EMB: October 1916 – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Angwin, Thomas Richard (2613)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Bacchus Marsh, VIC Age: 18 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 8 September 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2613 view online service record Address: 104 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Angwin (father) 104 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 5 April…

Behne, John Thomas (29884)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 38 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 29 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 29884 view online service record Address: 3 Peckville Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Margaret Elizabeth Behne (wife) 3 Peckville Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 3 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 120 Howitzer Battery Fate: RTA: Monday, 23 June 1919 Discharged: Wednesday,…

Berry, David Arbon (27753)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Carlton, VIC Age: 28 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 9 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 27753 view online service record Address: 12 Spring Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Grace Kyzia Berry (wife) 12 Spring Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Borda A30 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 15th Field Artillery Brigade - 6th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Saturday, 22…

Bigum, Axel Peter (661)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Mors, Denmark Age: 31 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 1 June 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 661 view online service record Address: 5 Margaret Street North Geelong, VIC Next of Kin: Kate M Bigum (wife) 5 Margaret Street North Geelong, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 25 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Australian Flying Squadron - B Flight Fate: RTA: Tuesday,…

Brennan, George Edward (5796)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 22 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 28 July 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5796 view online service record Address: 399 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Beatrice Brennan (wife) 399 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 16th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 21 July 1917 Discharged:…

Brown, Roy Glenloth (782)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Adelaide, SA Age: 23 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 28 August 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 782 view online service record Address: 162 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: George Brown (father) 162 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 25 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Australian Flying Squad - 1st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 6 May…

Browne, Leslie Colin (5794)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Warrnambool, VIC Age: 25 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Saturday, 27 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5794 view online service record Address: 57 Raglan Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Colin John Browne (father) c/o Post Office Wangoon via Warrnambool, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 16th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 19…

Bull, Herbert (2828)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Goldsborough, VIC Age: 32 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 19 August 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2828 view online service record Address: 18 Crockford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Bull (brother) Goldsborough, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 8 August 1919 Discharged: Saturday, 20…

Currie, Francis Thomas (Lieutenant/779)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Oakleigh, VIC Age: 22 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 25 September 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: Lieutenant/779 view online service record Address: 14 Merton Crescent Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Erving Currie (father) Tyson's Hill, Smith Street Bendigo, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 25 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Australian Flying Squad - 1st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday,…

Chessell, Frank (4015)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Shepparton, VIC Age: 21 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 July 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4015 view online service record Address: 81 Thistletwaite Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Chessell (mother) 81 Thistletwaite Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 21 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 21 December…

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