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Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne
Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne

Carse, John (37591)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC

Age: 31 years 8 months

Enlistment Details: Saturday, 6 May 1916 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 37591            view online service record

Address:
169 Nott Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Lima Carse (wife)
169 Nott Street
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Friday, 9 November 1917
Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: Field Artillery – 30th Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Monday, 23 September 1918
Discharged: Saturday, 4 January 1919


John Carse, James McKissock, Sydney Holmes and John Ruffler were given a send-off at the Baptist Church on Saturday 1 July 1916.

1916 ‘BAPTIST CHURCH.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 8 July, p. 2. , viewed 28 Jun 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91165166

1916 ‘Baptist Church.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 12 August, p. 2. , viewed 28 Jul 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91167403

J Carse is listed on the Roll of Honour for the Port Melbourne Branch of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society (PAFS)

1917 ‘PORT P.A.F.S.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 20 January, p. 3. , viewed 29 Dec 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88370019

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