JEDBURGH - SCOTLAND
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Private Charles Aitken THOMSON 472
Born: Hobkirk, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland Enlisted: 22-8-1914, Sydney, New South Wales Occupation prior to Enlistment: Gardner 2nd Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 18-10-1914 Killed in Action: 2-5-1915, Gallipoli Son of Robert & Mary Hume Thomson, Lone View, Wark, Cornhill on Tweed, Northumberland, England Honoured: Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 34 |
Private George THOMSON 6365
Born: Hobkirk, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Enlisted: 17-3-1916, R.A.S. Grounds, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Ships Steward
3rd Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 9-9-1916
Killed in Action 26-8-1918, France
Son of Robert & Mary Thomson, Wark on Tweed, Coldstream, Scotland
Resting: Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 38
Born: Hobkirk, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Enlisted: 17-3-1916, R.A.S. Grounds, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Ships Steward
3rd Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 9-9-1916
Killed in Action 26-8-1918, France
Son of Robert & Mary Thomson, Wark on Tweed, Coldstream, Scotland
Resting: Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 38
Private Robert Hume THOMSON 3992
Born: Northumberland, England Enlisted: 4-6-1917, Perth, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Gardner 51st Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 30-10-1917 Killed in Action: 24-4-1918, France aged 40years Husband of Margaret Lawson Thomson, of Edward St., Osborne Park, Perth, W.A. Resting: Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 154 |
The West Australian (Perth, W.A.) 14-5-1918
THOMSON. —Killed in action on April 24, Private R. H. Thomson, beloved husband of Margaret and loving father of Bob, Bella, Jack Arthur, and Baby, Osborne Park.
One of the best that God could send, faithful husband, father, and friend. Loved by all who knew him.
THOMSON. —Killed in action on April 24, Private R. H. Thomson, loving brother of Nellie and Will (on active service), and brother-in-law of Mrs. W. Thomson, and Corporial F. Wilson (on active service). His duty nobly done.
THOMSON. —Killed in action on April 24, Private R. H. Thomson, beloved husband of Margaret and loving father of Bob, Bella, Jack Arthur, and Baby, Osborne Park.
One of the best that God could send, faithful husband, father, and friend. Loved by all who knew him.
THOMSON. —Killed in action on April 24, Private R. H. Thomson, loving brother of Nellie and Will (on active service), and brother-in-law of Mrs. W. Thomson, and Corporial F. Wilson (on active service). His duty nobly done.
Third Engineer James Oliver MURRAY
Born: Jedburgh, Scotland Mercantile Marine S.S. Australdale (Brisbane) Died 19-10-1917, ship torpedoed (Loaded with Welsh coal bound for Gibraltar) aged 33years Son of Robert and Barbara Murray Husband of Elizabeth Purves Murray, Burgh View, Jedburgh Honoured Tower Hill Memorial London Family Grave - Castlewood Cemetery, Jedburgh Honoured Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll |