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Opie, George (799)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
Place of Birth: Bendigo, VIC Age: 19 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 30 November 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 799            view online service record Address: 86 Crockford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Jessie R Opie (mother) 86 Crockford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 12 December 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Cyclist Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 9 July 1919 Discharged:…

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Oppy, James Thomas (2878)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
Place of Birth: Maryborough, VIC Age: 22 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 24 June 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2878 view online service record Address: Logan Street Maryborough, VIC Next of Kin: Edward Oppy (father) Logan Street Maryborough, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 10 September 1915 Ship: HMAT Star of Victoria…

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Orloff, Charles (5450)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 31 January 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5450            view online service record Address: 135 Farrell Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Orloff (father) 135 Farrell Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 4 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 17th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 13 July…

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Osborne, Clarence Henry (2951/Lieutenant)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 31 August 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2951/Lieutenant           view online service record Address: 54 Dixon Street Malvern, VIC Next of Kin: Major W H Osborne (father) 54 Dixon Street Malvern, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 24 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Field Company Engineers Fate: RTA: Saturday, 15 November 1919 Discharged: Thursday,…

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Owen, John James (2695)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
Place of Birth: Lowyn, England Age: 39 years Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 8 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2695            view online service record Address: 330 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Isabella Owen (wife) 330 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 18 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Karroo A10 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 15 April 1918 Discharged: Friday, 19…

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Owens, A

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
A Owens is included in a list of over 100 Port men who responded to a recruiting appeal in early 1916. 1916 ‘THEY SAY “YES.”‘, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 26 February, p. 3. , viewed 30 Jul 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91168274

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Owens, Hugh (1025)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
Place of Birth: Williamstown, VIC Age: 38 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 13 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1025            view online service record Address: 76 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: M E Owens (wife) 76 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 9 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Saturday, 17 March 1917 Discharged: Wednesday, 13…

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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.