57th Infantry Battalion – Page 2 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Fraser, Samuel (1922A)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 28 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1922A view online service record Address: 252 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Fraser (brother) 252 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 8 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Ajana A31 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Monday, 2 September…

Guley, Leslie (2411)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 29 June 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2411 view online service record Address: 296 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alfred Gurley (father) 296 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 25 March…

Hansen, Norman Hoval Elling (3169)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Richmond, VIC Age: 27 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 13 November 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3169 view online service record Address: 263 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ellen Adelaide Hansen (wife) 263 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 16 December 1916 Ship: HMAT Medic A7 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 17 December…

Hickey, Herbert Walter (3411/6833) aka Vorherr, William

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Goulburn, NSW Age: 36 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 26 January 1917 - South Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3411/6833 view online service record Address: c/o Mrs Ramplin Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Josephine Hickey (wife) Moonee Ponds Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 21 June 1917 Ship: HMAT Suevic A29 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 6 October…

King, Alfred William (2675)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~KAugust 20, 2014

Place of Birth: Leongatha, VIC Age: 21 years Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 25 July 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2675 view online service record Address: 389 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alfred W King (father) 389 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916rtesy of Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Saturday, 12 May 1917 Place:…

MacPherson, Hugh Duncan (3434)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~MAugust 18, 2014

Place of Birth: Fitzroy, VIC Age: 23 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 14 February 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3434 view online service record Address: Cnr Sturt & Grant Streets South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Robert Macpherson (father) Cnr Sturt & Grant Streets South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 21…

Prew, Clarence Victor (3220)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014

Place of Birth: Carlton, VIC Age: 35 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 17 November 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3220 view online service record Address: 103 Ingles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Annie Rose Prew (wife) 103 Ingles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 16 December 1916 Ship: HMAT Medic A7 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Saturday, 26 September…

Sheridan, John (1998)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: North Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 22 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1998 view online service record Address: unknown Next of Kin: Agnes Byng (mother) 132 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 8 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Ajana A31 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 22 December 1918 Discharged: Tuesday, 27 January 1920 Brother:…

Smith, John Arthur (3784)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: Yorkshire, England Age: 37 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 14 August 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3784 view online service record Address: 70 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Cecelia Alice Smith (wife) 70 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 28 February 1918 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 28…

Spottiswood, James Albert (2734)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 27 January 1916 - Prahran, VIC Service Number: 2734 view online service record Address: Roseberry Avenue Brighton, VIC Next of Kin: Florence Ethel Spottiswood (wife) Roseberry Avenue Brighton, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 16 June 1919 Discharged: Thursday, 16…

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