BALL, Albert John, Private, 2nd machine gun battalion

Rank: Private

Service Number: 6537

Place of Birth: England

Address: 100 King Street(WW1: 186), East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Wife, Mrs Edith Gertrude Ball

Enlistment Date: 31 October 1916

Unit Name: 2nd machine gun battalion

Age at Embarkation: 29

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Labourer

Date of Death: 4 September 1918

Place of Death: Mont St Quentin, France

Place of Burial: Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 72), France


ATTWOOD, William Hamilton, Private, 11th Battalion

Rank: Private

Service Number: 2116

Place of Birth: Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria

Address: 9 Canning Road, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mrs Esther Alice Attwood

Enlistment Date: 10 March 1916

Unit Name: 11th Battalion

Age at Embarkation: 29

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Loco Foreman

Returned: 1 June 1919


HISTORY

1938 Old Colonist Passes. The death occurred yesterday morning of Mrs. Easter Alice Attwood, aged 89 years, of 9 Canning-road, East Fremantle Mrs. Attwood, who would have celebrated her 90th birthday in April, had been in Western Australia for 71 years, having arrived at the age of 18 in the Racehorse. On the vessel also was her future husband, and they were married at St. John's Church, Fremantle, shortly after their arrival. Her husband, who predeceased her some years ago, was attached to the military forces in Western Australia. Eight children and 32 grandchildren are living. (reference)

Family/military connections
ATTWOOD, Charles Alfred, Private, 28th Battalion — Streets of East Freo

Resident of 9 Canning Road
1909 - 1927: Attwood, Mrs. E. A.
1933 - 1940: Hamilton, William & Charles, Alfred

ATTWOOD, Charles Alfred, Private, 28th Battalion

Rank: Private

Service Number: 2116

Place of Birth: Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria

Address: 9 Canning Road, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mrs Esther Alice Attwood

Enlistment Date: 23 July 1915

Unit Name: 28th Battalion

Age at Embarkation: 43

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Storeman

Returned: 7 August 1915


History

1938 Old Colonist Passes. The death occurred yesterday morning of Mrs. Easter Alice Attwood, aged 89 years, of 9 Canning-road, East Fremantle Mrs. Attwood, who would have celebrated her 90th birthday in April, had been in Western Australia for 71 years, having arrived at the age of 18 in the Racehorse. On the vessel also was her future husband, and they were married at St. John's Church, Fremantle, shortly after their arrival. Her husband, who predeceased her some years ago, was attached to the military forces in Western Australia. Eight children and 32 grandchildren are living. (reference)

Family/military connections
ATTWOOD, William Hamilton, Private, 11th Battalion — Streets of East Freo

Resident of 9 Canning Road
1909 - 1927: Attwood, Mrs. E. A.
1933 - 1940: Hamilton, William & Charles, Alfred

ANGWIN, Benjamin, Second Lieutenant, 28th Battalion

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Service Number: -

Place of Birth: Egremont, Cumberland, England

Address: 83 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle

Next of Kin: Mrs Maude Evelyn Angwin

Enlistment Date: 29 September 1915

Unit Name: 28th Battalion

Age at Embarkation: 29

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Clerk

Returned: 13 February 1917

Date of Death: 5 December 1919

Place of Burial: Fremantle Cemetery (Portion Methodist, Grave No. 65), Western Australia


ANDERSON, Silas, Private, 28th Battalion

Rank: Private

Service Number: 1891

Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia

Address: 63 King Street (WW1: 125 King Street), East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Father, Alfred Anderson

Enlistment Date: 25 June 1915

Unit Name: 28th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation: 26

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Labourer

Returned: 2nd December 1919

Date of Death: 12 Sep 1958 (Age 73)


History

1919 June 4th, He Married Gladys Irene Marlow in Bermondsey, London.

Silas Father lived at 63 King Street: 1916 - 1922.

ALLAN, Norman Leslie, Sapper, 28th Battalion

Rank: Sapper

Service Number: 6289

Place of Birth: Hawthorn Melbourne, Victoria

Address: 52 East Street(WW1: 80), East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Violet Allan

Enlistment Date: 25 September 1916

Unit Name: 28th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation: 23

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Driver

Returned: 1st November 1919

Date of Death: 5 April 1960

Place of Burial: Fremantle Cemetery, Palmyra, Western Australia


History

1917 October 25th. Allan Married Florence Wood.

Allan was a resident of 52 East Street: 1910 - 1927