CANN - SHAFTESBURY - DORSET
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Private William AYLING 3347
Born: Gillingham, Dorset, England Enlisted: 31-1-1916, Perth Western Australia 51st Battalion Australian Infantry Killed in Action: 14-10-1917, aged 33years Resting: Passchendaele New British Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium Son of William and Henrietta Ayling; Husband of L. Ayling, of Garrett Rd., Bayswater, Western Australia. Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 152 Also honoured Church of All Saints, Kington Magna, Dorset |
The West Australian (Perth, W.A.) 1-1-1918
AYLING.-Killed in action October 14, somewhere in France, Private W. Ayling, dearly beloved husband of Lettie Ayling
Garrett road, Bayswater, aged 34 years
His country's call he answered
The dear old flag to save,
But now he lies' in far-of France
And fills a hero's grave.
-Inserted by his loving wife.
AYLING.-Killed in action October 14, somewhere in France, Private W. Ayling, dearly beloved husband of Lettie Ayling
Garrett road, Bayswater, aged 34 years
His country's call he answered
The dear old flag to save,
But now he lies' in far-of France
And fills a hero's grave.
-Inserted by his loving wife.
Private Frederick William MOORE 165
Born: Kington Magna, Gillingham, Dorset, England Enlisted: 24-8-1914, Brighton, Tasmania 12th Battalion Australian Infantry Died of Wounds, 3-5-1915, Egypt Resting: Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt Son of Harriet Marion Moore Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 66 Also honoured Church of All Saints, Kington Magna, Dorset |
Daily Post (Hobart, Tasmania) 5-6-1915
Private F . W . Moore, recently reported as killed in action a t the Dardanelles was only 23 years of age, and a native of Kington Magna, in
Dorset. Two of his brothers were in the Dorset regiment, and have been killed in the fighting in France in an engagement where one battalion of
the Dorsets was nearly wiped out. Private Moore had been living at Kettering for a couple of years, and one of the first to volunteer from the
Channel district.
Private F . W . Moore, recently reported as killed in action a t the Dardanelles was only 23 years of age, and a native of Kington Magna, in
Dorset. Two of his brothers were in the Dorset regiment, and have been killed in the fighting in France in an engagement where one battalion of
the Dorsets was nearly wiped out. Private Moore had been living at Kettering for a couple of years, and one of the first to volunteer from the
Channel district.
Church of All Saints, Kington Magna, Dorset