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Willis, B

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
B Willis of 29 Mollison Street, Abbotsford enlisted at Port Melbourne in August 1917. 1917 'RECRUITING IN PORT.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 25 August, p. 3. , viewed 23 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88369887

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Willis, Herbert Percival (6916A)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 21 July 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6916A            view online service record Address: 29 Mollison Street Abbotsford, VIC Next of Kin: Albert Willis (father) 29 Mollison Street Abbotsford, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion - 20th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 18 January 1919 Discharged:…

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Willmott, John (3694)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 39 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 3 February 1916 - Casula, NSW Service Number: 3694            view online service record Address: 7 Renwick Street Alexandria, NSW Next of Kin: Eleanor Willmott (Lena) (wife) 7 Renwick Street Alexandria, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 22 May 1916 Ship: HMAT Warilda A69 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: No 4 Tunnelling Company Fate: RTA: Saturday, 17 March 1917 Discharged: Friday, 15…

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Wills, John (518)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: North Melbourne, VIC Age: 39 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 15 September 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 518            view online service record Address: 399 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Josephine Wills (wife) 399 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 22 December 1914 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Sunday, 8 August 1915 Place: Gallipoli Peninsula Private,…

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Wilson, Arthur W

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Arthur W Wilson wrote to his fellow members of the Mutual Help Lodge from France where he was wounded. 1917 'GOOD TEMPLAR SOLDIER WRITES.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 3 February, p. 4. , viewed 19 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88367236

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Wilson, Frederick Gladstone

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Sale, VIC Age: 24 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 19 October 1914 - Unknown Service Number: Unknown           view online service record Address: 108 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Frederick Wilson (father) 108 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 22 December 1914 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Monday, 26 April 1915 Place: Gallipoli Peninsula Informal portrait of three Australian…

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Wilson, Gilbert Glenloth (545)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Sale, VIC Age: 22 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 7 January 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 545            view online service record Address: 108 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Frederick Wilson (father) 108 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Tuesday, 14 November 1916 Place: France Gilbert Glenloth Wilson.…

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