• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

The Institute of Australian Culture

Heritage, history, and heroes; literature, legends, and larrikins

  • Home
  • Articles
  • Biographies
  • Books
  • Ephemera
  • Poetry & songs
    • Recommended poetry
    • Poetry and songs, 1786-1900
    • Poetry and songs, 1901-1954
    • Rock music and pop music [videos]
    • Early music [videos]
  • Slang
  • Timeline
    • Timeline of Australian history and culture
    • Calendar of Australian history and culture
    • Significant events and commemorative dates
  • Topics

World War One casualties

Died on Active Service / Heroes of the Empire [Australian military personnel (WW1, WW2), 24 April 1943]

25 April 2025 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: Deaths notices and memoriam notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA), 24 April 1943.] Died on active service “At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.” NORMAN.—On April 14, at … [Read more...] about Died on Active Service / Heroes of the Empire [Australian military personnel (WW1, WW2), 24 April 1943]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, World War Two casualties, year1943

In Memoriam: The Anzac Heroes / On Active Service [Australian military personnel (WW1), The Age, 26 May 1919]

11 November 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: Death notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), 26 May 1919. Includes the “In Memoriam: The Anzac Heroes” section and the “In Memoriam: On Active Service” section.] In Memoriam. The Anzac Heroes. DALY.—In loving … [Read more...] about In Memoriam: The Anzac Heroes / On Active Service [Australian military personnel (WW1), The Age, 26 May 1919]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1919

Deaths: On Active Service [Australian military personnel (WW1), The Age, 26 May 1919]

11 November 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: Death notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Age (Melbourne, Vic.), 26 May 1919.] Deaths. On Active Service. TURNER.—On the 14th March, in the Bedford Military Hospital, England, Archibald Beresford Turner, late 8th Light Horse, … [Read more...] about Deaths: On Active Service [Australian military personnel (WW1), The Age, 26 May 1919]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1919

On Active Service [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Express and Telegraph, 2 May 1919]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: The “On Active Service” section (one notice only), regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA), 2 May 1919.] On Active Service. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. POLLARD. — On the 14th April, at Keswick Hospital, … [Read more...] about On Active Service [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Express and Telegraph, 2 May 1919]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1919

Roll of Honour; In Memoriam [re Australian military personnel (WW1), Mudgee Guardian, 27 March 1919]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: Extracts from the deaths notices section, regarding Australian military personnel, published in the Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative (Mudgee, NSW), 27 March 1919.] Roll of Honour. WHITTON. — In loving memory of my dear brother, Private Herbert C. … [Read more...] about Roll of Honour; In Memoriam [re Australian military personnel (WW1), Mudgee Guardian, 27 March 1919]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1919

Death [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Border Watch, 17 September 1918]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: The “Death” section (one notice only), regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA), 17 September 1918.] Death. BADENOCH. — Killed in action in France, on September 1, 1918, Priv. William Henry Badenoch, of the 43rd … [Read more...] about Death [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Border Watch, 17 September 1918]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1918

On Active Service [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 June 1918]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: “On Active Service” notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, NSW), 8 June 1918.] On Active Service. ABROOK. — In loving memory of Private Bert. Abrook, killed in action, Messines, June 9, 1917. His country … [Read more...] about On Active Service [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 June 1918]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1918

Roll of Honour [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 June 1918]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: “Roll of Honour” notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, NSW), 8 June 1918.] Roll of Honour. ABROOK. — Killed in action in France, at Messines, June 9, 1917, Private Bert Abrook, aged 29. Inserted by his … [Read more...] about Roll of Honour [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 June 1918]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, Roll of Honour (WW1), SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1918

Deaths and bereavement cards [re Australian military personnel (WW1), Bendigo Independent, 16 November 1917]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: The “Bereavement cards” section, and an extract from the “Deaths” notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in the Bendigo Independent (Bendigo, Vic.), 16 November 1917.] Deaths. DOLE. — Died of Wounds, on 29th October, 1917, at the 3rd Canadian … [Read more...] about Deaths and bereavement cards [re Australian military personnel (WW1), Bendigo Independent, 16 November 1917]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1917

Roll of Honor [Australian military personnel (WW1), The Daily Telegraph, 5 October 1917]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: “Roll of Honor” notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW), 5 October 1917.] Roll of Honor. ANSCHAU. — Killed in action, France, May 5th, previously reported wounded and missing, Corporal Gilbert Goldie … [Read more...] about Roll of Honor [Australian military personnel (WW1), The Daily Telegraph, 5 October 1917]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, year1917

Obituary [re Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), The Sydneian, December 1914]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: An extract from the “Obituary” section, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Sydneian (Sydney, NSW), December 1914.] Obituary. CHISHOLM, WILLIAM MALCOLM. — Entered the School 1905. Left 1911. He was a Prefect, a member of the Rifle Team and … [Read more...] about Obituary [re Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), The Sydneian, December 1914]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, publication The Sydneian, SourceSydneyGrammarSchool, Sydney Grammar School, William Malcolm Chisholm (1892-1914) (subject), World War One casualties, year1914

Deaths [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 4 November 1914]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: Extracts from the “Deaths” notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, NSW), 4 November 1914.] Deaths. CHISHOLM. — Died of wounds in France on August 27, Lieutenant Malcolm Chisholm, of the East Lancashire … [Read more...] about Deaths [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 4 November 1914]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, William Malcolm Chisholm (1892-1914) (subject), World War One casualties, year1914

Deaths [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 14 September 1914]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

Lest We Forget, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, with red text below

[Editor: Extracts from the “Deaths” notices, regarding Australian military personnel, published in The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, NSW), 14 September 1914.] Deaths. WALKER. — September 12, at Herbertshohe, New Britain, John Edward Walker (known as John Courtney), … [Read more...] about Deaths [re Australian military personnel (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 14 September 1914]

Filed Under: death notices Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, World War One casualties, WW1 military casualties New Britain, year1914

“Like a soldier”: Australian officer’s gallant death [re Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), The Daily Telegraph, 15 March 1915]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding a memorial service for Lieutenant Malcolm Chisholm, during World War One (1914-1918), was published in The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW), 15 March 1915.] “Like a soldier.” Australian officer’s gallant death. A tribute was paid to the … [Read more...] about “Like a soldier”: Australian officer’s gallant death [re Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), The Daily Telegraph, 15 March 1915]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, William Malcolm Chisholm (1892-1914) (subject), World War One casualties, year1915

Late Lieutenant Chisholm: Memorial service [re Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 15 March 1915]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding a memorial service for Lieutenant Malcolm Chisholm, during World War One (1914-1918), was published in The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, NSW), 15 March 1915.] Late Lieutenant Chisholm. Memorial service. A memorial service was held at … [Read more...] about Late Lieutenant Chisholm: Memorial service [re Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), The Sydney Morning Herald, 15 March 1915]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, William Malcolm Chisholm (1892-1914) (subject), World War One casualties, year1915

The late Lieutenant W. Malcolm Chisholm [The Sydneian, December 1914]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding the death of Lieutenant Malcolm Chisholm, during World War One (1914-1918), was published in The Sydneian (Sydney, NSW), December 1914.] The late Lieutenant W. Malcolm Chisholm. The news that the far-off battlefields of Europe had so soon … [Read more...] about The late Lieutenant W. Malcolm Chisholm [The Sydneian, December 1914]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: 500x500, graphics added, military casualties, publication The Sydneian, SourceSydneyGrammarSchool, Sydney Grammar School, William Malcolm Chisholm (1892-1914) (subject), World War One (1914-1918), World War One casualties, year1914

An Australian falls [re the death of Lieutenant Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), 5 November 1914]

25 April 2024 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding the death of Lieutenant Malcolm Chisholm, during World War One (1914-1918), was published in the Evening News (Sydney, NSW), 5 November 1914.] An Australian falls. Son of Dr. Chisholm, of Sydney. An Australian, Lieutenant Malcolm … [Read more...] about An Australian falls [re the death of Lieutenant Malcolm Chisholm (WW1), 5 November 1914]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: 500x500, military casualties, SourceTrove, William Malcolm Chisholm (1892-1914) (subject), World War One casualties, year1914

Primary Sidebar

The Institute of Australian Culture
Heritage, history, and heroes. Writers, workers, and wages. Literature, legends, and larrikins. Stories, songs, and sages.

Search this site

Featured books

The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses, by Banjo Paterson A Book for Kids, by C. J. Dennis  The Bulletin Reciter: A Collection of Verses for Recitation from The Bulletin The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke, by C. J. Dennis The Complete Inner History of the Kelly Gang and Their Pursuers, by J. J. Kenneally The Foundations of Culture in Australia, by P. R. Stephensen The Australian Crisis, by C. H. Kirmess Such Is Life, by Joseph Furphy
More books (full text)

Featured lists

Timeline of Australian history and culture
Significant events and commemorative dates
A list of significant Australiana
Australian slang
Books (full text)
Australian explorers
Australian literature
Recommended poetry
Poetry and songs, 1786-1900
Poetry and songs, 1901-1954
Rock music and pop music (videos)
Folk music and bush music (videos)
Early music (videos)
Topics
Links

Featured posts

Advance Australia Fair: How the song became the Australian national anthem
Brian Cadd [music videos and biography]
Ned Kelly: Australian bushranger
Under the Southern Cross I Stand [the Australian cricket team’s victory song]

Some Australian authors

Barcroft Boake
E. J. Brady
John Le Gay Brereton
C. J. Dennis
Mary Hannay Foott
Joseph Furphy
Mary Gilmore
Charles Harpur
Grant Hervey
Lucy Everett Homfray
Rex Ingamells
Henry Kendall
“Kookaburra”
Henry Lawson
Jack Moses
“Dryblower” Murphy
John Shaw Neilson
John O’Brien (Patrick Joseph Hartigan)
“Banjo” Paterson
Marie E. J. Pitt
A. G. Stephens
P. R. Stephensen
Agnes L. Storrie (Agnes L. Kettlewell)

Recent Posts

  • Died on Active Service / Heroes of the Empire [Australian military personnel (WW1, WW2), 24 April 1943]
  • Flooded house on Villiers Street, Grafton (NSW) [postcard, circa 1950]
  • Fossicker’s claim, Daylesford [postcard, circa 1905-1912]
  • The Bathing Beach Flinders [postcard, early 20th Century]
  • The Lass of Yackandandah [poem, 11 June 1857]

Top Posts & Pages

  • Australian slang, words, and phrases
  • The Man from Snowy River [poem by Banjo Paterson]
  • The Man from Ironbark [poem by Banjo Paterson]
  • Flooded house on Villiers Street, Grafton (NSW) [postcard, circa 1950]
  • Drop Bears

Archives

Categories

Posts of note

The Bastard from the Bush [poem, circa 1900]
A Book for Kids [by C. J. Dennis, 1921]
Click Go the Shears [traditional Australian song, 1890s]
Core of My Heart [“My Country”, poem by Dorothea Mackellar, 24 October 1908]
Freedom on the Wallaby [poem by Henry Lawson, 16 May 1891]
The Man from Ironbark [poem by Banjo Paterson]
Nationality [poem by Mary Gilmore, 12 May 1942]
The Newcastle song [music video, sung by Bob Hudson]
No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest [poem by Mary Gilmore, 29 June 1940]
Our pipes [short story by Henry Lawson]
Rommel’s comments on Australian soldiers [1941-1942]
Shooting the moon [short story by Henry Lawson]

Recent Comments

  • Keith Street on Flooded house on Villiers Street, Grafton (NSW) [postcard, circa 1950]
  • IAC on Those Names [poem by Banjo Paterson]
  • Paul on Those Names [poem by Banjo Paterson]
  • Floyd Black on Eurunderee [poem by Henry Lawson]
  • Warren fahey on The Institute of Australian Culture: An introduction

For Australia

Copyright © 2025 · Log in