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Dingwall, Hector Alexander Stewart (637)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 20 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 637            view online service record Address: Cranbourne Road Dandenong, VIC Next of Kin: John Dingwall (father) Cranbourne Road Dandenong, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 9 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 15 January 1919 Discharged: Wednesday, 16 April 1919 Awards: MM & Bar

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Dixon, William Henry (4095)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 4 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4095            view online service record Address: 252 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William George Dixon (father) 252 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 7 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 25…

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Donnelly, William (2134/2538)

Enlistments, ~DAugust 27, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 27 January 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2134/2538           view online service record Address: 148 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Kate Donnelly (mother) 148 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 17 June 1915 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 1 April 1919 Discharged:…

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Downer, George

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014
Place of Birth: unknown Age: unknown Enlistment Details: Royal Horse Artillery, England Service Number: unknown Next of Kin: Annie Downer (mother) 283 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Fate: unknown Awards: MM Brother of Charles 'Dhobi' Downer George wrote to his mother from the front in September 1914. 1914 'LETTERS FROM THE FRONT.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 21 November, p. 3, viewed 9 March, 2015, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91168497 1916 'ELECTRIC SPARKS', Port Melbourne Standard…

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Elliott, William Ewart (1036)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~EAugust 26, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 9 September 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1036            view online service record Address: 112 Grey Street East Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs E E Elliott (wife) 112 Grey Street East Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Benalla A24 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Friday, 4 May 1917 Discharged:…

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Evans, Charles Ogwin (5365)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~EAugust 26, 2014
Place of Birth: Ballarat, VIC Age: 31 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 1 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5365            view online service record Address: Floodgate Hotel, 40 Crockford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Bella McGibbney (sister) 153 Moorabool Street Geelong, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 3 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Ayrshire A33 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion - 18th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 20 December…

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Faux, John Henry (270)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 23 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 270            view online service record Address: 14 Knox Street Footscray, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Elizabeth Faux (wife) 14 Knox Street Footscray, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 3 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Persic A34 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Saturday, 3 May 1919 Discharged: Tuesday, 5 August…

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Frame, Walter Henry (1388)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Barman Hill, New Zealand Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 21 August 1914 - Albert Park, VIC Service Number: 1388 view online service record Address: 23 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: A Frame 133 Telth Street Dunedin, New Zealand Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 November 1914 Ship:…

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Fraser, Martin (2800)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years Enlistment Details: Saturday, 26 June 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2800            view online service record Address: 252 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Fraser (brother) 252 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 10 September 1915 Ship: HMAT Star of Victoria A16 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 12 April…

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Freeman, George (6486)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Jerilderie, NSW Age: 18 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 4 April 1916 - Cootamundra, NSW Service Number: 6486            view online service record Address: Jerilderie, NSW Next of Kin: Alfred Freeman (father) 13 Beaconsfield Parade Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 30 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion - 21st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 12 April 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 13 July…

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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.