See George Bervin Chunder (2591)
Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne
J Lester is included in a list in the Standard newspaper of members of the Port Melbourne branch of the Australian Natives Association (ANA) who had enlisted during the first year of the war.
1915 'NATIVES FOR THE FRONT.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 7 August, p. 1. , viewed 30 Jul 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91165271
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC
Age: 19 years 10 months
Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC
Service Number: 3164 view online service record
Address:
217 Station Street
Port Melbourne, VIC
Next of Kin:
Mrs P Lester (mother)
217 Station Street
Port Melbourne, VIC
Embarkation Details:
Date: Thursday, 18 November 1915
Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 7th Reinforcements
Fate:
RTA: Friday, 27…
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC
Age: 18 years
Enlistment Details: Friday, 12 July 1918 - Melbourne, VIC
Service Number: V78879 view online service record
Address:
'Mashobra', cnr Emo & Ardrie Roads
East Malvern, VIC
Next of Kin:
Alexander Lethlean (father)
'Mashobra', cnr Emo & Ardrie Roads
East Malvern, VIC
Embarkation Details:
Date: DNE
Fate:
Discharged: Tuesday, 24 December 1918
Linton Lethlean is listed on the Graham Street Methodist Honour Roll. Could be Linton Leigh Lethlean.
1916 'GRAHAM-STREET METHODIST CHURCH.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 25 November, p. 2. , viewed 31 Jul 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91164782
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC
Age: 25 years 10 months
Enlistment Details: Saturday, 13 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC
Service Number: 39 view online service record
Address: 98 Moray Street South Melbourne, VIC
Next of Kin: Ruby Letson (wife) 98 Moray Street South Melbourne, VIC
Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 …
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC
Age: 24 years 7 months
Enlistment Details: Thursday, 15 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC
Service Number: 2693 view online service record
Address:
49 Market Street
South Melbourne, VIC
Next of Kin:
Mary Rose Letson (mother)
49 Market Street
South Melbourne, VIC
Embarkation Details:
Date: Wednesday, 27 October 1915
Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements
Fate:
RTA: Sunday, 13…
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC
Age: 20 years 1 month
Enlistment Details: Friday, 11 June 1915 - Melbourne, VIC
Service Number: 1922 view online service record
Address: 49 Market Street South Melbourne, VIC
Next of Kin: M R Letson (mother) 49 Market Street South Melbourne, VIC
Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 26 August 1915…
Place of Birth: London, England
Age: 18 years 2 months
Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 31 July 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC
Service Number: 5052 view online service record
Address:
11 Beaconsfield Parade
Port Melbourne, VIC
Next of Kin:
Emily Mary Ann Levey (mother)
11 Beaconsfield Parade
Port Melbourne, VIC
Embarkation Details:
Date: Saturday, 22 December 1917
Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion - 14th Reinforcements
Fate:
RTA: Saturday,…
J C Lewer 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