove, Sussex, England.
Resting: Etaples Military Cemetery, Etaples, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 69
Corporal Walter HANCOCK 1603
Born: Mile End Road, London, England Enlisted: 25-10-1914, Melbourne, Victoria Occupation prior to Enlistment: Wood Machinist 14th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 19-2-1915 Died of Illness: 8-1-1916, Egypt aged 28years Son of Walter George and Fanny Hancock of 27 Wingfield Place, Sidcup, England Resting: Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 72 Honoured Sidcup War Memorial Honoured Holy Trinity Church, Lamorbey |
Sergeant Joseph HARDING 1750 M.M.
Born: Bexley, Kent Enlisted: 30-1-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer 2nd Battalion Australian Infantry Died of Wounds 9-4-1917, France aged 24years Son of James Harding, of 115, High St., Bexley, Kent, England. Resting: Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension, Lebucquiere, Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 32 |
Private Seymour Ariss HEALY 9838
Born: Kensington, London, England Enlisted: 5-1-1916, Perth, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Warder 7th Field Ambulance Australian Army Medical Corps Killed in Action 3-5-1917, France aged 27years Son of Charles Healy & Rebecca Gertrude Frida Lelliott Resting: Vaulx Australian Field Ambulance Cemetery, Vaulx, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 182 Honoured Holy Trinity Church, Lamorbey |
Trooper George Dennis LAWRENCE 717
Born: Leicester, Leicestershire, England Enlisted: 23-11-1914, Oaklands, South Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Clerk 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment Returned to Australia 12-4-1916 Died 6-8-1916, of Illness, Australia aged 26years Son of George T. Lawrence, Finsbury Lodge, Sidcup, Kent Resting: Springvale Necropolis, Springvale, Melbourne, Victoria Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 4 |
Sapper Francis Herbert PHILLIPS 20094
Born: Sidcup, Kent, England Enlisted: 13-4-1917, Katanning, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Wheelwright 3rd Field Company Australian Engineers Departed Australia 21-11-1917 Killed in Action 12-9-1918, France Son of Francis William Henry and Fanny Phillips, of Pingelly, Western Australia Resting: Tincourt New British Cemetery, Tincourt, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 24 |
Western Mail (Perth, W.A.) 25-10-1918
PHILLIPS.—Killed in action on September 12, somewhere in France, Sapper Francis Herbert Phillips, dearly-loved and only child of Mr. and Mrs. F. Phillips, of Pingelly, G.S.R.
PHILLIPS.—Killed in action on September 12, somewhere in France, Sapper Francis Herbert Phillips, dearly-loved and only child of Mr. and Mrs. F. Phillips, of Pingelly, G.S.R.
Corporal Harry Sydney RICHARDSON 1281
Born: Erith, Dartford, Kent
Enlisted: 2-3-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Clerk
53rd Battalion Australian Infantry
Died of wounds 9-3-1917, France aged 28years
Son of Edward and Frances Ann Richardson, of Crane Lodge, Cranmore, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
Resting: Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Dernancourt, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 158
Born: Erith, Dartford, Kent
Enlisted: 2-3-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Clerk
53rd Battalion Australian Infantry
Died of wounds 9-3-1917, France aged 28years
Son of Edward and Frances Ann Richardson, of Crane Lodge, Cranmore, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
Resting: Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Dernancourt, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 158
Private Michael Lee RUSSEL 5904
Born: Bexley Heath, Kent
Enlisted: 12-6-1916, Charters Towers, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Scour Hand
25th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 21-10-1916
Died: 3-5-1917, France aged 35years
Son of Thomas & Matilda Mary Russel of Bexleyheath
Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial 106
Born: Bexley Heath, Kent
Enlisted: 12-6-1916, Charters Towers, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Scour Hand
25th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 21-10-1916
Died: 3-5-1917, France aged 35years
Son of Thomas & Matilda Mary Russel of Bexleyheath
Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial 106
Corporal Thomas Montague Newey SOLEY 10
Born: Eltham, England
Enlisted: 9-3-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Motor Mechanic
Australian Flying Corps - 30 Squadron, Kut Garrison
Died 1-6-1916 - 31-7-1916, Prisoner of War, Turkey
Son of Mrs. E. Soley, Walcot Lodge, Bexley Heath, Kent, England
Honoured: Basra Memorial, Basra, Iraq Panel 43/65
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 187
Honoured Bexleyheath War Memorial
Born: Eltham, England
Enlisted: 9-3-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Motor Mechanic
Australian Flying Corps - 30 Squadron, Kut Garrison
Died 1-6-1916 - 31-7-1916, Prisoner of War, Turkey
Son of Mrs. E. Soley, Walcot Lodge, Bexley Heath, Kent, England
Honoured: Basra Memorial, Basra, Iraq Panel 43/65
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 187
Honoured Bexleyheath War Memorial
Private Edgar WATERS 3515
Born: Milton, Gravesend, Kent Enlisted: 28-7-1915, Liverpool. N.S.W Occupation prior to Enlistment: Locomotive Fireman 53rd Battalion late 1st Battalion Departed Australia 5-10-1915 Killed in Action 19-7-1916, France aged 26years Son of Thomas and Minnie Waters Husband of May Waters, of 30, Bruce St., Stanmore, New South Wales. Resting: VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 158 Honoured Bexleyheath War Memorial |
The Sydney Morning Herald (N.S.W.) 5-9-1916
WATERS.-Killed in action, France, July 18, Edgar Waters.
He heard the call, and answered,.
For our sake. God gave him rest.
Inserted by his loving wife and son, May and Leonard.
WATERS.-Killed in action, France, July 18, Edgar Waters.
He heard the call, and answered,.
For our sake. God gave him rest.
Inserted by his loving wife and son, May and Leonard.
Private Hubert Charles WAILES 691
Born: Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Enlisted: 8-2-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Night Officer, Railways
19th Battalion Australian Infantry
Died of wounds 3-8-1916, France aged 33years
Son of John William & Esther Gertrude Mary Wailes, 81, Lion Rd., Bexley Heath, Kent
Resting: Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 90
Born: Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Enlisted: 8-2-1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Night Officer, Railways
19th Battalion Australian Infantry
Died of wounds 3-8-1916, France aged 33years
Son of John William & Esther Gertrude Mary Wailes, 81, Lion Rd., Bexley Heath, Kent
Resting: Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 90
Private Arthur William WHATLING 1437
Born: Erith, Kent, England Enlisted: 28-11-1914, Liverpool, New South Wales Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farmer 2nd Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 11-2-1915 Died of Wounds 9-5-1918, France aged 28years Son of Robert and Mary Whatling of Hill Farm, Weybread, Harleston, Norfolk, England. Resting: Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, Ebblinghem, Nord Pas de Calais, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 35 Honoured St John's Churchyard Memorial, Erith, Kent |
Private Christopher WRIGHT 3227
Born: Woolwich, London, England Enlisted: 27 October 1916, Perth, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Orchardist 46th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 29-12-1916 Killed in Action 5-4-1918 Son of Robert and Sarah Wright Husband of Eunice Sara Wright, of 64, Samuel St., Woolwich, London Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 142 |