2nd Field Artillery Brigade – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Bennet, Robert Avenal (1338)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Avenel, VIC Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - St Kilda, VIC Service Number: 1338 view online service record Address: 151 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Nellie May Bennet (wife) 151 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 20 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - Brigade Ammunition Column Fate: KIA: Thursday, 4…

Donnelly, Thomas Joseph (27459)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 13 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 27459 view online service record Address: 24 St Vincent Street Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Teresa Donnelly (wife) 24 St Vincent Street Albert Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Borda A30 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - 20th Reinforcements Fate: RTA:…

Drayson, Henry James (3216)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 17 September 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3216 view online service record Address: 31 Francis Street Ascot Vale, VIC Next of Kin: W H Drayson (father) 31 Francis Street Ascot Vale, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 22 December 1914 Ship: HMAT Borda A30 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - 1st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 8…

Edwards, Vincent (1148)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~EAugust 26, 2014

Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - Broadmeadows, VIC Service Number: 1148 view online service record Address: 'Concord', Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: S A Edwards (mother) 187 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 20 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - No 6 Battery Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 24 September…

Frame, Walter Henry (1388)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014

Place of Birth: Barman Hill, New Zealand Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 21 August 1914 - Albert Park, VIC Service Number: 1388 view online service record Address: 23 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: A Frame 133 Telth Street Dunedin, New Zealand Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 November 1914 Ship:…

Garbutt, Percy James (1049)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 18 August 1914 - Albert Park, VIC Service Number: 1049 view online service record Address: 134 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Isabella Frances Garbutt (wife) 134 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 20 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - No 5 Battery Fate: RTA:…

Hardcastle, Roy (6009)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 9 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6009 view online service record Address: Albion Street South Yarra, VIC Next of Kin: Ruth Hardcastle (mother) Albion Street South Yarra, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 9 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 12 April 1919 Discharged:…

Hegarty, Henry (1058)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 21 August 1914 - Albert Park, VIC Service Number: 1058 view online service record Address: 69 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: M Hegarty (mother) 69 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 20 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - No 5 Battery Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 12…

Howlett, Herbert James (27464)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Walhalla, VIC Age: 41 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 4 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 27464 view online service record Address: 153 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Dorothy M E Howlett (wife) 153 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Borda A30 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - 20th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday,…

Howlett, William Thomas (1550)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - Victoria Barracks, VIC Service Number: 1550 view online service record Address: 36 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alice E Howlett (wife) 36 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 November 1914 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - Brigade Ammunition…

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