2nd Pioneer Battalion – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Billan, John Francis (3647)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Hotham Hill, VIC Age: 25 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 27 January 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3647 view online service record Address: 181 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas L Billan (father) 181 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 11 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 8…

Boyden, William Henry (3552)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 39 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 10 November 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3552 view online service record Address: 120 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Therosa Boyden (mother) 120 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 11 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 20 November 1918 Discharged: Monday,…

Bull, Herbert (2828)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Goldsborough, VIC Age: 32 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 19 August 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2828 view online service record Address: 18 Crockford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Bull (brother) Goldsborough, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 8 August 1919 Discharged: Saturday, 20…

Dunlop, Hugh (2101)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Bendigo, VIC Age: 43 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 20 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2101 view online service record Address: 245 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Margaret Jane Dunlop (wife) c/o Mrs W Wells Glenlogan via Cowra, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 16 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday,…

Hooper, Charles Alfred (3113)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Mornington, VIC Age: 21 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 9 October 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3113 view online service record Address: 97 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Roseannah Hooper (mother) 50 St Vincent Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 23 November 1916 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 7th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 4 December 1918 Discharged: Saturday,…

Jackson, George (2889)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~JAugust 21, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 25 July 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2889 view online service record Address: 369 Dorcas Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ethel May Jackson (mother) 369 Dorcas Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916…

Johnson, George Henry (1729)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~JAugust 21, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 31 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1729 view online service record Address: 68 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Johnson (mother) 68 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 8 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 4 June 1919 Discharged:…

Magi, William (3383)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~MAugust 18, 2014

Place of Birth: Levoneia, Russia Age: 43 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 14 October 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3383 view online service record Address: 196 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Minna Ostawell (sister) Kalinga-Nomine Levoneia, Russia Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 16 December 1916 Ship: HMAT Medic A7 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Thursday, 20 September 1917 Place: Belgium Private, 2 Pioneer…

Munro, John William (1760)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~MAugust 18, 2014

Place of Birth: Carlton, VIC Age: 31 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 24 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1760 view online service record Address: 77 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Helen Munro (mother) 77 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 8 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 21 April 1918 Discharged:…

Nyberg, Charles Magnus (3695)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~NAugust 17, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 41 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 14 February 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3695 view online service record Address: 19 Provost Street North Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ethel Nyberg (wife) 19 Provost Street North Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 11 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 24 August…

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