EMB: August 1916 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Abbott, Arthur David (2127)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 1 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2127 view online service record Address: 163 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Abbott (father) 163 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 46th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 1 April 1919 Discharged: Monday,…

Amy, Alfred James (1787)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Carlton, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 19 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1787 view online service record Address: 173 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Thomas Amy (father) 173 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: DOW: Sunday, 6 October 1918 Place:…

Arthur, Leslie Gordon (1786)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 9 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1786 view online service record Address: 153 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Wilhemena Arthur (sister) Market Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 38th Infantry Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Monday, 1 January 1917 Place: France Private, 38…

Bergstrom, Albert Victor (5978)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 8 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5978 view online service record Address: 33 Dryburgh Street West Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Rosalind Bergstrom (wife) 33 Dryburgh Street West Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 1 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Miltiades A28 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion - 19th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 20 April 1918 Discharged: Saturday, 26 July 1919 Brothers:…

Brown, William Norman (2460)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years Enlistment Details: Thursday, 27 April 1916 - Adelaide, SA Service Number: 2460 view online service record Address: Teakle Street Exeter, SA Next of Kin: Olive Brown (wife) Teakle Street Exeter, SA Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 14 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Itria A53 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 5th Pioneer Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 2 June 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 28 September 1919

Campbell, Alfred (5316)

Enlistments, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Brunswick, VIC Age: 22 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 30 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5316 view online service record Address: 53 McCormack Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Campbell (mother) 53 McCormack Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 1 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Miltiades A28 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 14th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 19 June 1919 Discharged:…

Collins, David Henry (5317)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Carlton, VIC Age: 39 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 31 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5317 view online service record Address: 179 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Elizabeth Anne Collins (wife) 179 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 1 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Miltiades A28 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 14th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 22 July 1917 Discharged:…

Collins, William Charles (2161)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 12 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2161 view online service record Address: 145 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Collins (father) 145 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 46th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Wednesday, 11 April 1917 Place:…

Craig, James (728/5321)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 17 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 728/5321 view online service record Address: 109 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Catherine Craig (wife) 109 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 1 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Miltiades A28 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 10…

Crockford, Edward Clifford Howson (Lieutenant)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 10 May 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: Lieutenant view online service record Address: 183 Beaconsfield Parade Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Edward Charles Crockford (father) 183 Beaconsfield Parade Albert Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 1 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Orsova A67 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: DOW: Sunday, 11…

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