POB: Footscray – VIC – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Baird, Richard Edward (2334)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 37 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 April 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2334 view online service record Address: 380 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: L L Baird (wife) 380 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 September 1915 Ship: RMS Osterley Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 2 September 1916 Discharged:…

Campbell, Archibald John (563)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 22 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Sunday, 1 October 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 563 view online service record Address: 68 Whitehall Street Footscray, VIC Next of Kin: Jessie Campbell (mother) 68 Whitehall Street Footscray, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 31 January 1917 Ship: HMAT Anglo-Egyptian A25 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train - 19th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 29 May…

Clark, Alexander McGregor (4173)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 24 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 20 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4173 view online service record Address: 100 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ida Clarke (mother) 100 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Demosthenes A64 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 18 January 1919 Discharged:…

Hancey, Edward John (54921)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 21 years Enlistment Details: Thursday, 28 March 1918 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 54921 view online service record Address: 170 Ballarat Road Footscray, VIC Next of Kin: Charles Hancey (father) 170 Ballarat Road Footscray, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 5 June 1918 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 4th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 6 September 1919 Discharged: Wednesday, 12 November 1919

Harris, Ernest Albert (4721)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 23 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 21 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4721 view online service record Address: 58 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Viola Annetta Harris (wife) 58 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 4 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Thursday, 3 May…

McGown, James (3203)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~MAugust 18, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 29 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 6 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3203 view online service record Address: 196 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Evelyn Jane McGown (wife) 196 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 18 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 7th Reinforcements Fate: DOD: Thursday, 20 February…

Peacock, Frederick Joseph (3883)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 18 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3883 view online service record Address: 30 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William J Peacock (father) 30 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 15 May…

Peacock, Sylvester (2012)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 22 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 9 January 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2012 view online service record Address: 30 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: A Peacock (mother) 30 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 17 April 2015 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 16 October 1916 Discharged:…

Pennell, George William (57134)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 21 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Thursday, 28 March 1918 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 57134 view online service record Address: 188 Ballarat Road Footscray, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Charles Pennell (father) 188 Ballarat Road Footscray, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 June 1918 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 3rd (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 16 March 1919 Discharged: Saturday, 10 May…

Stewart, Roy McGregor Fairbairn (Captain)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014

Place of Birth: Footscray, VIC Age: 23 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 19 August 1914 - N/A Service Number: Captain view online service record Address: 2 Poolman Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Janet Stewart (wife) 2 Poolman Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Thursday, 12 December 1918 Discharged: Monday, 30 May 1921

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