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The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. It was formed in Egypt in December 1914, and operated during the Gallipoli campaign. General William Birdwood commanded the corps, which primarily consisted of troops from the First Australian Imperial Force and 1st New Zealand Expeditionary Force.

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Contains details of 118 soldiers born in Gloucestershire who joined the ANZACS in Australia and took part in WW1
This index is extensive and lists 16 headings of information from place of birth, age, next of kin and when enlisted etc

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SERVICE NUMBER	SURNAME	CHRISTIAN NAMES	AGE	PLACE OF BIRTH	ADDRESS	NEXT OF KIN	RELATIONSHIP	DATE OF ENLISTMENT	WHERE ENLISTED	UNIT	PREVIOUS RECORD	OCCUPATION	OUTCOME	COMMENTS
102	ADAMS	Maurice	34	South Gloucestershire	74 Lower Redland Road Bristol UK	Annie ADAMS	Wife	19/08/2014	Morphetville, South Australia	ANZAC Provost Corps - 3rd Light Horse Infantry	6th Dragoon Gds Carbineers - 16 years. South Africa 3 years	Groom	Returned to Australia 22 October 1918 Discharged 13 February 1919	This man was mentioned in Despatches of 7 November 1917 for distinguished and gallant services and devotion to duty. ? Died 8 Sept 1947
296	ADDIS	Henry John	31	Colford Gloucestershire	32 Derwent Street Glebe NSW	Olive Emil ADDIS	Wife	22/08/2014	Kensington New South Wales	AS Corps HQ Coy	12mths Imperial Yeomanry and 2yrs with South West Borders	Billiard Marker	Discharged 5th April 1916	Died 1965 Sydney
4013	ANDREWS	Armand Charles	24 & 9mths	Staunton	Nungarin Western Australia	Armand Edward ANDREWS	Father	17/04/2016	Perth Western Australia	32nd Battalion 11th Reinforcements	Nil	Contractor	Returned to Australia 24 December 1918
3396	ANDREWS	Harold Edward	21 & 4mths	Colford Gloucestershire	Nungarin Western Australia	Ammand Edward ANDREWS	Father	11/09/2015	BlackBoy Hill Western Australia	16th Battalion	Nil	Farmer	Returned to Australia 1 June 1919 Discharged 24 July 1919
3060	ATTWOOD	Ernest Walter	25 & 6mths	Gloucestershire	Goombungee Post Office Queensland	Emily Maria ATTWOOD	Wife	09/09/2016	Toowoomba Queensland	5th Aust Military Training Coy	Nil	Carrier	Returned to Australia 4 July 1919	Died 1967 Queensland
1705	BARTLETT	James George	24	Bibury Gloucestershire	Abingdon Close Bibury	Sarah Ann BARTLETT	Mother	05/01/2015	Liverpool New South Wales	C Coy 4th Reinforcements	Nil	Labourer	Discharged November 1919	Married in London February 1919 to Ethel May BEECROFT This file contains the certified extract of a marriage certificate
3235	BARTLETT	William Godfrey	26 & 7mths	Gloucestershire	Sunnydene Stroud Road Gloucester	Mr William James BARTLETT	Father	31/07/2015	Warwick Farm Sydney New South Wales	3rd Battalion	Nil	Tailor	Killed in action 21 Jul-16	Villers Bretonneux Memorial
4785	BENNETT	William James	28 & 6mths	Gloucestershire	Mitsheldean Gloucestershire	Joseph BENNETT	Father	08/10/2017	Sydney New South Wales	Pioneer Battalion	Nil	Stonemason	Returned to Australia March 1919	? Married in 1943 Blanche Louisa SHIRLEY Died 1951 at Annandale
2259	BRYANT	Charles	18	Gloucestershire	Sunnyside Wantirna via Bayswater Victoria	Alfred BRYANT	Father	05/01/2015	Melbourne Victoria	3rd Anzac Battalion	Senior Cadet	Labourer	Killed in Action 6 November 1917 in Palestine	Now buried Beersheba War Cemetery
2338	BUCKLER	John Strachan	44 yrs &7mths	Stroud	91 Gipps Street East Melbourne Victoria	Louisa Mary BUCKLER	Wife	15/04/2015	Melbourne Victoria	5th Battalion - 7th Reinforcements	C Coy Stroud Gloucestershire Regt 3 yrs	Book Keeper	Returned to Australia August 1919
3782	CARTER	Geoffrey James Flight	19	Stroud	George Street West Hay NSW	James CARTER	Uncle	30/10/2015	Cootamundra New South Wales	17th Anzac Light Rly Op. Coy	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia April 1919	Lost both legs in the war. Died 1950 at Yass NSW
710	CARTER	William	19 & 8mths	Stroud	Euroka Street Northbridge North Sydney NSW	Geoffrey CARTER	Brother	27/08/2014	Kensington New South Wales	D Coy 3rd Battalion	Trainee with NSW Militia	Baker	Killed in Action 7 October 1917 in Belgium	Brother Geoffrey had also enlisted and was wounded.
1926	CHADBAN	Herbert	24 & 5mths	Copeland Gloucester Gloucestershire	Stroud New South Wales	Jane CHADBAN	Mother	13/01/2015	Liverpool New South Wales	2nd Battalian	Nil	Labourer	Killed in Action 04-May-17	Buried in the vicinity of Norevil or Noreuil, France.
1519	CHIDLEY	Edward	36	Cutsdean Stow on the Wold	9 Brandon Terrace Cheltenham UK	Mrs CHIDLEY	Mother	25/11/2014	Liverpool New South Wales	1st Battalion AIF	Nil	Company Secretary	Died 20 September 1915 of wounds received in action at Gallipoli	Died on board the Hospital Ship Acquitania
1342	CLUTTERBUCK	Thomas	35 & 9mths	Bristol	Many Addresses - last one Amelia Street Buranda South Brisbane Queensland	Mrs Annie F CLUTTERBUCK	Wife	19/05/2015	Sydney New South Wales	1st Field Company	3rd Auckland Regiment to Samoa 3mths 5 years S M Engineers Brisbane Queensland Mtd Infantry. 3 years in South Africa Discharged at own request	Mechanical Engineer	Died of Cardiac Failure at the George Hotel Nailsworth Tetbury Gloucestershire 21 May 1918.	Buried at Leighterton Cemetery Grave 2 Church of England section Consecrated Ground.
109	COATES	Henry	44 & 7mths	Painswick	9 LaTrobe Street Moonee Ponds Victoria	Elizabeth Alice	Wife	30/03/2015	Melbourne Victoria	21st Battalion AIF	12 Years Rifle Brigade 4 years 6th Royal Warwickshire	Laundryman	Returned to Australia November 1919	Possibly died Bundoora Victoria 1955 aged 70 (Reg. No. 518)
52695	COLE	Charles Gilbert	18 12/01/1900	Gloucestershire	Neil Street Harden New South Wales	Charles Gilbert COLE	Father	12/02/2018	Sydney New South Wales	14th Aust Light Horse	Senior Cadets 4 years	Labourer	Returned to Australia April 1919	? Died Sydney 1952
3516	COLLINGS	Clement Alfred	35 & 9mths	Thornbury	2 Argyle Street Eastville Bristol	Alfred COLLINGS	Father	15/08/2015	Warwick Farm Sydney New South Wales	4th Battalion	Nil	Reporter	Killed in Action 19 November 1916 in France	Buried at Warlencourt British Cemetery near Bapaume His brother Morton King COLLINGS a journalist enlisted in the Australian Army for both World Wars Morton was born in South Africa
4152	COX	Percy	24 & 1mth	Gloucestershire	Stanfields Road Stroud UK	F COX	Father	29/07/2015	Melbourne Victoria	7th Battalion	3 years Volunteer Engineers England	Gardener	Returned to Australia December 1917	Died 1951 Melbourne aged 61yrs (Reg. 5548) - son of Francis Daniel COX and Rhoda Louisa KING
1310	CREED	Harry Anthony	19 & 1 mth	Ross Gloucestershire	55 Collingwood Street Nelson New Zealand	Mrs Mary Ann CREED	Mother	16/08/2015	Warwick Farm Sydney New South Wales	Composite Australian Light Horse Regiment	Nil	Clerk	Died of wounds at Maltruh	Buried Mersa Malzish Graveyard No. 23 Egypt Exhumed and reinterred in Chatby Cemetery Alexandria Egypt 25 July 1921 - Plot 0 Grave 3
1963	CREED	William Henry	45 & 8 mths	Cirencester Gloucestershire	C/- Nurse Hocks 46 Anson Street Orange NSW	Mrs Faith May Ann CREED	Wife	14/10/2015	Toowoomba Queensland	No 7 Squadron 2nd Remount Unit	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia 19 November 1916
4095	CRUMP	Jonathon	24 & 4mths	Gloucestershire	Weston New South Wales	Ellen CRUMP	Wife	30/08/2015	West Maitland New South Wales	20th Battalion	Nil	Sawyer	?Discharged 5 April 1916 (Services no longer required) Returned to Australia December 1918	Next of Kin changed to his mother Elizabeth CRUMP in Lower High Street Cinderford Glos Also named Sarah CRUMP (sister-in-law) as NoK. Jonathon CRUMP married Ellen HATTON of Cinderford at Westbury on Servern on 3rd October 1918 (Marriage Certificate in File)
4422	CRUMP	George	34 & 9mths	Cinderford	PO Weston New South Wales	Sarah CRUMP	Wife	21/08/2015	West Maitland New South Wales	3rd Battalion	Nil	Miner	Returned to Australia 12 May 1919	Died 1943 at Manly New South Wales
3418	DAVIS	Adolphus Colston	25 & 7mths	? Swomley or Severnly	Brisbane Queensland	Edward DAVIS	Father	17/07/2016	Brisbane Queensland	9th Reinforcements 47th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Missing Action April 1918. May 1918 POW - Germany Repatriated to UK December 1918 RTA May 1919.	Died March 1921 at Rosemount Hospital Buried Toowong Victoria
564	DAVIS	Alan Rudge	19 & 11mths	Gloucestershire	The Hollies Mitcheldean Gloucestershire	Annie E DAVIS	Mother	01/01/1970	Warragul Victoria	37th Battalion B Coy	Nil	Farm Hand	Killed in Action Belgium 12 October 1917	Buried Tyne Cot British Cemetery
5671	DAVIS	Charles	22	Tewksbury Gloucestershire	Wife 37 Hanbury Road Bargood South Wales	W DAVIS also wife Emily Florence DAVIS	?Father	27/08/2014	Randwick Sydney New South Wales	1st Battalion AIF	8mths with the Territorials	Carpenter	Discharged in England 11 September 1917	Born 1892 Special Mention in Despatches MD44 26 August 1916 Awarded the DCM for gallantry on 5th June 1915 in the Dardanelles at Gallipoli Amputation of Right Foot
1337	DAVIS	Charles	19 & 10mths	St Phillips Bristol	37 Tyler Street St Phillips Bristol	Alfred DAVIS	Father	29/10/2014	Liverpool New South Wales	1st Battalion AIF	Nil	General Labourer	Killed in Action 6-11 August 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula
78225	DAVIS	Charles Morgan	21 & 3mths	Cheltenham Gloucestershire	Holmwood Verney Road Shepparton Victoria	Mr James DAVIS	Father	09/07/2018	Shepparton Victoria	Nil	Nil	Orchardist	Demobilzed 24 December 1918	Born 1892 Special Mention in Despatches MD44 26 August 1916 Awarded the DCM for gallantry on 5th June 1915 in the Dardanelles at Gallipoli. Amputation of Right Foot
2137	DAVIS	Charles William	24	Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire	3 McGregar Street Middle Park Victoria	Dorothy A DAVIS	Sister	16/03/2016	Shepparton Victoria	5th Battalion AIF	Nil	Labourer (?Tailor)	Wounded as an ANZAC and RTA September 1915 Returned to duty 10 February 1916 Mentioned in Despatches on 7 November 1917 for Distinguished and Gallant Services and devotion to duty in the field during the period of 26 February 1917 to 20 September 1917	Married Annie MITCHELL a Nurse at the War Hospital at Fawsley Northampton on 19 December 1918 Extract of marriage certificate on file
526	DAVIS	Edward	28 & 7mths	St Paul's Cheltenham	9 St George's Street Cheltenham	Mr S G DAVIS	Father	09/02/2015	Liverpool New South Wales	19th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia 2 January 1919	A further Next of Kin was added Miss Mary CHAPMAN of 39 Ross Street Forest Lodge Syndey NSW Edward married Mary CHAPMAN in Sydney in 1919
6975	DAVIS	Ernest Bartlett	32 & 3mths	Gloucestershire	Westcote Chipping Norton Oxfordshire	Mrs Eliza DAVIS	Mother	16/10/2016	Armidale New South Wales	1st Battalion AIF	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia 26 June 1919	Court Martialled
6977	DAVIS	Frank Alfred	24 & 8mths	Stroud	Gloucester Road Cheltenham	Alfred Frank DAVIS	Father	13/10/2016	Newcastle New South Wales	4th Battalion	Gloucester Yeomanry 3	Tram Conductor	Returned to Australia 9 August 1919	Died North Bondi (Sydney) 1962 aged 70 years
3373	DAVIS	George	3 & 2mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	4 Woolbridge Road Hammersmith London	Gabriel DAVIS	Father	27/12/2016	Newcastle New South Wales	9/45th Battalion	13 months Imperial Cavalry South	Boiler Maker	Killed in Action 6 Oct 1917 Belgium	Burial Menin Road YPRES Military Cemetery
2109	DAVIS	John	28 & 3mths	Bristol	106 Bedminster Down Road Bristol	Mrs Emily Eliza TAYLOR	Mother	02/03/2015	Keswick South Australia	16 Battalion	4th Austalian Sanitary Unit	Miner	Returned to Australia 21 April 1919
2138	DAVIS	John Cyril	22	Moreton in Marsh Gloucestershire	Whitehall St Kilda Road Melbourne 80 Osborne Street	Dorothy Aileen DAVIS	Sister	04/03/2015	Shepparton Victoria	6/5th Battalion	Served 3 years in Territorial Forces	Labourer	Died of wounds 24 August 1915 at Alexandria	Burial Chatley Cemetery Alexandria
2019	DAVIS	Leo	29	Bedminster Bristol	6 Cowper Street Glebe Sydney NSW	Mrs L DAVIS	Mother	18/09/2014	Albert Park Melbourne	4 amt Co/2nd AA Mechanic Transport	Nil	Fitter	Returned to Australia 8 October 1918	Died Melbourne 1959 aged 72 (Reg. 15890)
4075	DAVIS	William John	34 & 7mths	Gloucester	Westcote Chipping Norton Oxfordshire	Eliza DAVIS	Mother	08/02/2017	Tamworth New South Wales	1st Pioneer Battalion	Nil	Farmer	Killed in Action 15 June 1918 France	Buried Peuplier Military Cemetery at Caestre which is 2¼ miles north east of Hazebrouck
2047	DAVIS	Thomas Edward	39 & 2mths	Tewksbury Gloucestershire	C/- Mrs Waite, The Studio, 18 Coombes Street, PADDINGTON nsw	Mrs Grace DAVIS	Wife	10/11/2016	Randwick Sydney New South Wales	33rd Battalion	Nil	Carpenter	Returned to Australia 7 July 1919	Mentioned in Despatches 16 March 1919 A declaration of 8 January 1937 showed his correct name to be Thomas David ELLIS Died 1949
17097	DREW	Herbert Denwood Watt	34 & 6mths	Gloucestershire	Ken Street Rockhampton Queensland	Margaret Ann DREW	Wife	21/01/2017	Rockhampton Queensland	14/7 MG Comp 11th Battalion	Nil	Blacksmith Farrier	Discharged as permanently unfit	Died 1935 in Queensland
9129	DYER	James Edward	34	Minchinhampton	Myer Street Lakemba New South Wales	Ada DYER	Wife	21/06/2015	Liverpool New South Wales	13th Field Ambulance	8 years with 2nd Gloucesters	Cabinet Maker	Returned to Australia May 1919	Died 1947 Sydney NSW
607	DYER	William Francis	22	heltenham Gloucestershire	Bowden Hall Upton St Leonards Gloucestershire	S DYER	Father	01/02/2015	Melbourne Victoria	21st Battalion AIF	Nil	Farmer	Killed in Action in France on 10 February 1917	Initially interred in an isolated grave 3¼ miles south west of Bapaume then later re-interred in Warlencourt British Cemetery
861	EGELSTAFF	Victor Claude	21	Gloucestershire	19 Bartram Road Brockley London	Mrs Maria EGELSTAFF	Mother	17/06/2016	Brisbane Queensland	41st Battalion	Nil	Stockman	Wounded in Action 4 Oct 1917 Returned to Australia 12 May 1918	DOB 6 Feb 1894 Father Charles Frederick EGELSTAFF Mother Maria WILLIAMS Died 1968 Queensland Reg. No. B2102
8520	FARMILOE	Geoffrey Somerset Sharp	21	Nailsworth Gloucestershire	Cainscross Sherwood Brisbane Queensland	Mrs R L FARMILOE	Mother	30/09/2015	Brisbane Queensland	4th Light Horse	9 mths Citizens Forces	Ironmonger	Returned to Australia 24th December 1919	Marriage Certificate 18 August 1918 to Edith Mary FRY at Cainscross Gloucestershire Retrained as an Accountant with Messers Randall Payne in Stroud - was working there in 1911 Death Registered 1981 Reg. No. 571? Died 22 December 1980
1460	FISHER	John	35	Bristol	24 Newfoundland Street Bristol England	B FISHER	Brother	15/12/2014	Oaklands South Australia	10th Battalion	Nil	House Decorator	Wounded at ANZAC 29 August 1915 Returned to Australia 11 March 1916 Discharged 19 June 1916	This man was also known as Herbert George CLAY A letter on file dated 19 May 1920 states that a telegram of 4 May 1920 that Pte John Fisher had died on 1 May 1920 at No 7 A.C.H. but that on the 14th April 1920 had admitted his correct name was Charles CLAY He left a wife Mrs M Clay of 9 Mulgrave St Wellington New Zealand
1460	CLAY	Herbert George	35		9 Mulgrave St Wellington New Zealand	Mrs M Clay	Wife							See alias John FISHER letter 14th April 1920
15466	FISHER	John Magness	35	Lydney Gloucestershire	47 Coronation Road Cumbrow Nr Newport Monmouthsire	Mrs Agnes Mary FISHER	Wife	22/02/2016	Brisbane Queensland	21st Reinforcements AMC	Nil	Shop Assistant Professional Singer	Discharged to London 16 November 1921	Marriage Certificate on file
237	FISHER	Thomas Edwin	36	Gloucestershire	Cannon Hill Via South Brisbane Queensland	Mrs Rose Mabel FISHER	Wife	05/01/2016	Brisbane Queensland	4th Machine Gun Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Wounded 14 February 1917 Returned to Australia 10 December 1917	? Migrated to Australia on the SS Omrah departing England 8 December 1911
488	FRY	Harry	43	?Bocks Cottage Gloucestershire	C/- Mr J Maxwell RICHMOND Road Boat Harbour Via Lismore NSW	Ellen BASING	Sister	04/11/2014	Mullimbimby NSW	5th Light Horse Regiment	Nil	Miner	Returned to Australia 7 November 1915 Wounded at Anzac 17 July 1915 Shell Shock
6677	FRY	Arthur William	34	Cheltenham (St Lukes)	Thomas Street Dunnellan Estate Brisbane QLD	Mrs Agnes Fanny FRY	Wife	06/01/2017	Ipswich Queensland	26th Battalion	Nil	Carpenter	Returned to Australia 22 September 1919
988	FRY	Vincent Arthur	24	Bitton Bristol Gloucestershire	Locarno Pyrbend Taunton Somerset UK		Father	24/09/2014	Broadmeadows Victoria	14th Battalion	4 Years in Army Ordinance Corp Tidworth England	Soldier	Returned to Australia 17 March 1916. Discharged on 8 June 1916	Double Inguinal Hernia which was operated on in England in July 1915 first noticed following a fall whilst at Gallipoli in June 1915
120	FRY	Vincent Arthur Gordon	26	Bitton Bristol Gloucestershire	3 Munro Street Middle Brighton Victoria	Mrs V G FRY	Wife	21/09/2016	Melbourne Victoria	Base Records Corps	4 Years in Army Ordinance Corp Tidworth England and 628 days in the AIF		Discharged 31 Dec 2019
16244	GEORGE	William Henry	34	Stroud Gloucester	Red Hill Mt Morgan Queensland	Mrs Georgina BROWN	Sister	12/12/2016	Rockhampton Queensland	12th	4 Years in New South Wales Scottish Rifles	Signwriter Painter	Discharged 5 May 1917 Medically unfit
6516	GILL	Alfred John Charles	28	Chavenage Gloucestershire	45 Romsey Road Southampton England	Mrs Agnes GILL	Mother	02/05/2016	Merredin Western Australia	11th Battalion	NIl	Farmer	Discharged 2 August 1919	Contractred Trench Fever 28 January 1918
188	GILL	Frank Morley	22 (1/9/1891)	Congresbury Bristol	Congresbury Nr Bristol	J GILL	Father	17/08/2014	Black Boy HillWestern Australia	3rd Field Ambulance	NIl	Telephone Linesman	Killed in Action 22 August 1915 at Gallipoli	Buried 'C' Beach Cemetery Row 6 Grave 10 at the Southern Point of Anzac Cove
5025	GILL	Robert	21	Gloucester Gloucestershire	Maroochy River Yandina Queensland	Mrs M Gill	Mother	05/01/2016	Brisbane Queensland	26th Battalion	NIL	Farmer	Discharged following a letter of 9 April 1916 stating his parents needed support	Had stated that his parents did know not he had enlisted Discharged 4 May 1996
	GLAZEBROOK	Joseph	33 & one month	Cheltenham Gloucestershire	51 King William Street Fitzroy Victoria	Mrs Eliza GLAZEBROOK	Wife	15/12/2014	Melbourne Victoria	2nd Tropical Force	2 Years 3rd South S'affords(Militia) 4 Years Reserve Time expired	Silversmith	Discharged own request 7 January 1915	The Attestation Paper of this man was for a person enlisted for service in the Tropics. See service number 1350 John Fry GLAZEBROOK
1350	GLAZEBROOK	John Fry	33 & 11 months	Cheltenham Gloucestershire	52 King William Street Fitzroy Victoria	Mrs Eliza GLAZEBROOK	Wife	25/10/2016	Melbourne Victoria	5th Battalion 4th Reinforcements Aust Flying Squadron	2 Years Militia	Coppersmith	Returned to Australia arriving 2 July 1919
8144	HAYWARD	Cornelius William	27 & 8mths	Fairford Gloucestershire	Wooton Berkshire UK	Henry William HAYWARD	Father	25/05/2015	Grafton New South Wales	5th Field Bakery	Nil	Baker	Returned to Australia 11 June 1919	Discharged 6 August 1919
4508	HAYWARD	George	30	Gloucestershire England	28 Green Lane Handsworth Birmingham	William HAYWARD	Father	21/10/2015	Melbourne Victoria	46th Battalion	3 years in Territorials Army at Handsworth	Market Gardener	Killed in Action 13 August 1916	Buried just east of Pozieres 4½ miles NE of Albert 12 November 1917 Interred in Pozieres British Cemetery Plot 3 Row P Grave 33 16 December 1924
293	HICKERTON	Harry	27	Cheltenham Gloucestershire	11 Bilston Terrace Parkes Street Birmingham England	Mrs Ellen HICKERTON	Mother	26/10/2014	Brisbane Queensland	15th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Wounded in action 18 May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula Returned to Australia 19 January 1916 and Discharged 28 April 1916	This man's correct name was Henry George HICKERTON who had a wife Eleanor Jane at Ipswich Queensland and 4 sons
3630	HOBBS	Harry Cyril	25	Gloucestershire	Longleaze Chipping Sodbury Gloucestershire	Mrs J HOBBS	Mother	12/05/2015	Oaklands South Australia	7th Field Ambulance	Nil	Farmer	Returned to Australia 9-May-19
1963	HUMPHRIES	Albert George	22	Winchcombe Gloucestershire	Bull Lane Winchcombe Gloucestershire	Emily HUMPHRIES	Mother	11/01/2015	Camperdown Victoria	59th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia ?30 December 1919	Wounded at Lone Pine Gallipoli 12 May 1915
1187	HUMPHRIES	Walter Frank	29	Gloucester	No Address Given	E HUMPHRIES	Father	19/07/2015	Chermside Brisbane	6th Reinforcements 11th Light Horse AIF	Nil	Farmer Teamster	Returned to Australia 3 September 1919	Had previously been convicted of receiving stolen good and 2 yrs imprisonment
	JENNER	Walter Joseph	59	Gloucestershire										No Service number
	JOHNSON	Benjamin Herbert	36	Forest of Dean Gloucestershire	Forest of Dean England	Albert James JOHNSON	Father	06/01/2015	Cooktown Queensland	26th Battalion	Nil	Miner	Discharged 14 June 1915 Unfit for Service on medical grounds	No Service number
0	JOHNSON	Henry Charles	38 & 11mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	Raglan Street Mosman NSW	Mrs Ellen JOHNSON	Wife	18/05/2016	RAS Grounds NSW	Nil	Nil	Storeman	Discharged Medically Unfit 21 July 1916
	JONES	Albert Henry	38 & 7mths	Gloucestershire	Hynes Bowen Hills Brisbane	Mrs Jessie JONES	Wife	02/08/2015	Brisbane Queensland	Nil	3rd N S Wales M Rilfles in South Africa	Telegraph Linesman	Discharged 21 August 1915 due to objection from his wife	No Service number Letter on file from his wife stating that he had deserted her and their 2 children
6039	JONES	Austin	20 & 2 mths	Tewksbury Gloucestershire	Ormberg Cottage Merthyr Rd New Farm Brisbane	Mrs Zellah JONES	Mother	17/01/2016	Rockhampton Queensland	15th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia 24 October 1917	Discharged 27 November 1917
6040	JONES	Ernest Gordon	21 & 3 mths	Tewksbury Gloucestershire	Ormberg Cottage Merthyr Rd New Farm Brisbane	Mr Henry JONES	Father	18/01/2016	Rockhampton Queensland	15th Battalion	Nil	Selector	Returned to Australia 12 May 1917 Discharged 27 June 1917	Died 12 June 1918 of Tuberculosis
6042	JONES	Harold	18 & 8 mths	Tewksbury Gloucestershire	Ormberg Cottage Merthyr Rd New Farm Brisbane	Mrs Zillah JONES	Mother	08/02/2016	Rockhampton Queensland	15th Battalion	Nil	Farmer	Returned to Australia 10 September 1919
1776	JONES	Harry	21 & 10 mths	Tetbury Gloucestershire	32 High Road East Finchley London	Mr David JONES	Father	19/04/2014	Brisbane Queensland	14th Field Artillery	Nil	Soldier	Returned to Australia 28 June 1919, Discharged 12 August 1919	Awarded the Military Cross as per the Fifth Supplement No 30997 of the London Gazette dated 7 November 1918.
446	JONES	Robert Davidson	20 & 6 mths	Berkeley Gloucestershire	Church House Berkeley Gloucestershire	Mrs G M JONES	Mother	18/05/2015	At Sea aboard the HMAS ALL 23 June 1915	26th Battalion	Nil	Farm Labourer	Wounded in action 5 August 1916 Returned to Australia 9 June 1917 Discharged 17 July 1917	Died 6 February 1941
2652	KEELING	William John	22 & 4 mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	8 Hare Lane Gloucester	Mrs Mary KEELING	Mother	11/01/2016	Casuala New South Wales	2nd Light Horse Infantry	Nil	Labourer	Discharged 31 July 1919 to 8 Hare Lane Gloucester
2818	KERR	John Andrew Bathurst	38	KERR states Gloucester but page 13 of his file states he is a native of Marston Sicca Warwicks	18 Mistral Avenue Mosman NSW	Mrs Harriet A C RALPH	Sister	17/01/2016	Liverpool New South Wales	2nd Light Horse Infantry	Cadets Nelson College New Zealand	Rubber Planter	Killed in Action 19 April 1917 Gaza Palestine."In the advance to, and while in temporary occupation of a Turkish Redoubt, and owing to the position being vacated and not subsequently reoccupied the dead were not able to be buried."	Jerusalem Memorial Panel 59
1946	KNOWLES	Austin	24 & 4 mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	23 Newington Green Mansions Newington Green England	Mrs S KNOWLES	Mother	01/11/2015	Rockhampton Queensland	Australian Remount Unit	NIl	Groom	Returned to Australia 15 May 1919	Died 21 December 1961
16664	KNOWLES	Frederick John	23 & 10 mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	5 Cukoo Lane St George Bristol	Mrs Mary KNOWLES	Mother	01/01/1970	Liverpool New South Wales	AMC General Reinforcements	Nil	Timber Worker	Returned to Australia disembarked 16 August 1919 Sydney Discharged 23 Sep 1919
3159	LAIT	Benjamin Alfred	22 & 2 mths	Cirencester Gloucestershire	Golden Farm Cirencester	Mrs Polly LAIT	Mother	23/08/2015	Bendigo Victoria	21st Battalion AIF	Nil	Grocer	Returned to Australia disembarked 28 June 1919
2235	LIGHT	Dan	23	Gloucestershire	46 Fairbridge Road London	Mrs M E LIGHT	Mother	02/03/2015	Kalgoorlie Western Australia	11 Battalion	23rd British RFA Wiltshire 2 years resigned when left the district	Rivetter	Died of Wounds 31 May 1916 France buried Communal Cemetery Estaires	This man is also 2634 Ernest Frederick CROOK whose mother was Mrs Bertha Crook 12 Alsen Row, Finsbury Park London He is buried under both surnames of LIGHT and CROOK at Estaires
569	LITTLE	Percival John	27 & 11 mths	Herne Hill Gloucestershire	C/- Post Office Pittsworth Queensland	Mrs Alice LITTLE	Wife	21/08/2016	Rockhampton Queensland	9/4 Machine Gun Company	Nil	Farmer	Killed in Action 15 October 1917 Belgium Buried Tyne Cot Plot 22 Row B
603	LITTLE	Reginald Phelps	22 & 8 mths	Leckhampton Gloucestershire	Marrackville Sydney NSW	Mrs Elizabeth Isabel LITTLE	Mother	01/03/2015	Liverpool New South Wales	17th Battalion	3 years with the 5th Gloucesters	Painter	Returned to Australia 16 December 1919 Discharged 14 February 1920	This man was mentioned in Sir William Haig's Despatches List of 7 November 1917 for Distinguished and Gallant Services supplement No. 30448 Awarded the Military Cross 2nd supplement 30064 of the London Gazette 11 May 1917
0	LITTLE	William Percy	19 & 8 mths	Gloucestershire	12 Day Street Marrackville Sydney NSW	Mr Thomas LITTLE	Father	05/11/2018	Sydney New South Wales		Cadets 4 years and Militia 1 year	Dyer	Discharged following expiration of period of enlistment	This man enlisted 6 days before the end of the war.
3391	LOXLEY LEWIS	Reginald Lipscombe	27 & 11 mths	Gloucestershire	Widginvil Tweed River New South Wales	Mrs Margaret Ann LOXLEY LEWIS	Wife	28/09/2016	Brisbane Queensland	4th Battalion	Nil	Farmer	Returned to Australia 9 August 1919 Discharged 17 September 1919
0	MITCHELL	James Sydney Herbert	21	Gloucestershire	100 Dauntney Road Upper Clapham London	John James MITCHELL	Father	05/06/2017	Young New South Wales		Nil	Labourer	Not enlisted medically unfit
21375	MONK	Walter Sydney	43	Gloucestershire	Archdeacon Rivers Cabarlah Crows Nest QLD	Mrs Ellen Ann MONK	Wife	18/11/2015		14th Field Artillery	Nil	Tutor	Returned to Australia 29 August 1918 Discharged 11 May 1919	This man had been gassed in October 1917 returned to Australia with Chronic Rheumatism Died 3 April 1945
21260	NEWMAN	Augustus George	26 & 11mths	Witcombe Gloucestershire	Whiparee Grafton Line Via Casino NSW	Mrs Louise Jane NEWMAN	Wife	20/10/2015	Lismore NSW	8th Field Artillery	Nil	Teamster	Returned to Australia 7 June 1918 Disembarked 1 August 1918
61201	NICHOLLS	Harry Edward	37 & 6mths	Gloucestershire	227 Mill Street Ballarat VIC	Mrs Blanche Stella NICHOLLS	Wife	30/04/2018	Ballarat Vic	6th Battalion	Nil	Insurance Superintendent	Returned to Australia 10 September 1919 Discharged 25 Sep 1919
	OSGOOD	Charles		Gloucestershire	Norwood South Australia
664	PARRY	George Raymond	31 & 10mths	Gloucestershire	Station Road Newent Gloucestershire	Mrs Mary Jane PARRY	Mother	28/10/2015	Adelaide	2nd Tunnelling Company	Nil	Miner	Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 Discharged 4 Sep 1919	George PARRY married on 21 December 1918 at the Church of St Leonard in Wandsorth to Ada Elizabeth HODGETTS
5358	PROSPER	Frederick Ernest	36 & 10mths		164c Bourke Street Sydney NSW	Charles BOOK	Friend	11/03/2016	Cootamundra New South Wales	19th Battalion	Nil	Fettler	Returned to Australia 15 April 1918 Discharged 1 June 1918
2286	PROTHEROE	Graham John	37 & 4mth	Gloucestershire	73 Excelsior Street Waunllwyd Monmouthshire England	Mr J L PROTHEROE	Father	26/04/2015	Liverpool New South Wales	2nd Light Horse Regiment	Nil	Clerk	Discharged in England 15 September 1919 to 4 Hillside Avenue Waurnllwyd intending to settle there
867	ROBERTS	George Henry Noah	36	Gloucestershire	Gates Head Via Charlestown Newcastle New South Wales	Mrs Hannah ROBERTS	Wife	01/02/2016	Newcastle New South Wales	33rd Battalion	5 years in the Naval Reserve Newcastle. Resigned	Miner	Returned to Australia 28 June 1919 Discharged 12 August 1919
59358	RUDGE	Clarence Victor	19 & 10mths	Gloucestershire	Cremorne North Sydney NSW	Mrs Florence RUDGE	Mother	20/05/2018	Sydney New South Wales	18th Battalion	Nil	Milker	Returned to Australia 7 March 1919 Discharged 7 April 1919
66518	RUDGE	Claude Garnet	18 & 5mths	Dursley Gloucestershire	Lachlan' Bennelong Street Cremorne Junction NSW	Mrs Florence RUDGE	Mother	20/05/2018	Sydney New South Wales	21st GS RNS	Citizens Forces 1 Year	Watchmaker	Discharged 6 February 1919
	SMITH	Arthur Gaius	34 & 9mths	Cheltenham Gloucestershire	5 Victoria Place North Richmond Victoria	Mrs Margaret SMITH	Wife	19/08/2015	Melbourne Victoria	22nd Depot Battalion 19th Depot Battalion	Nil	Seaman	Discharged 12 January 1916 medically unfit
4892	SMITH	George	44 & 1mth	Tytherington Thornbury Gloucestershire	Oldbury Hill Didmarton England	Mrs Anne Elizabeth HATHEREL	Sister	13/12/2015	BlackBoy Hill Western Australia	51st Battalion	Nil	Teamster	Discharged 18 May 1917 Permanently unfit
5429		Henry	29 & 7mths	Gloucestershire	May's Farm Stone Near Falfield Gloucestershire	Mr Henry John SMITH	Father	23/02/2016	Perth Western Australia	16th Battalion	Nil	Farm Hand	Killed in Action 26 September 1917 in Belgium	Memorial Panel 31 Ypres Menin Gate Memorial
1775	SMITH	Henry Howard	49	Gloucester Gloucestershire	Ryde' Fitzroy Street East Warwick Queensland	Mrs Rosina SMITH	Wife	14/03/2017	Toowoomba Queensland	16 Railway Unit	4 years 1st Light Horse	Engine Driver	Returned to Australia 1 August 1918 Discharged 19 August 1918
6144	SMITH	Horace	36 & 2mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	211 Kent Street Sydney NSW	Mr Horace SMITH	Father	25/07/2016	Sydney New South Wales	19th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Died of Wounds in France 2 September 1918 Buried Daours Communal Cemetery Extension Ref IV.E.29 Awarded the Military Medal posthumously on 9 October 1918	Horace SMITH was actually Horace GUDRIDGE from Bristol He used the fake name of Smith but gave his mother (Mrs Angelina GUDRIDGE) as the beneficiary of his will without stating that she was his mother In 1920 Mrs GUDRIDGE wrote to the Australian Army explaining the situation It seems that Horace had run away to sea and disembarked in Sydney without a trace The Gudridge family lived at 3 Cumberland Cottages, Love Street Hotwell Road Bristol
9042	SMITH	James	30 & 3mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	Old South Head Road, Watson Bay New South Wales	Mrs Daisy Marion SMITH	Wife	12/08/2015	Holsworth New South Wales	2nd Division Ammunition Column	Nil	Gas Fitter	Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 Discharged 4 September 1917
8	SMITH	John	37 & 9mths	Cheltenham Gloucestershire	Main Road Glenorchy Tasmania	Mrs Elizabeth SMITH	Wife	13/08/2015	Claremont Tasmania	40th Battalion	10yrs 4mths Northumberland Fusiliers 3yrs Military Foot Police Johannesberg Corporal	Cook	Returned to Australia 6 March 1919 Discharged 21 April 1919	Died 14 May 1944 at Berrimah District Hospital New South Wales
	SMITH	Lionel Robert	44 & 9mths	Gloucester Gloucestershire	Royal Oak Hotel Sutton Oldfield Biirmingham	No name given	Brother	17/01/2016	Liverpool New South Wales	2nd Battalion	Nil	Printer	Deserted 16 February 1916 A warrant dated 29 March 1916 was put out for his arrest then cancelled 30 January 1919
	SMITH	Raymond Edward	31 & 3mths	Cirencester Gloucestershire	Cirencester Gloucestershire	Mrs Lucy SMITH	Mother	17/02/2017	Manangle Park Camel Reinforcement Camp	Anzac Signal Squad Camel Reinforcements	1 yr 2 Mons Home Service APC Discharged Sergeant	Farmer	Discharged in England on 18 September 1919	Later returned to Australia
1910	SNELL	Walter	24 & 2mths	Gloucestershire	105 Falkner Street Gloucester	Mrs Annie SNELL	Mother	28/03/2016	Brisbane Queensland	41st Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Killed in Action 23 June 1917 1 mile east of Messines Buried Queensland
14654	SPARROW	Alfred Thomas	23 & 11mths	Gloucestershire	The Marsh Leonard Stanley England	Mr Alfred T SPARROW	Father	27/11/2015	Melbourne Victoria	12th Field Artillery Brigade	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 Discharged 4 June 1919
0	SUMMERS	William	48 & 8mths	Gloucestershire	Port Pirie Blocks Port Pirie South Australia	Mrs Alice SUMMERS	Wife	14/05/2017	Port Pirie South Australia		Nil	Plasterer	Discharged 13 June 1917 Medically Unfit
6917	VALENTINE	George Alfres	43 & 3mths	Gloucestershire	88 Powlett Street East Melbourne Victoria	Mrs Emily VALENTINE	Wife	21/02/2017	Melbourne Victoria	22nd Battalion	Nil	Cook	Discharged 26 November 1917 over age	George VALENTINE initially enlisted in February 1917 as a widower with a friend Mrs Lillian CUNNINGHAM as next of kin she was of 99 Drummond Street Carlton He enlisted a 2nd time on 30 April 1918 this time married
7115	VALLENDER	Philip	21 & 6mths	Gloucestershire	Rudford Rectory Rudford Gloucestershire	Mr Philip VALLENDER	Father	22/11/2016	BlackBoy Hill Western Australia	16th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia 8 April 1918 Discharged 20 August 1918
2407	VIRGO	Harold Curtis	18 & 4mths	Gloucestershire	Pine Mountain Ipswich Queensland	Mr Joseph VIRGO	Father	17/08/2015	Brisbane Queensland	12th Battalion	Nil	Farmer	Killed in Action 29 July 1916 France	Villers Brettonneux Memorial
10008	WILLIAMS	Albert Edward	21 & 8mths	Stroud Gloucestershire	1 Merton Villa Rodborough Stroud Gloucestershire	Mrs Selina E WILLIAMS	Mother	05/02/2016	Rosebery Park Sydney NSW	9th Field Company Engineers	Nil	Wheelwright	Returned to Australia 14 September 1919 Discharged ?
3702	WILLIAMS	Alfred Edward	24 & 7mths	Stapleton Bristol Gloucestershire	13 Camberley Street Bristol	Mary WILLIAMS	Sister	08/12/2014	Brisbane Queensland	3rd Field Artillery Brigade	5 years in the Royal Navy	Engine Driver	Died 8 May 1915 on board the Andania	Alfred WILLIAMS died of pneumonia and heart failure on board the ship Andania He was buried at Chatby Cemetery Alexandria on 9 May 1915 Plot A Grave 101
18675	WILLIAMS	Arthur Percy	21 & 2mths	Stroud Gloucestershire	1 Merton Villa Rodborough Stroud Gloucestershire	Mrs Selina Elizabeth WILLIAMS	Mother	02/03/2017	Leichardt New South Wales	4th Field Company Engineers	Nil	Coach Painter	Returned to Australia 25 October 1919 Discharged 26 November 1919
25676	WILLIAMS	Charles James	30 & 6mths	Cirencester Gloucestershire	London Road Cirencester Gloucestershire	Mr Charles James WILLIAMS	Father	01/02/2016	Marrackville New South Wales	5th Field Artillery Brigade	Nil	Cook	Returned to Australia 17 August 1919 Discharged ?
7073	WILLIAMS	Frank	22 & 10mths	Bristol Gloucestershire	177 Southmead Road Westbury on Trim Bristol Gloucestershire	Mrs Annie WILLIAMS	Mother	07/10/2016	Brisbane Queensland	49th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Killed in Action 5 April 1918 France	Villers Brettoneux Memorial
4692	WILLIAMS	Frederick	28 & 4mths	St Werbergs Bristol Gloucestershire	27 Narroways Road Wee Lane Mina Road Bristol Gloucestershire	Mr Stephen WILLIAMS	Brother	22/02/2015	Brisbane Queensland	11th Field Artillery Brigade	Nil	Labourer	Died of wounds 24 July 1917 in Belgium	Buried Klein Vierstraat British Cemetery Kemmel 15.12/C Plot 2 Row F Grave 1 CWG Grave Memorial Ref 11.F.1
	WILLIAMS	Walter George	49	Woodchester Nr Stroud Gloucestershire	Ralston Street Townsville Queensland	Mrs Emily WILLIAMS	Wife	31/01/2016	On board ship Wandilla	Lieutenant & Adjutant - Adjutant A 62	2nd Australian Garrison Artillery Townsville 2nd Infantry Senior Cadets and still serving Lieutenant to Captain 18 November 1915	Business Manager	Appointment Terminated 15 April 1917
552	WOODWARD	Ernest	26 & 11mths	Churchdown Gloucestershire	Churchdown Gloucestershire	Mr George WOODWARD	Father	05/03/2015	Geraldton Western Australia	28th Battalion	Nil	Labourer	Returned to Australia 7 April 1919 Discharged 1 November 1919
1968	WOODWARD	Walter John	44	Gloucestershire	South Cernery Cirencester Gloucestershire	Mr William WOODWARD	Brother	05/07/2015	Brisbane Queensland	26 December Reinforcements	Nil	Gardener	Warrant dated 25 January 1916 for desertion

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