EMB: HMAT Shropshire A9 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Allan, Maxwell Grant (5028)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 17 December 1915 - Adelaide, SA Service Number: 5028 view online service record Address: 78 Pulsford Road Prospect, SA Next of Kin: Ester Allan (mother) 78 Pulsford Road Prospect, SA Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 25 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion - 16th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Sunday, 20 May 1917 Place: France Lance…

Bennet, Robert Avenal (1338)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Avenel, VIC Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - St Kilda, VIC Service Number: 1338 view online service record Address: 151 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Nellie May Bennet (wife) 151 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 20 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - Brigade Ammunition Column Fate: KIA: Thursday, 4…

Billan, John Francis (3647)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Hotham Hill, VIC Age: 25 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 27 January 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3647 view online service record Address: 181 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas L Billan (father) 181 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 11 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 8…

Boland, Francis William (2372)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Narrandera, NSW Age: 18 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 22 June 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2372 view online service record Address: 3 Peckville Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Margaret Elizabeth Behne (mother) 3 Peckville Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 27 September 1917 Discharged:…

Boyden, William Henry (3552)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 39 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 10 November 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3552 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: Friday, 11 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 20 November 1918 Discharged: Monday,…

Brown, Abraham Lincoln (5553)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Ballarat, VIC Age: 44 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 24 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5553 view online service record Address: Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Sylvia Brown (wife) Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 8 November 1918 Discharged: Sunday, 9…

Burge, Joseph (5561)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Lytton, QLD Age: 35 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 22 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5561 view online service record Address: 108 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alice Burge (wife) 108 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 5 March 1919 Discharged:…

Cameron, Francis James (2561)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 25 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2561 view online service record Address: 11 Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Cameron (father) 11 Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25…

Campbell, Frederick Charles (5565)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Middlesex, England Age: 40 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 22 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5565 view online service record Address: 59 Beach Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Sissie Campbell (wife) 59 Beach Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 22 July 1917 Discharged:…

Carlsson, Oscar (2394)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Alfsborg, Sweden Age: 27 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 27 March 1916 - Geelong, VIC Service Number: 2394 view online service record Address: Carlisle River via Colac, VIC Next of Kin: Lina Carlsson (mother) Wenersborg, Sweden Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 5 November 1917 Discharged: Tuesday, 5 February 1918 NOK at…

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