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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…

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Gough, Cecil Vincent (7596)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014
Place of Birth: Korumburra, VIC Age: 18 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Sunday, 18 February 1917 - St Kilda, VIC Service Number: 7596            view online service record Address: Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Gough (mother) Saxon Street Numurkah, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 4 August 1917 Ship: HMAT Themistocles A32 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 25th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 28 March 1919 Discharged: Saturday, 31 May…

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Leigh, John (3329)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~LAugust 19, 2014
Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland Age: 21 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 25 October 1917 - St Kilda, VIC Service Number: 3329            view online service record Address: 211 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Leigh (father) 12 Eaton Road Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 2 February 1918 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 39th Infantry Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 24…

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Mailes, Alfred Ernest (V72827)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~MAugust 18, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 35 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 19 December 1917 - St Kilda, VIC Service Number: V72827            view online service record Address: 352 Drummond Street Carlton, VIC Next of Kin: Violet Olinda Mailes (wife) 352 Drummond Street Carlton, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Thursday, 14 February 1918 Enlistment cancelled domestic reasons.

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