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Home » People » Evelyn Raleigh Willis

Evelyn Raleigh Willis

(Confirmed)

Born: 2 February, 1885

Died: 13 January, 1961

Service Number: 31192

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Gunner

Birth Records:

  • 2 February, 1885 in Geelong

Death Records:

  • 13 January, 1961 in Concord

Address:

  • 81 Raglan Street Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

  • father - Herbert Sherson Willis
  • mother - Alice Josephine Raleigh
  • wife - Ethelwyn Brownlow Downes

Organisations:

  • Member of - 36th Heavy Artillery Group

Main Sources:

  • WILLIS Evelyn Raleigh Service Number 31192 Place of Birth Geelong VIC Place of Enlistment Sydney NSW Next of Kin Mother WILLIS Alice Josephine (NAA File)
  • CASUALTY LIST WOUNDED (Newspaper Article)
  • WOMEN’S COLUMN WEDDINGS (Newspaper Article)
  • NEWS OF GEELONG AND DISTRICT SOLDIERS (Newspaper Article)
  • COBBITTY WELCOME TO RETURNED SOLDIERS (Newspaper Article)

Commemorations:

  • WILLIS E. R. on the North Face of the
  • Willis on the MosmanNeutral Bay Rifle Club Roll of Honour
  • E.R. on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour

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