AUSTRALIA |
The Great War
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| Arthur James Pinney58
- a Private in Regiment 2172 and in the 7th Battalion, enlisted on the
15th of March 1915 and Returned to Australia on the 11th March 1916.
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| Charles Robert Pinney (MC)58
- a Captain in the 6th Battalion, enlisted on the 24th of September
1914 and is listed as an Australian Millitary Honour recipient as follows:
Date Friday, 18 January, 1918, Notes: MC LON GAZ 30482 (MC Also Notifice
25/4/1918 LON GAZ 30651) Reference: LON GAZ 3048259.
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| Charles Starmer Pinney58
- a Private during the Great War, 1914-1918 in Regiment 2138 and in
the 44th Battalion of the Australian Infantry, AIF, enlisted in the
Army on the 1st of May 1916 at Albany, Western Australia and was Killed
In Action on Saturday the 30th of Mar 1918 and memorialized on Panel
138 at 26 Villers-Bretonneux, Somme, France60.
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| Edward Norman Pinney58
- a Private during the Great War, 1914-1918 in Regiment 4288 and in
the 14th Battalion of the Australian Infantry, AIF. Edward was born
in Ballarat, Victoria, AU. His mother was Margaret (Annie) Ann Pinney.
He attended school at Mount Pleasant in Ballarat. He worked as a Printer.
He enlisted in the Army on the 20th of July 1915 at Ballarat, Victoria,
AU. He was Killed In Action on Tuesday the 8th of August 1916 at the
age of 23. He is memorialized on Panel 73 at 26 Villers-Bretonneux,
Somme, France60.
Edward was the brother of Frederick James Pinney a survivor of the war
from the 14th Battalion.
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| Frederick James Pinney58
- a Private in Regiment 4281 and in the 14th Battalion, enlisted on
the 9th of July 1915 and Returned to Australia on the 5th of April 1919.
He received a General Service Medal and the Kings Medal during the Great
War. He also went on to enlist for World War II only to die of an illness
a short time later. Fredericks parents were Frederick Pinney and Margaret
(Annie) Ann Pinney. His wife was Myrtle Madeline Pinney. He worked as
a storeman. Frederick was the brother of Edward Norman Pinney who died
during the war in France.
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| George Pinney58
- a Private in Regiment 2137 and in the 44th Battalion, enlisted on
the 1st of May 1915 and Returned to Australia on the 21st of Decemember
1917.
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| Henry Charles Pinney58
- a 2nd Corporal in Regiment 630 and in the 15th Railway Company, enlisted
on the 14th of December 1916 and Returned to Australia on the 21st of
June 1919.
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