World War One

  Here you can discover people from the Armadale-Kelmscott, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, and Gosnells districts who served in the Great War 1914-1918.

Main Categories

View alphabetical listings of all soldiers, nurses, and sailors in the BirtwistleWiki.

* Soldiers (776) * Nurses (6) * Sailors (1) * Remained in Australia (28) * Moved to Area Post WWI (20)

Social Categories

Focusing on pre-war life, social groupings, and associated districts these categories help to give a picture of the community.

* Occupations * Religion * Birth Place * Indigenous Australians (3) * Moved to Area Post WWI * Armadale-Kelmscott District * Serpentine-Jarrahdale District * Gosnells District

War Related Categories

These categories look at life during the war, tracking movements, wounds, and deaths.

* Wounded In Action * Deaths * Prisoners of War * Remained in Australia

Group Categories

Many soldiers travelled together, fought together, and were remembered together. This is a great starting place to look at the interactions between soldiers.

* AIF Units * Ships (522) * Camps * Hospitals * Medals * Monuments and Memorials

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Good Bye Uncle Postcard

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Interior of a ward on a British Ambulance Train in France

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Roleystone Honour Board

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Alice M Martin Served 1st Australian General Hospital

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