Rail Heritage WA honours all who have served in war to defend our country and our values. We have worked to identify WA railway employees who enlisted in wars, and particularly those who died as a result of their service.
For example, in the first World War WA railwaymen responded as willingly as other citizens, and over the next four years a total of 2184 men were given leave to enlist. Unfortunately, 346 of these men lost their lives as a result.
Information on these men from both government and private railways has been researched by Rail Heritage WA volunteers.
489 records found. Showing 451–475.
| Name | Designation | Branch | Military unit | Employer | Date of death | Place of death | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy, Leslie Keith | Cleaner | 4 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment RAA | Midland Railway Company of Western Australia Limited | 29 October 1942 | Egypt | Open PDF | |
| Turnbull, James | Cleaner | Locomotive | R.O.S. Details. | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 21 February 1919 | France | Open PDF |
| Uren, Alfred Nicholas | Carpenter | Way and Works | 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 11 August 1918 | France | Open PDF |
| Verge, Francis Joseph | Fireman | Locomotive | 28th Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 6 November 1916 | France | Open PDF |
| Vincent, Hubert Henry James | Shunter | Traffic | 44th Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 4 October 1917 | Belgium | Open PDF |
| Wade, Hector William | Cleaner | Locomotive | 44th Machine Gun Section | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 30 March 1918 | France | Open PDF |
| Waite, George William | Repairer | CCE | 109 Convalescent Depot | Western Australian Government Railways | 2 December 1942 | Australia | Open PDF |
| Walker, Jack | Locomotive driver | 16th Australian Infantry Battalion | Bunning Brothers | 24 September 1915 | Malta | Open PDF | |
| Walker, John | Timekeeper | Stores (Railway Sawmills) | 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 20 July 1916 | France | Open PDF |
| Walker, Thomas Phillip | Shunter | Traffic | 11th Australian Infantry Battalion. | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 9 April 1919 | Australia | Open PDF |
| Walsh, George | Cadet | Audit | 51st Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 2 April 1917 | France | Open PDF |
| Walsh, Thomas Henry | Guard | Traffic | 11th Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 27 August 1918 | France | Open PDF |
| Ward, Henry Holdford | Porter | Traffic | 11th Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 3 May 1915 | At Sea | Open PDF |
| Wardle, Thomas John | Fireman | Locomotive | 11th Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 31 May 1916 | France | Open PDF |
| Wearn, Thomas Clifford | Moulder's Assistant | CME | 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways | 20 November 1942 | Burma | Open PDF |
| Welshman, Alfred Charles | Apprentice Moulder | Locomotive | 44th Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 8 June 1917 | Belgium | Open PDF |
| Wenn, William Henry | Fireman | Locomotive | 27th Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 18 October 1917 | Belgium | Open PDF |
| Werrett, Herbert Stanley | Porter | Traffic | 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways | 14 February 1942 | Singapore | Open PDF |
| West, Clarence Henry Guy | Porter | Traffic | 28th Australian Infantry Battalion. | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 29 July 1916 | France | Open PDF |
| Westcott, Charles Walter Samuel | Assistant Station master | Doodlakine | 8 Division Company Signals | Western Australian Government Railways | 7 February 1944 | Thailand | Open PDF |
| Westcott, George | Porter | Traffic | 6th WA Mounted Infantry | Western Australian Government Railways | 23 June 1901 | South Africa | Open PDF |
| Wheeler, Harry | Boilermaker | Locomotive | 11th Australian Infantry Battalion. | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 27 February 1917 | France | Open PDF |
| Whitford, Allan Pluis | Junior Clerk | Accounts & Audit | No.83 Squadron (RAF) | Western Australian Government Railways | 9 May 1944 | France | Open PDF |
| Whyte, Joseph Thomas | Driver | Locomotive | 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 8 June 1917 | Belgium | Open PDF |
| Wilkinson, Leslie George | Clerk | Traffic | 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion | Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways | 10 June 1917 | Belgium | Open PDF |