STRATHAVEN - SOUTH LANARKSHIRE - SCOTLAND
War Memorial
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Private Francis Andrew LYON 7570
Born: Strathaven, Scotland Enlisted: 22-5-1916, Fremantle, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Produce Salesman 11th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 29-6-1917 Died of Illness 29-6-1918 aged 33years Son of Marion and the late Andrew Wallace Lyon Husband of Freda L. C. Lyon, of "Strathaven," McPherson St., Nhill, Victoria, Resting: Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Longuenesse, Nord Pas de Calais, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 63 |
Family Grave Strathaven Cemetery
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Private William SEMPLE 2225
Born: Avondale, Strathaven Lanarkshire, Scotland Enlisted: 24-3-1915, Narrogin, Western Australia Occupation prior to Enlistment: Butcher 11th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 6-6-1915 Died 22-3-1916, No. 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, aged 25years Son of John and Catherine Griffin Semple, of 11, Letham Rd., Strathaven, Scotland. Resting: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 64 |
ERECTED
BY JOHN SEMPLE IN LOVING MEMORY OF HIS WIFE CATHERINE GRIFFEN WHO DIED 30TH SEP 1925 AGED 69 YEARS ALSO THEIR SON WILLIAM SEMPLE AIF WHO DIED OF WOUNDS CAIRO, EGPYT MARCH 1916 AGED 25 YEARS AND THE ABOVE JOHN SEMPLE 2ND APRIL 1957 AGED 78 YEARS |