JURD  Robert Edward

Service No. 33834th Pioneer Battalion 8th Reinforcements

Born : 23rd September 1888 Brisbane

Died : 9th March 1963   (74 years 5 months 14 days)

Buried : Beaudesert Cemetery

Parents : Charles and Sarah Anne nee West

Wife : Ellen nee Byard

Enlisted :                    26th September 1916

Embarked :                 29th September 1915 A72 Beltana from Sydney 

Returned to Australia : 8th August 1919 Katoomba

Armistice Day :  Unknown 

Medals :            British War Medal                 25493

                        Victory Medal                      24546

Connection :     Jimboomba Pioneer Family 

Memorials :     Jimboomba District Roll of Honour                  

                     Virtual War Memorial Australia 

                      Beaudesert War Memorial                   

                     Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

                      Logan Village Museum Honour Roll   

                      The Soldiers Y& Nurses of the Beaudesert Distrtict in WW1 (1914-1919) David Mason 

 

                       

JURD  William James

Service No. 3068 9th Battalion 10th Reinforcements

Born : 4th May 1895 Logan      

Died : 3rd September 1915 Mouquet Farm Pozieres France 

          (The Battle of Poxieres).      (20 years 3 months 30 days)

Remembered : Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Picardie, France 

Parents : Charles and Sarah Anne nee West

Enlisted :    17th June 1915

Embarked : 5th October 1915 A69 Warilda from Brisbane 

Medals :          1914-15 Star                2061

                        British War Medal      21662

                        Victory Medal            21486

                        Memorial Plaque      628646

Connection :      Jimboomba Pioneer Family 

Memorials :       Jimboomba District Roll of Honour                                 

                       Christmas Creek Honour Board 

                       Beaudedsert War Memorial                                   

                       Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour 

                       Logan Village Museum Honour Roll                       

                       Virtual War Memorial Australia 

                       Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

                        Viller-s Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

                       The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District in WW1 1914-1919  David Mason