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Brennan, William Charles (1885)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 2 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1885            view online service record Address: 385 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Francis Brennan (father) 385 Princes 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: Thursday, 3 May 1917 Place:…

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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,…

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Burrows, Charles (33034)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014
The following comment by Brian Membrey has alerted us to Charles Burrows who served in the British Army during WWI. Leslie Thomas SPAIN was a brother-in-law of Charles BURROWS, 33034, Bombardier, D Battery 123rd Brigade Royal Field Artillery, British Army who died of wounds in France, 5 June, 1917 and who is included on the AWM Commemorative Roll of Australians killed…

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Caelli, Louis (4167)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Nyora, VIC Age: 22 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 4 August 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4167            view online service record Address: 333 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs Annie Caelli (mother) 333 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Demosthenes A64 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion - 13th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Friday, 18 August 1916 Place: France Lance…

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Cain, John Patrick (3669)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Bendigo, VIC Age: 30 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 8 October 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3669            view online service record Address: 184 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Elizabeth Cain (wife) 184 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 3rd Pioneer Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 10 December 1918 Discharged:…

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Caldwell, John Keane Alexander (6387)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Adelaide, SA Age: 22 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 20 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6387            view online service record Address: 154 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Sarah Caldwell (mother) 161 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 11 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 20th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 22 August 1919 Discharged:…

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Cann, Henry Herbert Edward (1058)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Croydon, England Age: 21 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 13 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1058            view online service record Address: 189 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Cann (father) 189 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 9 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Beltana A72 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 30th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Thursday, 29 May 1919 Discharged: Monday, 22 September…

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Carroll, Thomas (1561)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Carnarvon, North Wales Age: 26 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 10 September 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1561            view online service record Address: 127 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lily Carroll (wife) 127 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 23 October 1918 Ship: SS Morinda Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force - Reinforcements March 1915…

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Charlton, Harry (7558)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Smythesdalem, VIC Age: 39 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 21 March 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7558            view online service record Address: 98 Richardson Street Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Frances Charlton 98 Richardson Street Albert Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 8 August 1917 Ship: HMAT Anchises A68 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: Tunnelling Companies - April 1917 Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 25 September 1919 Discharged:…

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Clayton, George Seth (3710)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Tilbury, England Age: 19 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3710            view online service record Address: 211 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: George M Clayton (father) 48 Altmore Avenue Eastham, London, England Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Thursday, 4 July…

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