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New CWGC Commemorations 07.10.16


Terry Denham

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CWGC added the following casualties to the WW1 War Dead Roll today.

 

HEYES, Austin

Private  1553

11 Bn, Australian Infantry

Died 21.07.18  Age 26

Commemorated: Australian Book of Remembrance

 

WALLACE, Robert

Colonel

Royal Australian Garrison Artillery

Died 07.10.15  Age 62

Buried: Queenscliff Civil Cemetery, Victoria, Australia

 

NOT FORGOTTEN

 

One of the above was an In From the Cold Project case.

- Col Wallace died of cancer (Volunteer: Martin Elliget)

 

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May They Rest In Peace.

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  • 3 years later...

Headstone of Pte Austin Heyes at Standish (St. Marie) Roman Catholic Churchyard:

 

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CWGC: https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75453040/AUSTIN HEYES/

 

Also a local news article from 2017: https://www.wigantoday.net/news/war-hero-remembered-1098564

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