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Russell, Rupert Claude Stanley (55442)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 13 April 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 55442            view online service record Address: 325 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alfred Russell (father) 325 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 17 July 1918 Ship: HMAT Borda A30 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 6th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 19 August 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 26…

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Seddon, Percival (1045)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 19 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 6 January 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1045            view online service record Address: 1 Allen Place Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Amelia Roberts (mother) 1 Allen Place Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 25 June 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 4th Light Horse Regiment - 6th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 6 May 1919 Discharged:…

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Selmon, William Albert (2212)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 12 February 1915 - Liverpool, NSW Service Number: 2212            view online service record Address: 6 Merton street Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Katherine Selmon (mother) 6 Merton street Albert Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 30 September 1915 Ship: HMAT Argyllshire A8 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 8 April…

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Shaw, William James (17380)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 20 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 25 May 1916 - Brunswick, VIC Service Number: 17380            view online service record Address: cnr Princes & Canning Streets North Carlton, VIC Next of Kin: Eva Shaw (mother) 88 Newry Street North Fitzroy, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 9 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Sydney A15 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: Army Medical Corps - March 1917…

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Shone, Edward (531)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 24 July 1915 - Newcastle, NSW Service Number: 531            view online service record Address: Macquarie Street Mortdale, NSW Next of Kin: Emily Shone (mother) Macquarie Street Mortdale, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 9 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Beltana A72 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 30th Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Thursday, 20 July 1916 Place: France Private, 30 Infantry, killed in action…

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Sievwright, Herbert (4768)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 13 December 1915 - Casula, NSW Service Number: 4768           view online service record Address: c/o Mrs Lewis, 254 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ada Dwyer (mother) Forest Hill, QLD Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 13 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 27 September…

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Singleton, Francis John (64561)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 20 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 27 May 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 64561            view online service record Address: 201 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Singleton (father) 201 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 14 September 1918 Ship: SS Port Darwin Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 6th General Service Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 3 July 1919 Discharged: Friday,…

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Smith, Robert John (69113)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Adelaide, SA Age: 21 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 16 August 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 69113            view online service record Address: 62 Beach Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Florence Smith (mother) 17 West Street Brompton, SA Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 7 November 1918 Ship: SS Carpentaria Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 16th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 28 November 1918 Discharged: Tuesday, 24 December 1918 Troopship recalled.

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Smith, William John (51463)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 32 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 31 January 1918 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 51463            view online service record Address: 358 City Road South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Smith (wife) 358 City Road South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 1 May 1918 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 2nd (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 28 October 1918 Discharged: Friday,…

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Southward, Henry Carr (135/1296/6890/1974)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Durban, South Africa Age: 33 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 6 November 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 135/1296/6890/1974            view online service record Address: 179 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Anna Poolman (friend) 179 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 28 November 1914 Ship: SS Eastern Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 3rd Battalion, Naval & Military Forces, Special Tropical Corps Fate: RTA: Saturday,…

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We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet and work, the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.