Find out about the history of your australian relatives in ww1

Compose a war diary / 4. web sites / 4.3 war graves
This site is dedicated to my Grandfather, who disappeared after returning from WWI. He fought for my freedom which I know does not come without cost. I am eternally grateful for his efforts and what he stood for. I love you Grandad, good on ya mate. FOR KING & COUNTRY. R.I.P. Albert Alfred Curry.

How to find the location of a digger who has fallen.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. The Dept of Honour Register is a database listing the 1.7 million men and women
of the Commonwealth forces who died during the two world wars.

This includes England, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.

1. Click on Search our Records

2. Fill in your details and Submit

If you are successful and find the correct person you are looking for:

3. type in the Location of the Cemetery/ Memorial Name into Internet search engines and see what comes up.

A fantastic website I used was Silent Cities, which showed me the precise location of the Cemetery in Belgium where Stan Hastings Marchment was buried. It also gave further information of the other soldiers who were buried with him at the same cemetery.

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