EMB: HMAT Port Sydney A15 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Ashwood, John Francis (1781)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 36 years Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 11 April 1916 - Sydney, NSW Service Number: 1781 view online service record Address: Southern Hotel, George Street Sydney, NSW Next of Kin: Elizabeth Maud Ashwood (wife) Wade Street Coolamon, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 4 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 35th Infantry Battalion - 1st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 16 December 1917 Discharged: Saturday,…

Batty, James (26676)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 1 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 26676 view online service record Address: 186 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Batty (father) 186 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 7 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Field Artillery Brigade - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 8…

Carse, John (37591)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 31 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 6 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 37591 view online service record Address: 169 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lima Carse (wife) 169 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 9 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Field Artillery - 30th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 23 September…

Christensen, Christian (26744)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 4 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 26744 view online service record Address: 106 Derham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Christian P Christensen (father) 106 Derham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 7 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Howitzer Brigade - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday,…

Dawson, Thomas (6249)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: Brisbane, QLD Age: 29 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 13 June 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6249 view online service record Address: 53 McCormack Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Emma Dawson (wife) 53 McCormack Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 7 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion - 20th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 25 November…

Dickson, John Dorcas Melbourne (36864)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 1 November 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 36864 view online service record Address: 'Bonnie Dundee', Esplanade Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: 'Emily Dickson (mother) Bonnie Dundee', Esplanade Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 9 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Field Artillery - 29th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 23 July…

Herlihy, Joseph (18220)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 March 1917 - Broken Hill, NSW Service Number: 18220 view online service record Address: Broken Hill, NSW Next of Kin: Elizabeth Herlihy (mother) 'Beliminderie', Pickles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 9 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Army Medical Corps - June 1917 Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 13…

Hodson, John Stancliffe (26763)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 41 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 28 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 26763 view online service record Address: 26 Lyons Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Charlotte Hodson (wife) 26 Lyons Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 7 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 1st Divisional Ammunition Column - 19th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday,…

Jackson, John William Henry (26681)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~JAugust 21, 2014

Place of Birth: Carlton, VIC Age: 18 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 26 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 26681 view online service record Address: 253 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Henry Jackson (father) 253 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 7 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 27…

Lightfoot, John Henry (594)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~LAugust 19, 2014

Place of Birth: Ballarat, VIC Age: 39 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 21 November 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 594 view online service record Address: 685 Brunswick Street North Fitzroy, VIC Next of Kin: Emily Edith Lightfoot (wife) 685 Brunswick Street North Fitzroy, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 9 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: Royal Australian Naval Bridging Team - 22nd…

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