24th Infantry Battalion – Page 2 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Collins, John Ernest (4387)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 11 October 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4387 view online service record Address: 143 Pickles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Christina Collins (wife) 143 Pickles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 21 March 1916 Ship: RMS Malwa Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 29 May 1919 Discharged:…

Craig, James (728/5321)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 17 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 728/5321 view online service record Address: 109 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Catherine Craig (wife) 109 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 1 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Miltiades A28 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 10…

Cumberlidge, Robert (3783)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 24 November 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3783 view online service record Address: 35 Austral Avenue Brunswick, VIC Next of Kin: Edmund Cumberlidge (father) 35 Austral Avenue Brunswick, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 18 February 1916 Ship: HMAT Warilda A69 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 29 May 1919 Discharged: Saturday,…

Cunningham, Robert (1)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 34 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 3 March 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1 view online service record Address: 252 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Catherine Cunningham (wife) 252 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - Headquarters Details Fate: RTA: Friday, 4 May…

Curley, James Albert (4381)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Saturday, 15 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4381 view online service record Address: 66 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Martha Curley (mother) 66 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 21 March 1916 Ship: RMS Malwa Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 28 March 1919 Discharged: Saturday, 13…

Dawson, George Byron Matthew (5007)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Hobart, TAS Age: 19 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 14 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5007 view online service record Address: 136 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Hannah Carey (mother) 136 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 28 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Themistocles A32 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 27 August 1917 Discharged:…

Donnelly, George W (869)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 31 March 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 869 view online service record Address: 1 Union Street North Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs G Donnelly (wife) 1 Union Street North Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Monday, 29 November 1915 Place: Gallipoli…

Dredge, Oliver (872)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 29 March 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 872 view online service record Address: 163 Liardet Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Jane Dredge 163 Liardet Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Sunday, 9 March 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 22 June…

Duncan, Joseph Thomas (4405)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Walhalla, VIC Age: 26 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 4 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4405 view online service record Address: 85 Erskine Street Middle Park, VIC Next of Kin: Mabel Louisa Duncan (wife) 85 Erskine Street Middle Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 21…

Elder, Harry (4688)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~EAugust 26, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 43 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 1 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4688 view online service record Address: Old Dandenong Road Heatherton, VIC Next of Kin: Catherine Elder (wife) Old Dandenong Road Heatherton, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 4 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 3 May 1919 Discharged: Tuesday, 5…

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