The Lewis Brothers of Milton were the sons of Thomas Henry Lewis and his Ada Mary nee Pryce. Both Harold and Robert Lewis were born in Bendoc Victoria, with the Lewis family moving to Ulladulla region in the early 1900s and established an apple orchard at Cockwhy. Harold spent most of his life on the […]
Alick Francis Poole, was born as Alexander Poole at Milton in 1895, the son of William Poole and his wife Elizabeth nee Kells. He grew up at Milton and attended the Croobyar School, Milton School and also Burrill School, and locally known as Frank Poole. At the age of 19 years he enlisted into the […]
Nelson and Sarah Jackson with four of their family arrived in the Milton region in 1855. Many of their grandson served in WW1, they include Ambrose Richard Phillip Jackson, Clarence John Jackson, Ernest Jackson and Henry Phillip Jackson. Their son Phillip Jackson was part of the Australian Contingency that assisted the British Forces in the Sudan War. […]
Rupert Cork of Milton served at Gallipoli from 20 May 1915 to 19 Sep 1915. In June 1915, the Times newspaper reported that Lieut. Rupert Cork had report from Cairo Egypt that he had met up with Jack Buchan, who was driving an army service wagon, and in the wagon team he recognised a horse formerly in use on Mr. Frederick William Cork’s farm at Woodburn.
Cathy Dunn, editor of Ulladulla.info in the lead up to Anzac Day 2025 will be publishing articles on the men from the Milton Ulladulla who served at Gallipoli
The family of James and Harriett King first settled at Kings Point in the early 1860s. Two of their his grandsons served in World War I. This first to enlist was Edward George King, who was born in 1894 at Kings Point, son of George King and his wife Sarah (nee Horne). Edward stood over 1.9m […]
