The men
and boys of Woodside will be remembered: tracing local families (3)
Thank you to the 'Love Woodside' group who remember our wartime veterans each Anzac and Remembrance day.
(Photo by Julie Reece, November 2021)
Julie
Reece Tours is
looking forward to resuming the Connecting Spirits Community Tours in 2022 subject
to meeting all international and quarantine regulations associated with the management
of the Covid situation. Aligned with this project, I am seeking to contact any
Woodside residents and their networks, who are related to any of the Woodside WW1
soldiers buried overseas. If your family relative in on the following Honour Roll
of those who died in the war, please contact me to request their inclusion on
the 2022 Connecting Spirits’ soldier list of those we research and commemorate at
the grave or memorial to the soldier. If you request their inclusion in the CS
project, a brief biography of their wartime service will be published on this blog
as previously completed for H. Mitchell, and the Clashom brothers. Depending on
the location, the 2022 tour group will endeavo
Those listed
on the Woodside Honour Board who died in WW1 are:
A. Sharpe R.
Hope Murray
T. Robinson R.
J Redpath
D. McFarlane K.C
Moore
G. Sampson E.
Watkins
H. Mitchell
(refer to earlier blog post) W.L
& W.H East (refer below)
D. Johnston C.R,
T.W & L. Eglinton
E.V. Pearson O.
Pollard
R.D. Roe T.
Hergstrom
A. Thiele S.R
Fenwick
W.
Weidenhofer
N. Wiliams
W. & S.
Clashom (refer to earlier blog post)
The East Brothers have been previously commemorated by the Connecting Spirits project and their stories can be read on the soldier page on the CS website.
If you or your family have
any private details and sources other than the public service records and want
them included in the soldier’s story, please let me know. I can be contacted via
email at: julie@juliereecetours.com.au.
The Woodside
boys and men’s stories will continue in the new year. Julie Reece Tours wishes
you all a very happy Xmas and a safe and prosperous 2022.