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Private William BRIMELOW 1179
Born: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Enlisted: 8-2-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Cabinet Maker
22nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Killed in Action: 4-10-1917, Belgium aged 28years
Son of Richard & Frances Elizabeth Brimelow, of 14, Virginia St., Southport, Lancs, England.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 95
Born: Bolton, Lancashire, England
Enlisted: 8-2-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Cabinet Maker
22nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Killed in Action: 4-10-1917, Belgium aged 28years
Son of Richard & Frances Elizabeth Brimelow, of 14, Virginia St., Southport, Lancs, England.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 95
Private Edwin COBHAM 4465
Born: Mawdsley, Lancashire, England
Enlisted: 4-9-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer
6th Australian Infantry Battalion
Departed Australia 28-1-1916
Died of Wounds: 18-8-1916, France
Son of Ellen Cobham, School Lane, Mawdsley, near Ormskirk, Lancashire
Resting: Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 46
Born: Mawdsley, Lancashire, England
Enlisted: 4-9-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer
6th Australian Infantry Battalion
Departed Australia 28-1-1916
Died of Wounds: 18-8-1916, France
Son of Ellen Cobham, School Lane, Mawdsley, near Ormskirk, Lancashire
Resting: Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 46
Corporal Joseph Albert FARAGHER 5697
Born: Douglas, Isle of Man
Enlisted: 14-3-1916, Perth, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farmer
44th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 15-7-1916
Killed in Action: 2-8-1917, Belgium aged 27years
Father: Walter Faragher, Douglas, Isle of Man
Next of Kin: Sister - Mrs. C. Rimmer, 16 Devonshire Rd., High Park, Southport, England
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 138
Born: Douglas, Isle of Man
Enlisted: 14-3-1916, Perth, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farmer
44th Battalion Australian Infantry
Departed Australia 15-7-1916
Killed in Action: 2-8-1917, Belgium aged 27years
Father: Walter Faragher, Douglas, Isle of Man
Next of Kin: Sister - Mrs. C. Rimmer, 16 Devonshire Rd., High Park, Southport, England
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 138
Sergeant A F HORTON
Private Frederick JONES 2181
Born: Manchester, England
Enlisted: 13-7-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Painter
24th Australian Infantry Battalion
Killed in Action 22-8-1916, France aged 28years
Son of Frederick and Harriet Jones
Husband of Mary Lloyd Jones, of 68, Argyle St., Moonee Ponds, Victoria.
Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 102
Born: Manchester, England
Enlisted: 13-7-1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Painter
24th Australian Infantry Battalion
Killed in Action 22-8-1916, France aged 28years
Son of Frederick and Harriet Jones
Husband of Mary Lloyd Jones, of 68, Argyle St., Moonee Ponds, Victoria.
Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 102
Corporal R McGILL
Private Frank TOWNSON 2045
Born: St. Peters, Southport, England
Enlisted: 26-1-1915, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Carpenter
12th Australian Machine Gun Company
Departed Australia 26-4-1915
Died of Wounds 15-11-1916, France aged 29years
Son of John and Margaret Townson
Husband of Isabella Dadley (formerly Townson), of Spearwood, Western Australia.
Resting: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 179
Born: St. Peters, Southport, England
Enlisted: 26-1-1915, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Carpenter
12th Australian Machine Gun Company
Departed Australia 26-4-1915
Died of Wounds 15-11-1916, France aged 29years
Son of John and Margaret Townson
Husband of Isabella Dadley (formerly Townson), of Spearwood, Western Australia.
Resting: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 179