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World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great 1914 1918 first battalion regiment
Boy 2nd Class Arthur George Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Powerful.
(d.18 Jan 1919)
Arthur Austin served in H.M.S. Powerful. Remembered at . WW1
Lance Corporal Charles Norton Austin
1st Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry
(d.17 Feb 1917)
Charles Austin served in 1st Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry Remembered at . WW1
Chief Stoker Douglas James Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Partridge.
(d.12 Dec 1917)
Douglas Austin served in H.M.S. Partridge. Remembered at . WW1
Cpl. Edward Phillip Austin
Australian Imperial Force 33rd Btn.
(d.13th July 1917)
Pte. Edwin Austin
British Army 6th Btn King's Shrops Light Infantry
from:Oakengates, Shropshire
(d.22nd Aug 1917)
Edwin Austin was killed in action 22/08/1917 aged 28 years and is remembered upon Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. He was son of the late Robert and Ellen Austin of Oakengates. (Also brother of Private Harry Austin 60573, KIA age 24 31/7/1917).
My Great Uncle, so he is not forgotten.
Petty Officer Stoker Edwin Walter Austin
Royal Australian Navy
(d.10 Apr 1918)
Edwin Austin served in Remembered at . WW1
Petty Officer Stoker Frank Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Black Prince.
(d.31 May 1916)
Frank Austin served in H.M.S. Black Prince. Remembered at . WW1
Pte. G. E. Austin
British Army 12th Btn. East Surrey Regt.
(d.7th Jun 1917)
Able Seaman George Harold Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Brittania.
(d.10 Nov 1918)
George Austin served in H.M.S. Brittania. Remembered at . WW1
Stoker George Austin
Royal Naval Reserve H.M.S. Cressy.
(d.22 Sep 1914)
George Austin served in H.M.S. Cressy. Remembered at . WW1
Private George Austin
Royal Marine Labour Corps
(d.1 Sep 1917)
George Austin served in Remembered at . WW1
Pte. Harry Austin
British Army Royal Army Medical Corps
from:Wigan, Lancashire
My maternal grandfather, Harry Austin, enlisted on 16th November 1914, aged 19 and joined the RAMC, but I do not know to which army regiment he was attached. He went to France on 18th February 1915 and was badly injured on 4th March 1917, but we do not know in which particular battle apart from "the Somme". He was discharged on 10th October 1917 because of his injuries.
Pte Harry Austin
British Army 17th Btn Royal Welsh Fusiliers
from:Oakengates, Shropshire
(d.31st Jul 1917)
Harry Austin was killed in action aged 24 years 31/07/1917, and is remembered upon Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.He was the son of Robert and Ellen Austin of Oakengates. (Also brother of Private Edwin Austin 11813, KIA age 28 22/8/1917). My Great Uncle so he is not forgotten.
Able Seaman Henry Albert Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Alert.
(d.31 Dec 1916)
Henry Austin served in H.M.S. Alert. Remembered at . WW1
Telegraphist Herbert George Edwin Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Gaillardia.
(d.22 Mar 1918)
Herbert Austin served in H.M.S. Gaillardia. Remembered at . WW1
Slr. James Austin
Mercantile Marine SS Memphian
from:Dublin
(d.8th Oct 1917)
James Austin was the son of George and Bridget Austin, of Hogestown Road, Rush, County Dublin. The SS Memphian was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Orleans when it was sunk following an attack from the German submarine U-96. James was one of the 32 who lost their lives. He was 21 years old.
James is commemorated on Tower Hill Memorial, London.
Pte. James William Austin
British Army 8th (Service) Btn. Kins Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
from:Goole, Yorkshire
(d.8th October 1916)
Our great grandfather, Private James William Austin of Goole, died of wounds on 8th October 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. He rests in peace at Dernancourt Cemetery, near Albert, France.
Able Seaman John William Austin
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anson Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.24 Mar 1918)
#REF!
Pte. Joseph Austin
British Army 1st Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
(d.9 May 1915)
L. J. Austin
British Army
L J Austin was a doctor. He was a POW at three camps: Magdeburg, Koln and Torgau.
Petty Officer Percy John Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Pembroke
(d.7 May 1915)
Percy Austin served in H.M.S. Pembroke Remembered at . WW1
Chief Armourer Rufus Samuel Mardon Austin
Royal Marines H.M.S. Laurentic
(d.25 Jan 1917)
Rufus Austin served in H.M.S. Laurentic Remembered at . WW1
Cpl. Thomas Oswald Austin
British Army 1/7th Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Berwick upon Tweed
(d.15th Sep 1916)
Corporal Thomas Oswald Austin served with the 1/7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. He was killed in action in France on 15th of September 1916, aged 19, during the Battle of the Somme. He was the son of Mrs Martha Dempster of 4 Station Cottages, Tweedmouth and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Thiepval, Somme, France. He fell in an attack on German positions near Mametz Wood which was only partially successful and cost the Battalion heavily. Three officers and 40 other ranks were killed and seven officers and 219 Other Ranks were wounded. In addition 74 other ranks were posted missing. He had been wounded three times previously. Before the war he had been employed as a miner at Scremerston.
Sapper Thomas Austin
Royal Marines R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div.
(d.3 Nov 1915)
Thomas Austin served in R.M. Div. Engineers, R.N. Div. Remembered at . WW1
Officers Steward 1st Clas Walter Frank Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Vivid.
(d.29 Jul 1918)
Walter Austin served in H.M.S. Vivid. Remembered at . WW1
Petty Officer Stoker Walter William Austin
Royal Navy HMS C31.
(d.7 Jan 1915)
Walter Austin served in HMS C31. Remembered at . WW1
Able Seaman William George Herbert Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Defence.
(d.31 May 1916)
William Austin served in H.M.S. Defence. Remembered at . WW1
Ordinary Seaman William Frank Austin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Pathfinder.
(d.5 Sep 1914)
William Austin served in H.M.S. Pathfinder. Remembered at . WW1
Air Mechanic 1st Class Austins
Royal Naval Air Service H.M.S. President II
(d.4 Jul 1917)
Austins served in H.M.S. President II Remembered at . WW1
Yeoman of Signals Basil Austridge
Royal Navy H.M.S. Queen Mary.
(d.31 May 1916)
Basil Austridge served in H.M.S. Queen Mary. Remembered at . WW1
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