24th Infantry Battalion – Page 5 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Reader, Walter John (2000/4469)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014

Place of Birth: Stoke Newington, London, England Age: 21 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 15 January 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2000/4469 view online service record Address: 56 Beach Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lucy Reader (mother) 55 Howard Road Stoke Newington, London, England Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Monday, 5 January 1920 Discharged:…

Rees, Alfred Gerard (6370)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 24 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6370 view online service record Address: 121 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary G Rees (sister) 121 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 23 November 1916 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 18th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 7…

Rice, George Alexander (4319)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 34 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 23 November 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4319 view online service record Address: 72 Iffla Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Thomas Rice (son) 59 Johnston Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 7 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 15…

Roberts, Geoffrey William (523)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014

Place of Birth: Collingwood, VIC Age: 19 years 1 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 1 April 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 523 view online service record Address: 169 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: V Roberts (mother) 169 Bridge Street Port 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 Peninsula Private, 24…

Robson, Walter Shepherd (3245)

Enlistments, ~RAugust 12, 2014

Place of Birth: Fitzroy, VIC Age: 18 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 15 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3245 view online service record Address: 4 Clifford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Agnes Robson (mother) 39 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 26 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Commonwealth A73 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 7th Reinforcements Fate: DOW: Monday, 24 July 1916 Place:…

Ryan, Charles (4767)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 36 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 4 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4767 view online service record Address: 21 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Bridget Ryan (wife) 21 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 4 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Sunday, 1 September…

Seipp, Bernard Edwin Christopher (6472)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: Lewisham, London, England Age: 21 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 11 May 1916 - Royal Park, VIC Service Number: 6472 view online service record Address: 350 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Sarah Seipp (mother) 72 Princess May Road Stoke Newington, London, England Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 23 November 1916 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 18th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday,…

Stanley, James William (90)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 11 January 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 90 view online service record Address: 141 Pickles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Fanny Stanley (mother) 141 Pickles 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: DOW: Wednesday, 6 October…

Thyne, James (2452)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 6 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2452 view online service record Address: 4 Little Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Henry Thyne (father) 4 Little Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 September 1915 Ship: RMS Osterley Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 25…

Tiffen, Archibald (3277/6872)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014

Place of Birth: Yarraville, VIC Age: 24 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 27 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3277/6872 view online service record Address: 297 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Katharine Tiffen (mother) 297 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 26 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Commonwealth A73 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 7th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 24 December 1918 Discharged: Thursday,…

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