August 2009
We’ve had a bit of a break from updating the site, but we haven’t stopped working. We have added, or updated, over 130 profiles, as well as adding a few small articles.
We have added a page for the New Zealand Tunnellers in our Dispatches section.
Items added since our June update:
NOMINAL ROLL – Profiles: (Some are short picture profiles)
ALLEN, Ambrose 475
ANDERSON, Alfred George 5702
ASHCROFT, Ronald George Bush Lt MC
ATWELL, William Gerald R. 3264
BACON, Thomas William 7491
BALL, Hugh 4091
BARGH, Robert Munro 7992
BARKLA, Alfred Frederick 2824
BARNES, Bennett 9506
BARRY, Louis 5955 [update]
BATSON, William Henry 943
BERRY Brothers (Wilfred 5820 & Cyril 5821)
BONE, Sydney Herbert 6875
BOURKE, James William 747
BOYCE, Richard 4530
BOYD, Theordore Penleigh 5
BRADSHAW, Thomas DCM 60
BRAY, John 1409
BROWN, Alexander 7935
BULLMAN, John 4288
BURGESS, Robert John 6763
BURNS, Charles James 8072
BUTLER, Edward 4292
BUTTON, Edward 5964
CAMPBELL, Thomas Malcolm 5303
CARNES, George Michael 2474
CARLTON, John Hector 507
CHADWICK, James William 7343
CHAPMAN, Harold Benjamin 5165
CHAPPELOW William 75 & William V. 1322
CHRISTIANSEN, Peter Marinus 1313
CLARK, John Ernest 7052
CLARKE, Gordon 953
COCHRANE, Donald James 515
COCK, Harry 5720
COLEMAN, Daniel James 516
COOPER, Norman Henry Lt
COVENEY, Joseph William 7994
CRAWFORD, Edward Joseph 7271
CREED, Victor 3718
DABB, William Henry 5315
DAVEY, Frederick Clarke 4139
DAVIES, Edward 7613
DAVIES, Henry 7627
DELAHUNTY, John Patrick 5871
DEWAR, James Royce 7369
DILLON, John Lawrence 5521
DONALDSON, William Ernest 5311
DOWNIE, John Smith 2834
DOWNIE, Vere 4754
DOYLE, Thomas Francis 10
ECKERSLEY, Henry Thomas 546
EDHOLM, Edward Emil 8239
EDWARDS, Frederick Joseph 4084
EDWARDS, Harry 4121
FARROW, Edgar Robert 4140
FIELD, James 6880
FINCH, Thomas 996
FITTON, James 556
FORREST, Herbert Gauntley 562
FORRESTER, James King 9543 Lt
FOSTER, Arthur Milne 5985
FRANCIS, Arthur Phillip 7311
FRANCIS, Reginald George 109
GAUNT, Amos 565
GIBBS, John Henry 7057
GRAY, James 7939
GREEN, Tom 5745
GULLIVER, Albert Arthur 5995 [updated]
HALKYARD, Frederick Charles 2357
HANLEY, Gustave Edward 7946
HARRISON, Edward Andrew 7791
HENNESSEY, Patrick Joseph 3402
HEYSED, Edgar 7947
HEYSED, Frank James 7948
HOCKEY, Albert 4355
HODDER, Arthur Leslie 3614
HOOD, James John 4356 MM
HOOLIHAN Patrick 1029
HOPKINS, Hugh 7382
JARRY, Peter 605 [full profile]
JOHNSTON, Richard 7215
JONES, Alfred Stanley 7213
JONES, Gomer 7629
JONES, Walter Seaborn Lt MC
JORDAN, David James 3316
KELLY, Patrick James 5254
KEMP, Arthur Lane 7732
KERBY, Macklam James Martin 1364 DCM
LADD, Albert Edward 1071
LANGDON, Reginald Yorke Capt MC
LAVARS, William John 1065
LILLY, John 5085
LOBLEY, Alfred 3945A
LUCOCK Joseph 3631
LYONS, Michael 1273
MACKENZIE, Daniel Campbell Lt
McKAY, John 4415
McLEAN, Hector 4421
MOORE, William James 4402
MUIR, Forrester Henry 2604 [updated]
MUNSTER, John Thomas 1085
MURPHY, Michael Herbert 1372
MURRAY, Herbert 7904
NEWTON, Thomas 5795
NIGHTINGALE, William 4431
OLSEN, Charles Christian 3344
OLSEN, Leslie Theodore 3343
PEMBER, James 1122
POMROY, John 6835
PORTER, Edward James 240 [updated]
POUNTNEY, Arthur Andrew 2361
PRAED, William James 4451
PROSSER, Thomas Evan 5014
REID, John 4456
ROGERS, William John 1143
RUSSELL, Oswald John Shaw 4468
SCOTT, John 3382
SHAW, James Barry Lt MC
SMART, Charles 5620
SMITH, Thomas Henry 2364
TANDY, Arthur Elton Lt MiD
THOMAS, Matthias 7405
TREBILCOCK, Harold Lt
TRUMAN, Horace Percival 4496
WATSON, Alfred Ernest 1874
WEHLAN, William Henry 3699
WHYTE, Charles William Lt
WILKINS, Laurence George LT
WILLOUGHBY, Robert Edgar 4513
DISPATCHES
New Zealand Tunnellers link
WESTERN FRONT
1st Australian Tunnelling Company: Sambre Canal – 4th November 1918
2nd Australian Tunnelling Company: Periscopes at the Bluff – Messines 1917
3rd Australian Tunnelling Company: War Diaries May 1916; June 1916; July 1916
6th Tunnelling Company
BITS & PIECES
1st Australian Mining Corps Band – France 1917
POTTED HISTORY
AusIMM Members who served as Tunnellers [updated]
Donna Baldey - August 2009