Military

The booklet Our Military Ancestors compiled by Glenda Oakley (016.92939 JSB) provides references to printed, archival and manuscript records relating to the military in Western Australia. These include ACCs 818A , 950A (see MN 63 for details), 1858A and 1866A. Other records located which provide the names of military personnel include:

ACC 680A: South African Soldiers' Association of Australia, WA Branch. Member's Register 1911-1915
Lists names and addresses (see MN 27 for details).

ACC 926A: South African and Imperial Veterans' Association of WA. Attendance Books 1930-1938, 1942-1946 (names only) and Register showing address from 1911 (See MN 61 for details).

ACC 3568A/153: Anglican Church. St George's Cathedral, Perth. Honour Roll
Roll of Honour containing the names of Western Australian soldiers reported to the Chaplain General, Church of England, as dying in World War I. Provides name, regimental number, rank, unit, cause of death.

ACC 4246A/3: Women's Air Training Corps, No 5 Wing
List of addresses and telephone numbers of officers of the Women's Air Training Corps.

ACC 5335A/1: Australian Imperial Force. Nominal Roll 1918-1920
This is a nominal roll of sick and wounded members of the Australian Imperial Force and ancillary forces, who returned to the 5th Military District, Western Australia, from 1918-1920. It gives service number, rank, name, unit and sometimes ship and date of departure from England.

ACC 5921A/46: John Ferrell Boddington Collection
List of servicemen from Boddington killed in action in World War I and list of servicemen from Boddington in the 2nd AIF, the RAN and the RAAF in World War II.

Also see headings Military and Volunteers in Government Archival Records and Volunteers in Private Archives.