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Watson, Albert (943)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 14 December 1915 - Perth, WA Service Number: 943            view online service record Address: North Fremantle, WA Next of Kin: Lily Watson (wife) address unknown Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 6 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Suevic A29 Port: Fremantle, WA Unit: 44th Infantry Battalion - Headquarters Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 11 December 1918 Discharged: Thursday, 13 March 1919

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Watson, Frank Evelyn (1828)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 42 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 8 September 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1828            view online service record Address: 3 Robbs Parade Northcote, VIC Next of Kin: Amelia Watson (wife) 3 Robbs Parade Northcote, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Unit: Permanent Guard Fate: Discharged: Wednesday, 30 October 1918 Re-enlisted 15 January 1919 - served in PNG

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Watson, H

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
H Watson, a greengrocer in Port Melbourne enlisted at Melbourne Town Hall on Tuesday 13 March 1917. 1917 'ELECTRIC SPARKS', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 17 March, p. 3. , viewed 21 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88366405

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Watt, C C

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
C C Watt is included in a list of over 100 Port men who responded to a recruiting appeal in early 1916. 1916 ‘THEY SAY “YES.”‘, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 26 February, p. 3. , viewed 30 Jul 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91168274

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Watt, John George (1438)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 4 November 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1438            view online service record Address: 27 Alfred Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Annie Watt (wife) 27 Alfred Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 2 February 1915 Ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray A46 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 19…

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Watterson, H C

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Recruiting Sergeant Watterson working with Sergeant T E Cunningham at Port Melbourne in October 1917. 1917 'ELECTRIC SPARKS.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 27 October, p. 3. , viewed 23 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88369456

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Watts, James (2276)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Hobart, TAS Age: 39 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 5 November 1915 - Brisbane, QLD Service Number: 2276           view online service record Address: unknown Next of Kin: Mrs Patton (cousin) 67 Williamstown Road Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Failed to embark at Melbourne.

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Wearne, Dick Roy (5003)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 19 years Enlistment Details: Saturday, 21 August 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5003            view online service record Address: 12 Avoca Avenue St Kilda, VIC Next of Kin: Richard Wearne (father) 12 Avoca Avenue St Kilda, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 7 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 27 August 1917 Discharged: Saturday,…

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We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet and work, the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.