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Anderson, Russell (34205)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 17 January 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 34205            view online service record Address: 395 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: George H Anderson (father) 395 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 11 May 1917 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Field Artillery Brigade - March 1917 Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 20…

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Brennan, George Edward (5796)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 22 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 28 July 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5796            view online service record Address: 399 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Beatrice Brennan (wife) 399 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 16th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 21 July 1917 Discharged:…

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Brennan, William Charles (1885)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 2 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1885            view online service record Address: 385 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Francis Brennan (father) 385 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 8 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Ajana A31 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Thursday, 3 May 1917 Place:…

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Chaffey, James Henry (5567)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 21 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 2 May 1916 - Brunswick, VIC Service Number: 5567            view online service record Address: 273 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Chaffey (wife) 273 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 24 October 1917 Discharged:…

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Collister, Thomas (6774A)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 42 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 18 July 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6774A            view online service record Address: 68 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Collister (wife) 68 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 20th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 5 March…

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Dalgarno, Percy Alexander (2503)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~DAugust 27, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 30 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - Ripponlea, VIC Service Number: 2503           view online service record Address: 'Lochnager', Orrong Road Elsternwick, VIC Next of Kin: Mabel Dalgarno (wife) Orrong Road Elsternwick, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 24 September 1918 Discharged: Tuesday, 21 January 1919 Brothers: John Stockton Dalgarno…

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Edwards, Joseph Augustine

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~EAugust 26, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 31 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 1 November 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number:view online service record Address: 160 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Joseph Edwards (father) 160 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: DEC: Monday, 22 November 1915 Joseph…

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Edwards, Thomas Joseph (19787)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~EAugust 26, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 36 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 21 December 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 19787            view online service record Address: 116 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alice Edwards (wife) 116 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 20 May 1916 Ship: HMAT Medic A7 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 8th Field Artillery Brigade - 30th Battery Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 11 March…

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Geoghegan, Thomas Joseph (10612/64223)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 26 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 16 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 10612/64223 view online service record Address: 8 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Nellie Rosamond Georghegan (wife) 160 Liardet Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Saturday, 5 May 1917 Enlisted…

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Hands, Cedric George

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Date of Birth: 29 September 1894 Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 6 August 1914 Address: 9 Church Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs Simmons (mother) 222 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Fate:  Discharged In 1915 Cedric was on HMAS Protector one of the first ships into the Cocos Is after the sinking of the Emden.…

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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.