1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War 1969 Armstrong first person on moon 1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl | 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II | 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins |
Henry Rudolph Burkhardt b. Private d. | ||||||||||
Carol Eileen Burkhardt b. Private d. | ||||||||||
Susan Gaye Burkhardt b. Private d. | Alfred William Withers b.1850 London, England d.1930 Elsternwick | |||||||||
John Charles Burkhardt b. Private d. | Alfred Joshua Withers b.1880 Stawell, Victoria d.1965 Alban, Western Australia | Sarah Jane Jeffrey b.1856 Redruth d.1936 Elsternwick | ||||||||
Nellie Eileen Withers b. Private d. | William Compston b.1861 d.1937 Frema, Western Australia | |||||||||
Olive Compston b.1885 d.1952 Katan, Western Australia | Ellen Susan Sutton b. Victoria, Australia d.1916 | |||||||||