Arthur Valentine Rutherford Abbott |
MLA |
18 March 1939 |
North Perth Mt Lawley |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1 October 1935 On active list 2 September 1939, Reserve 7 June 1940 and active list again 27 April 1942. Served as Squadron Leader, staff and administration officer Discharged 24 September 1945 Served in both WWI and WWII |
Thomas Henry Bateman |
MLA |
23 March 1968 |
Canning |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 20 May 1939; with 10th Light Horse Regiment, Trooper in New Guinea 9 April–15 September 1945, with 2/2 Commando Squadron; then with Citizens' Military Force, 7th Field Ambulance and Headquarters to 2 Task Force; provisional appointment as Lieutenant until 1967. |
George William Berry |
MLC |
22 May 1968 |
Lower North |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 29 May 1941, Flight Sergeant. Discharged 2 November 1945 |
Ronald Edward Bertram |
MLA |
23 March 1968 |
Mount Hawthorn |
Enlisted 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 21 June 1943 Served in Head Quarters (HQ) 3rd Australian Corps in 16 Australian Advanced Ordinance Depot in Bougainville and Rabaul. Promoted Sergeant 2nd May 1946. Discharged 15 July 1946 |
Arthur William Bickerton |
MLA |
28 June 1958 |
Pilbarra |
Attached to the 15th Field Regiment Enlisted Australian Imperial Force at Mt Martha, Victoria, 5 July 1940 Promoted Lieutenant 1 or 11 July 1941 On 19 October 1942 volunteered for service with AIF, in 2/2 Australian Artillery Regiment Promoted Captain 1 March 1943 Discharged in Queensland 30 November 1945 Ceased full-time duty 16 January 1946 |
William Stuart Bovell |
MLA |
7 June 1947 |
Sussex |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 12 July 1941, reached rank of Flight Lieutenant Officer Commanding training, Empire air training scheme, Pearce, Clontarf member Air Crew Classification Board, Assistant Staff Officer Organisation, Royal Australian Airforce Northern Command Headquarters, Madang (April 1945–April 1946). Discharged 4 April 1946 |
(Sir) David Brand |
MLA |
27 October 1945 |
Greenough |
Enlisted 23 November 1939 Served in 2/11 Battalion, 6th Division Embarked for Egypt 20 April 1940, served in Libya, North Africa Promoted to Corporal Served in Greece Wounded on 24 April 1941, evacuated to Alexandria, returned to Australia, August 1941. Discharged from the Australian Imperial Force 8 April 1942
Chief Instructor 7th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps Geraldton area 1942–1945, Warrant Officer January 1943 Discharged from Australian Military Forces January 1945 |
George Edmund Dowd Brand |
MLC |
22 May 1965 |
Lower North |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 8 January 1943 Served in Australian Army Service Corps and 2/29 Transport Platoon in Morotai Corporal Discharged 11 December 1945 |
James McMillan Brown |
MLA |
20 February 1971 |
Merredin-Yilgarn |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 23 April 1945, Leading Aircraftman, served in Australia.Discharged 1 July 1946 |
Noel Albert Butcher |
MLA |
13 October 1951 |
Gascoyne |
Enlisted with Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 4 May 1942, 5 June granted commission as Pilot Officer and then served on administrative and special duties in engineering and field radar units. Flew Avro Ansons. Acting Flight Lieutenant 1 July 1944. Appointment terminated on request 14 October 1944 |
Earl Douglas Cash |
MLA |
23 March 1968 |
Mirrabooka |
Enlisted 28th Battalion, Australian Military Forces 1940 Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 13 January 1941 Flight Sergeant, served South West Pacific 27 April 1945–1 April 1946 Discharged 4 April 1946 |
Edwin Wilkie Corboy |
MLA |
12 March 1921 |
Yilgarn |
During World War II with Signals and 10 Cipher Section, Intelligence Section, 3rd Australian Corps Enlisted 2nd Australian Imperial Force (AIF) 3 August 1942 Sergeant 15 July 1940 Staff Sergeant 21 May 1941 Warrant-Officer 27 April 1942 Discharged 1 November 1945 Served in Both WWI and WWII |
(Sir) Charles Michael Walter Court |
MLA |
14 February 1953 |
Nedlands |
Enlisted army 1940, Australian Imperial Force, 18 December 1942, rose from Private to officer rank, Lieutenant 15 January 1942, temporary Captain 9 June 1943, temp. Major 3 August 1943, temp. Lieutenant-Colonel 1944 Substantive Captain 6 September 1943, Major 18 April 1944, Lieutenant-Colonel 27 September 1945 Served with the 1st Armoured Division, Northern Territory Force, Head Quarters 2 Australian Corps Bougainville and HQ 3 Australian Division for which Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General Discharged 3 January 1946 Awarded - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE (Military Division) (1946) |
Peter Joseph Aloysius Coyne |
MLA |
20 February 1971 |
Murchison-Eyre |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 28 October 1941 Reached rank of Flight Sergeant as radio technician Served in Northern Territory 7 August 1944 – 13 November 1945 Discharged 11 April 1946 |
James Frederick Craig |
MLA |
21 March 1959 |
Toodyay |
Enlisted in Army 1939, from 21 March 1941 in Australian Imperial Force, 11 Recovery Section 2/4 Army Field Workshop in Victoria. Sergeant from 1 December 1941. Served in Middle East, including Tobruk |
Albert Victor Crane |
MLA |
30 March 1974 |
Moore |
Enlisted Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) 6 January 1942, Signalman Served at Albany at the War Signal Station and later at the Albany Forts 3 July 1942 – 30 September 1943, HMAS Horsham 1 October 1943 – 20 May 1945. Discharged 6 June 1945 |
John Michael Adrenne Cunningham |
MLC |
22 May 1948 |
South |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1 September 1942, Sergeant. Served in South West Pacific area (New Guinea) 15 May 1943 – 20 September 1944 as radar operator, hygiene officer. Discharged 4 March 1946 |
Henry Curran |
MLA |
2 March 1960 |
South Fremantle |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 15 April 1942, driver with 124 Australian General Transport Company Discharged 1 December 1945 |
Gabriel Thomas Dadour |
MLA |
20 February 1971 |
Subiaco |
Enlisted Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) 19 April 1945 From Ordinary Seaman to Able Seaman Served on HMAS Hobart 6 November 1945 – 3 September 1946, HMAS LST3008 4 – 8 September 1946, HMAS Waree 19 – 29 October 1946 In British Occupational Forces Japan Discharged 15 November 1946 |
Desmond Keith Dans |
MLC |
22 May 1971 |
South Metropolitan |
Enlisted Royal Australian Navy Reserve (RANR) 20 August 1942, Stoker Served in Pacific area on several ships especially Troop-ship SS Canberra 1 January 1943–1 June 1944 and HMAS Hobart 25–31 March 1943 Discharged 21 May 1946 |
Evan Morris Davies |
MLC |
21 June 1947 |
West |
During World War II served with 5th Garrison Battalion 29 October 1940 – 31 December 1941 Promoted Lance Corporal 19 March 1941 Served in both WWI and WWII |
Kenneth Wathen Dunn |
MLA |
31 March 1962 |
Darling Range |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force Army, 15 May 1940. Served with 2/7 Army Field Regiment, 9 Australian Division in Middle East (22 November 1940–19 April 1943), Tarakan (Borneo) (8 April–4 September 1945) Acting Bombardier 15 May 1940, Acting Sergeant 1 June 1940, Acting Warrant Officer I (WOI) with Royal Australian Artillery 1 September 1940, Acting Warrant Officer II (WOII) 26 January 1941, Lieutenant 9 January 1943 Discharged 1946 |
Hywell David Evans |
MLA |
23 March 1968 |
Warren |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 2 January 1943 Served in aircrew—gunner Reached rank of Warrant Officer In Northern Territory 25 August 1944–6 October 1944, and in South West Pacific (New Guinea) 9 November 1944–12 January 1945, operational flights 15 January 1945–30 June 1945. Discharged 17 September 1945 |
Victor Jasper Ferry |
MLC |
22 May 1965 |
South West |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 22 April 1942 as pilot, Flight Lieutenant Saw active service with Royal Air Force (RAF) in Bomber and Transport Commands in Britain, Western Europe, North Africa, Mediterranean, India and Burma between 20 April 1943 and 18 October 1945 Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross 1944 |
Harry Arthur Fletcher |
MLA |
21 March 1959 |
Fremantle |
Enlisted Royal Australian Navy (RAN) 7 July 1941 Engine-Room Artificer Class III Served on HMAS Bungaree 7 January 1942–12 January 1944, HMAS Paterson 7 February 1944–16 March 1945, minesweepers and mine layers off eastern coast of Australia then Slipway Milne Bay Discharged 6 February 1946 |
David Grayden |
MLA |
25 March 1950 |
Nedlands |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 23 July 1941. Served in Middle East, Northern Territory, New Guinea with 2/8th Battalion, promoted Sergeant 6 September 1945. Discharged 20 December 1945 |
William Leonard Grayden |
MLA |
15 March 1947 |
Middle Swan |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 25 August 1940 as a Private, promoted to Lieutenant 10 May 1942, confirmed as Captain 20 August 1943 Served with 2/16 Infantry Battalion in Syria and Middle East, Kokoda Trail and Ramu-Markham Valley campaigns, New Guinea; later in Borneo and Celebes Discharged 12 February 1946 Awarded Medal of the Order of Australia 1994 |
(Sir) Arthur Frederick Griffith |
MLA |
25 March 1950 |
Canning |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 24 June 1940 Commissioned from ranks 1941, Flying Officer Served in Northern Territory 25 October 1944–21 November 1944. Discharged 5 November 1945 |
Hugh Norman Guthrie |
MLA |
21 March 1959 |
Subiaco |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 15 May 1940, original member from 1939 of 2/16 Battalion as Private, then 39th Battalion Commissioned 2nd/Lieutenant 30 May 1942, promoted Lieutenant 6 May 1943, Captain 14 December 1943 Posted in 1942 to 49th Battalion (the original battalion at Port Moresby) Served in Middle East, Papua and New Guinea, Dutch New Guinea, Morotai and Borneo Wounded in Sanananda. Mentioned in Despatches Served in Head Quarters (HQ) of Sir Leslie Morshead when commander of 2nd Australian Corps Discharged 30 October 1945 |
Thomas Augustine Hartrey |
MLA |
20 February 1971 |
Boulder-Dundas |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 12 October 1942; Flying Officer—served in South West Pacific Area 25 November–3 December 1944; Discharged 23 August 1945 |
Stanley Heal |
MLA |
14 February 1953 |
West Perth |
Enlisted Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Brigade, 10 March 1941, Able Seaman. Served on corvettes in Indian Ocean based on Colombo, Ceylon, and also Manus Island and attached to British Pacific fleet—HMAS Mercedes 23 July 1942–2 May 1943, HMAS Dubbo 8 January 1944–18 October 1944, HMAS Tamworth 19 October 1944–18 September 1945 Discharged 19 December 1945 |
Guy Gavin Henn |
MLA |
21 March 1959 - 1971 |
Leederville |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 8 March 1942, Surgeon Flight Lieutenant. Discharged 10 November 1944 |
Charles Hariot Henning |
MLC |
2 June 1951 |
South West |
Enlisted 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 20 July 1940, promoted to Major Served in 2/28 Battalion Tobruk Infantry Tank Division then 2/32 Battalion Discharged 22 December 1944 |
Robert Hetherington |
MLC |
22 May 1977 |
East |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 13 January 1942 Served with 1/54 Anti-Aircraft and Search Light Company in Darwin, then Advanced Land Headquarters—Sergeant—in New Guinea and Morotai. Discharged 20 September 1946 |
Edward John Frederick Holman |
MLA |
20 May 1939 |
Forrest |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 23 June 1941, embarked 7 November 1941 Served with 2/16 Battalion in Middle East—Private Discharged after time in hospital 30 December 1943 |
Edward Charles House |
MLC |
22 May 1965 |
South |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 7 October 1940 Fighter pilot in Middle East, North Africa, Mediterranean and Harassers, Squadron RAAF 450 and 238 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF) (seconded)—Flight Lieutenant Discharged 14 September 1945 Awarded Distinguish Flying Medial (DFM) and Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar (DFC), Africa Star |
John Leslie Hunt |
MLC |
20 February 1971 |
North |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 8 January 1942 Served in 2/6 Australian Commando Squadron in Morotai, New Guinea 1942–1943, later Borneo 1945—Sergeant. Mentioned in despatches (MID) Discharged 14 January 1946 |
(Sir) Ross Hutchinson |
MLA |
25 March 1950 |
Cottesloe |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 29 March 1942 Trained at Cunderdin and Geraldton. Served with Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command as pilot in 578 Squadron—Flight Lieutenant—in United Kingdom 1 July 1943–March 1945, India April–September 1945. Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) 1944 |
Colin John Jamieson |
MLA |
14 February 1953 |
14 February 1953 |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 30 July 1942. Served in 121 Australian Reserve Motor Transport Company—Corporal. Discharged 11 July 1944. Enlisted RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force) 12 July 1944 as radar mechanic—Leading Aircraftman. Discharged 26 April 1946 |
George Edward Jeffery |
MLC |
22 May 1956 |
Suburban |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 21 February 1941. Served with 13 Field Company Royal Australian Engineers—Sapper. Discharged 10 April 1943 |
Stephen Edward Ingram Johnson |
MLA |
9 February 1952 |
Leederville |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 14 January 1941. Served in 44th Battalion and 35 AITB (Australian Infantry Training Battalion)—training and administration units in Western Australia and New South Wales Private and Corporal, promoted Lieutenant 28 October 1941. Discharged 10 July 1946 |
Ronald Wilfred Kitney |
MLA |
23 March 1968 |
Blackwood |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 16 June 1942 Served with 25th Light Horse Regiment, 35 Australian Infantry Training Battalion (AIT)B and 42nd Australian Infantry Battalion in South West Pacific (Solomons), Bougainville December 1944–April 1946 Promoted Lieutenant 15 November 1942 Discharged 30 June 1946 |
Stanley Edward Lapham |
MLA |
14 February 1953 |
North Perth |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 13 December 1940, with 2/4th Machine Gun Battallion, Private. Discharged 8 April 1941. |
Phillip Richard Lawrence |
MLA |
14 July 195 |
South Fremantle |
Enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force, 13 August 1940 Served in 2/28th Battalion at Tobruk—Sergeant Wounded 27 July 1942 and repatriated Served later in New Guinea, with Staff School. Discharged 1945 |
Hugh Alan Leslie |
MLA MHR |
20 November 1943 - 1949 10 December 1949 - 1958 |
Mount Marshall Moore |
Served in South African Armed Forces in Rifles 1916 to 1919. Immigrated to Victoria, Australia and then to Western Australia. Joined Army in 1940 and was stationed in the Middle East where he was badly wounded at Tobruk, losing his right leg. Prominent member of the Maimed and Limbless Association and Spastic Welfare Association. Appointed Order of the British Empire (OBE) 1967 |
Leslie Arthur Logan |
MLC |
12 April 1947 |
Central |
Served with 19th Garrison Battalion 1942–1944 |
Graham Charles MacKinnon |
MLC |
22 May 1956 |
South West |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 30 May 1940; with supply personnel then transferred to 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Sergeant. Attended Officers’ School Randwick, NSW, promoted to Lieutenant 27 March 1941. Served in Malaya and Singapore, prisoner of war of Japanese for three years after capture in Singapore. Discharged 8 February 1946 Awarded Efficiency Decoration (ED) |
Ivan Wemyss Manning |
MLA |
25 March 1950 |
Harvey |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 29 June 1940; Served with 2/28 Battalion of the 9th Division, 637 days overseas (Middle East) and 581 days in Australia. Wounded in action 27 July 1942 at Ruin Ridge, El Alamein, and lost arm. Discharged 4 April 1944 |
Robert James Percival Marshall |
MLA |
20 February 1965 |
Maylands |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 20 January 1942 Flight-Sergeant Shepparton No. 2 recruiting depot, physical training instructor in various units around Australia Discharged 20 November 1945 |
Reginald Clair Mattiske |
MLC |
9 June 1956 |
Metropolitan |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 30 January 1942. Served with 5th Anti-Aircraft Battery 17 February 1942–22 August 1942, 418 Gun Station, School of Artillery and then Anti-Aircraft Head Quarters, Perth Bombardier 4 August 1942, Sergeant 25 August 1942, Acting Lieutenant 14 October 1942. Placed on retired list 24 April 1945 |
Donald George May |
MLA |
31 March 1962 |
Canning |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 15 February 1943; Private 2/2 Commando Squadron. Served in South West Pacific, New Guinea and New Britain. Discharged 4 June 1946 |
Neil McNeill |
MLC |
22 May 1965 |
Lower West |
Enlisted Army 1941, Western Command Signals, released to continue at university Enlisted Royal Australian Navy Reserve (RANR) 9 July 1941; Sub-Lieutenant, Naval Liaison Officer and Beachmaster, Norther Territory Amphibious, training units for invasion of Pacific Islands Served in Mine Sweepers at sea including 3–8 July 1943, 12 February 1944–2 March 1944 on HMAS Coolebar, 12 July 1944–18 March 1945; off east coast of Australia and out of Darwin. Discharged 21 March 1945. |
Walter Raymond McPharlin |
MLA |
2 September 1967 |
Mount Marshall |
Enlisted Army 1938, stationed at Permanent Army Barracks, Fremantle Transferred to Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 27 April 1940 Went to United Kingdom as pilot on 5 June 1943, No. 10 Squadron Flew Sunderland Flying Boats, Flight Lieutenant Returned to Australia 21 January 1946. Discharged 21 February 1946 |
Ian George Medcalf |
MLC |
22 June 1968 |
Metropolitan |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 9 July 1942, commissioned Lieutenant; Served with 16th Battalion at Darwin, New Britain and New Guinea. Discharged 30 January 1946 |
John Verdun Newton |
MLA |
20 November 1943 |
Greenough (not sworn in) |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 17 August 1941 Awarded flying badge 15 May 1942 Embarked for United Kingdom 24 August 1942 With 7th Squadron Flying Officer 10 January 1943, acting Flight Lieutenant 20 October 1943 Reported missing 14 January 1944 |
Daniel Norton |
MLA |
14 February 1953 |
Gascoyne |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 29 December 1941 Served in Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) Staff Sergeant. Discharged 5 July 1944 |
Raymond O'Connor |
MLA |
21 March 1959 |
North Perth |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 25 April 1944 Served in New Britain and Bougainville—61st Battalion, Intelligence Section and 13th Field Company, Corporal. Discharged 31 January 1947 |
(Sir) Desmond Henry O'Neil |
MLA |
21 March 1959 |
Canning |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 5 August 1941 Captain from 22 September 1942, Australian Corps of Signals, 3rd Australian Division. Served in Australia, New Guinea, Bougainville and New Britain. Discharged 13 March 1946 |
Richard Charles Old |
MLA |
30 March 1974 |
Katanning |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1 March 1941, Sergeant Wireless operator, stationed in North West of Western Australia then Corunna Downs from where operations flown by United States bomber group and later 25 Squadron RAAF. Discharged 13 November 1945 |
Edward Peate Oldfield |
MLA |
17 February 1951 |
Maylands |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 20 May 1940 With Head Quarters Company 2/16 Battalion in Egypt, Syria and New Guinea, Private. Discharged 1945 |
Hebert Stanley Wyborn Parker |
MLA MLC |
12 April 1930–1933 22 May 1934 - 1954 |
North-East Fremantle Metropolitan–Suburban (Suburban Province from 22 May 1950) |
Enlisted with Australian Army Legal Division 1940–1942, including Australian Military Forces HQ Intelligence Section 2 January 1940–3 February 1941. With Royal Australian Naval Reserve as Able-Seaman from 24 June 1942, promoted September 1942. Discharged 28 April 1943 on account of parliamentary duties Served in both World War I and World War II |
Thomas Oswald Perry |
MLC |
22 May 1965 |
Lower Central |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1 February 1942 Invalided out August 1942 |
Percival George Charles Potter |
MLA |
7 April 1956- 1959 |
Subiaco |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force 24 April 1940. Served in 2/32nd Battalion at Tobruk—promoted Sergeant 21 April 1941, invalided home. Discharged 30 September 1942 |
Howard Stirling Raphael |
MLA |
12 April 1930 |
Victoria Park |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 15 October 1942 Served in 76 AIF Dental Unit as Captain (received rank 17 December 1942) until death |
George Frederick Roberts |
MLA |
29 October 1955 |
Bunbury |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 7 November 1939 Lieutenant 2/11 Battalion—promoted 8 May 1940—served in Europe, also with 72nd Battalion (2/33 from October 1940) Discharged 1944 |
Herbert Richard Robinson |
MLC |
22 May 1962 |
Suburban* North Metropolitan |
Enlisted in Australian Imperial Force, 16 July 1940 Served with 5th Australian Infantry Troops; Workshop Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (AEME) in Australia Staff Sergeant, Warrant Officer Class II 8 August 1942, Class I 1943. Discharged 12 December 1945 |
Hugh Lewis Roche |
MLC |
22 May 1940 |
South-East |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 11 January 1915. Served with 10th Light Horse and Australian Pay Corps; Extra Regiment Corporal from 1 September 1916, Sergeant 1 February 1917, Extra Regiment Staff Sergeant, 1 September 1917, Warrant Office Class I, 15 November 1918 Returned to Australia after October 1919. Discharged 14 February 1920 |
Edgar Cyril Rushton |
MLA |
8 May 1965 |
Dale |
Enlisted 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 23 July 1942 Signalman with unit attached to 3rd Field Artillery in 13th brigade, then with Australian Armoured Division 1940–43. Discharged 5 August 1944 Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 10 August 1944, navigator and wireless operator trainee — Leading Aircraftman. Discharged 29 August 1945 |
Herbert Henry Styants |
MLA |
15 February 1936 |
Kalgoorlie |
Enlisted Army 12 August 1940; served with 25th Machine Gun Regiment, 18 December 1941–24 June 1942 Later in 25th Cavalry Regiment and Army Education Section, Perth Sergeant 17 December 1940, Warrant Officer II 24 January 1942 Discharged on medical grounds 7 November 1944 |
John Trezise Tonkin |
MLA |
8 April 1933 |
North-East Fremantle |
Enlisted as Trooper with Australian Imperial Force, 17 December 1940, Qualified signaller with 11th Battalion, Melville from May 1941 With Western Command Training School August–December 1941 With Reserve before December 1941 and after February 1942, Promoted to Corporal 7 May 1941 and Sergeant 19 November 1942 Discharged 25 October 1944 |
John Carmichael Tozer |
MLC |
22 May 1974 |
North |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 9 May 1941 Served in Middle East, South-East Asia (Ceylon), New Guinea and Australia in Royal Australian Engineers (September 1940–August 1942), Royal Australian Infantry (from August 1942), 2/6th Commando Squadron (25 November 1943–19 September 1944) and Australian Parachute Training Centre Wounded in action 20 September 1943 Commissioned Lieutenant 8 July 1944. Discharged 12 July 1946 |
Reginald John Tubby |
MLA |
1 November 1975 |
Greenough |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 16 Jan 1943, Leading Aircraftman Served in Northern Territory May 1944–July 1944. Discharged 8 April 1946. |
Herbert Edward Wells |
MLA |
12 April 1930 |
Canning |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, February 1916. Served in 63rd and 44th Battalion, Lieutenant, from 7 March 1916 and Hon. Captain from 1 July 1917. Discharged 29 October 1918 |
Frederick Richard White |
MLC |
21 October 1967 |
West |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 16 February 1945, mustering Air Crew (pilot, navigator, bomber, wireless). Discharged 22 September 1945 |
Gerald Percy Wild |
MLA |
14 March 1947 |
Swan |
Enlisted at Northam 2/11 Battalion Australian Imperial Force, 11 November 1939 Promoted Lieutenant April 1940 (Probationary Lieutenant 1 March 1940) Served in Middle East, Greece, Crete April 1940–July 1942, Posted missing 15 July 1941 Awarded MBE (Military)—19 July 1941 and (mentioned in despatches) MID—31 March 1942—Greece and Crete Wounded in action in Crete 24 May 1941 Promoted Temporary Captain 28 October 1941, Captain 1 September 1942, Temporary Major 13 November 1942 Camp Commandant 3rd and 1st Australian Corps August 1942–November 1945—served in New Guinea and Morotai, Netherlands East Indies (NEI). Discharged 12 November 1945 |
George Henry Yates |
MLA |
15 March 1947 |
Canning |
Enlisted Australian Imperial Force, 5 August 1940; served with 2/28th Battalion, Battalion quartermaster, at Tobruk, El Alamein, New Guinea (Lae and Finschafen); Lieutenant 5 December 1940, Captain (temporarily 25 September 1941) 30 October 1942 Mentioned in despatches for service in face of difficult supply problems in the South West Pacific Discharged 1944 as medically unfit with malaria and dengue fever. Served rest of war in Australia, transferred to Civilian Military Force (CMF) Retired List 24 July 1955 |
William Gordon Young |
MLA |
2 September 1961 |
Roe |
Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 11 November 1940 Flight Lieutenant, flew bombers and dive bombers in Middle East (Egypt) and Singapore, India and Burma 9 September 1941–February 1944 Returned to Australia March 1944, Evanshead, and then in western area intelligence service for the rest of the war. Discharged 22 September 1945 |