KILSYTH - SCOTLAND
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Private James McGOWAN 6816
Born: Kilsyth, Scotland Enlisted: 27-4-1917, Toowoomba, Queensland Occupation prior to Enlistment: Coal Miner 52nd Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 13-6-1917 Died 5-4-1918, France aged 39years Son of John and Helen Davidson McGowan Husband of Mary McGowan of The Bungalow, Penshurst St., Penshurst, New South Wales. Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 155 |
Private Alexander White WEIR 2697
Born: Kilsyth, Sterlingshire, SCotland
Enlisted: 4-11-1916, Rutherford, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Fireman (colliery)
34th Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action 23-7-1917, Belgium aged 25years
Son of John and Christina White Weir, of Rawson St., Aberdare.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 124
Born: Kilsyth, Sterlingshire, SCotland
Enlisted: 4-11-1916, Rutherford, New South Wales
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Fireman (colliery)
34th Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action 23-7-1917, Belgium aged 25years
Son of John and Christina White Weir, of Rawson St., Aberdare.
Honoured: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 124