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Birch, William Arthur (291)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 7 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 291            view online service record Address: 248 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Elizabeth Birch (mother) 248 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 4 May 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday,…

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Boyden, Charles Edward (594)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 30 October 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 594            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: Wednesday, 17 January 1917 Ship: RMS Omrah Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 12 June 1919 Discharged: Monday,…

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Gilmore, Thomas Richard (327)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014
Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 27 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 327            view online service record Address: 125 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Elizabeth M Gilmore (wife) 125 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 11 May…

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Holmes, Sydney Hercules (Lieutenant/330)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 3 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: Lieutenant/330            view online service record Address: 132 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary A Holmes (mother) 132 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 23…

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Hudson, William Victor (759)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 12 April 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 759            view online service record Address: 98 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ella Clara Hudson (wife) 98 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 30 October 1917 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday,…

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Richards, William (725)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England Age: 39 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 3 April 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 725            view online service record Address: 17 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Richards (mother) Seaforth Bootle, Liverpool, England Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 21 June 1917 Ship: HMAT Suevic A29 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 13th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Wednesday, 24 September 1919 Discharged in…

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Richards, William Joseph (427)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 31 July 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 427            view online service record Address: 120 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Hester Richards (wife) 387 Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company Fate: KIA: Tuesday, 9 October 1917 Place:…

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Thompson, Harold Ernest (342)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 19 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 342            view online service record Address: 272 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Joseph Thompson (father) 272 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 6 September…

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Williamson, Rupert Reginald (690)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 29 January 1917 - Brunswick, VIC Service Number: 690            view online service record Address: 3 Eveline Street Brunswick, VIC Next of Kin: Isabella Williamson (mother) 32 Leslie Street Richmond, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 21 June 1917 Ship: HMAT Suevic A29 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 18 January 1919 Discharged:…

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet and work, the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.