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Australian Infantry

 

53rd Battalion

AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY

(New South Wales)

14th Australian Infantry Brigade / 5th Australian Division

 

20th October : Pommiers Camp.

21st October : In support line in Switch Trench.

23rd October : In front line East of Eaucourt-l'Abbaye.

27th October : Montauban.

29th October : Longueval area.

2nd November : In front line East of Eaucourt-l'Abbaye.

4th November : Fricourt area.

5th November : Ribemont.

9th November : Rainneville.

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19th November : Buire-sur-l'Ancre. Working parties.

21st November : Mametz.

25th November : Montauban.

 

24 names

3876    Private

Albert

ADAMS

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

4396    Private

Frederick James

CHUCK

Died in service on the 27th November 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension

 

4085    Corporal

John

CLARK

Killed in action on the 1st November 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

5347    Corporal

Robert Herbert

COLLMAN

Killed in action on the 2nd November 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

3489    Private

John Wilfred

COUTTS

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

1628    Private

Frederick

CRIDLAND

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

427A    Private

William

DAY

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

4108    Private

William Andrew

FLETCHER

Killed in action on the 3rd November 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

259    Lance Corporal

William Frederick

HERBERT

Killed in action on the 2nd November 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

1151A    Private

George Thomas

JACKSON

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

1688    Private

Charles William

JENNINGS

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

4453    Private

Francis

JOHNSTON

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

5388    Private

Robert Henry

JOHNSTON

Died of wounds on the 24th October 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery

 

1498    Sergeant

Egerton

JUDD

Killed in action on the 27th October 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

 

2160    Sergeant

William Henry

JUDSON

Killed in action on the 27th October 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

 

4148    Private

Thomas Henry

KIDD

Killed in action on the 1st November 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

4761    Private

Jacob

KULLERHEIN

Died of wounds on the 17th November 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension

 

3584    Private

Vincent Nicholas

MOYLAN

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

4919    Private

Ernest Lachlan

POWTER

Killed in action on the 1st November 1916 - Age 16

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

125    Private

Simpson Armstrong

RAY

Killed in action on the 24th October 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

2207    Private

Edwin

REYNOLDS

Killed in action on the 25th October 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

4863    Private

George

SHUCK

Died of wounds on the 26th October 1916 - Age 47

Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery

 

177    Private

Philip Claude

SMITH

Died of wounds on the 28th October 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

2304    Private

Joseph Colin

WESTON

Died of wounds on the 27th October 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery