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WORLD WAR I
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- An entire web site of Military Personnel from one family tree, spanning The Great War (First World War) World War I, 1914-1918.
ER Corporal: Stanley Gordon SNOWDON
- Birth: 24 Aug 1897 in Oxley, Milawa, Victoria, Australia - Death: 16 Jul 1967 in Paynesville, Victoria, Australia.
Lance-Sergeant: James Gray EDINBOROUGH M.M
- Birth: 27 Dec 1898, Carman, Manitoba, Canada - Death: 25 Oct 1965, Clarksville, Tenenesee, U.S.A.
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WORLD WAR II
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- An entire web site of Military Personnel from one family tree, spanning (Second World War) World War II, 1939-1945.
Chief Petty Officer: Manley Alexander GLENNIE
- Birth: 25 June 1910, Hebburn-On-Tyne, Durham, England - Death: 07 Aug 1982, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Royal Canadian Navy: Alexander WATSON
- Birth: 24 Jan 1917, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada - Death: 16 Jan 1984, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
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PRE-WW I - POST-WW I & II
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- An entire web site of Military Personnel from one family tree, spanning Pre-World War I and Post-World War I & II.
Sergeant: William Malcolm GLENNIE
- Birth: Thu, 25 Aug 1932, Techmuiry, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - Death: 11 Dec 2002, in Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Sergeant: Terence KENNEDY
- Birth: 23 Dec 1932, Durham, England - Death: 16 May 2009, Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland.
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World War II
Anniversary
Wellington Point, Queensland, Australia
World War II Wellington Point, Anniversary
50th Anniversary of the End of World War II During 1939 - 1945 both American & Australian troops camped on the reserve. The larger houses on the headland above the reserve were commandeered for officer quarters for the Americans. Anti-aircraft guns and searchlights were also positioned in this area. The US Navy estabished an Anti-Aircraft (A-A) Gunnery School around June 1943, 17 huts were built on the reserve and gun pits were built along the north east shoreline with the camp consisting of about 1500 men.