ENL: Claremont – TAS – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Hall, Benjamin Francis (3565)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Seddon, VIC Age: 23 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 5 August 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 3565 view online service record Address: 47 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John F Hall (father) 47 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 5 April…

Hitchen, Edgar Joseph (804)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 13 February 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 804 view online service record Address: 112 Liardet Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Florence Louisa Hitchen (wife) 112 Liardet Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 29 June 1915 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Brisbane, QLD Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Thursday, 27 September 1917 Discharged: Saturday, 9…

Love, Alexander Fergusson (654)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~LAugust 19, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 23 March 1916 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 654 view online service record Address: Queenstown, TAS Next of Kin: William Fergusson Love (father) 112 Chester Street Moonee Ponds, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 1 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Berrima A35 Port: Hobart, TAS Unit: 40th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 30 April 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 27 July 1919

O’Neil, Stanley Howard (6596) aka Smith, Stanley Harold

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 15 August 1916 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 6596 view online service record Address: Beaconsfield, TAS Next of Kin: Elizabeth Smith (mother) Beaconsfield, TAS Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion - 21st Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Friday, 23 August 1918 Place: France Private, 12 Infantry, killed…

Simmonds, Albert Edward (1178)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: Devonport, TAS Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 15 September 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 1178 view online service record Address: Gladstone, TAS Next of Kin: Sarah MacDonald (mother) 66 Ingles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Sunday, 20 February 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: No 1 Mining Company Fate: RTA: Sunday, 2 March 1919 Discharged: Saturday, 7 June 1919

Thornton, Archibald Gray (4320)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 28 August 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 4320 view online service record Address: 42 Chaucer Street Moonee Ponds, VIC Next of Kin: Julia Gray Thornton (mother) 42 Chaucer Street Moonee Ponds, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 5 January 1916 Ship: HMAT Afric A19 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 21…