8th Infantry Battalion – Page 9 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Treglown, Francis Walter (3489)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 8 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3489 view online service record Address: 424 Dorcas Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Jane E Milne (mother) 424 Dorcas Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 11 October 1915 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 31…

Tuckfield, William Astol (7315)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014

Place of Birth: Middle Park, VIC Age: 23 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 30 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7315 view online service record Address: 52 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Tuckfield (father) 52 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19…

Tuckfield, William Astol (7315)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014

Place of Birth: Middle Park, VIC Age: 23 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 30 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7315 view online service record Address: 52 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Tuckfield (father) 52 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 February 1917 Ship: HMAT Ballarat A70 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 24th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Saturday, 29 November…

Walters, John Henry (4339)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 2 August 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4339 view online service record Address: cnr Epson Road & Newsom Street Ascot Vale, VIC Next of Kin: Edward Walters (father) cnr Epson Road & Newsom Street Ascot Vale, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Demosthenes A64 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion…

Watt, John George (1438)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 4 November 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1438 view online service record Address: 27 Alfred Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Annie Watt (wife) 27 Alfred Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 2 February 1915 Ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray A46 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 19…

Weightman, John Henry (3521)

Enlistments, ~WAugust 7, 2014

Place of Birth: Sebastopol, VIC Age: 30 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3521 view online service record Address: 133 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Isabella Weightman (mother) 232 Station Street North Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 11 October 1915 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 8 May 1919 Discharged:…

Westwood, Lewis Herman (1044)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 12 September 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1044 view online service record Address: Albion Hotel, Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs S Hooper (mother) Albion Hotel Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Sunday, 19 October 2014 Ship: HMAT Benalla A24 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion Fate: DOW: Monday, 30 August 1915 Place: on…

Wrigley, James (7619)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England Age: 30 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 22 June 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7619 view online service record Address: c/o Joseph Gilbert, 264 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Maria Warner (mother) 86 Sydney Road Bootle, Liverpool, England Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 25th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Friday,…

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