5th Field Company Engineers – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Bull, Edward James (7217)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Bairnsdale, VIC Age: 28 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 14 December 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7217 view online service record Address: 112 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Capt J Bull (father) Metung via Bairnsdale, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 31 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Star of Victoria A16 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers - 5th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Friday,…

Edgar, Thomas Douglas (5435)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~EAugust 26, 2014

Place of Birth: Hindmarsh Island, SA Age: 35 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 9 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5435 view online service record Address: 185 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Marion Robertson (aunt) 185 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Fate: RTA: Monday, 27 August 1917 Discharged: Thursday, 29 November 1917

Hair, Alexander William (7228)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 37 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 29 December 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7228 view online service record Address: 134 Buckhurst Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Millicent Alice Hair (wife) 134 Buckhurst Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 31 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Star of Victoria A16 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers - 5th…

Jones, John Edward (5442)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~JAugust 21, 2014

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England Age: 35 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 8 November 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5442 view online service record Address: 35 Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alice Jones (mother) 158 Brighton Street Egremont, England Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 17 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Berrima A35 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: DOW: Wednesday, 10 January 1917 Place:…

Koppin, Joseph (7231)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~KAugust 20, 2014

Place of Birth: Dundee, New Zealand Age: 39 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 6 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7231 view online service record Address: 206 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Isabela Koppin (wife) 206 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 31 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Star of Victoria A16 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA:…

Osborne, Clarence Henry (2951/Lieutenant)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 31 August 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2951/Lieutenant view online service record Address: 54 Dixon Street Malvern, VIC Next of Kin: Major W H Osborne (father) 54 Dixon Street Malvern, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 24 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers Fate: RTA: Saturday, 15 November 1919 Discharged: Thursday,…

Rose, Roland Thomas (5451)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014

Place of Birth: Brunswick, VIC Age: 23 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 14 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5451 view online service record Address: 105 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Hilda Annie Rose (wife) 105 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 17 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Berrima A35 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 8…

Smith, Joseph Dunlop (5454)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 43 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 15 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5454 view online service record Address: 88 Canterbury Road Middle Park, VIC Next of Kin: Andrew Smith (brother) c/o Mr Butler Taylor, Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 17 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Berrima A35 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers - 2nd…

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