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Wright, Charles

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Charles Wright and John Lynch, returned soldiers, established a wood and coal yard at 189 Albert Street. 1918 'ITEMS OF NEWS.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 18 May, p. 2. , viewed 30 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88367406

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Wright, Frederick Walter (3515A)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Rotorua, NZ Age: 24 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 1 May 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3515A            view online service record Address: Nord's Wharf via Catherine Hill Bay Newcastle, NSW Next of Kin: Louisa Wright (mother) Nord's Wharf via Catherine Hill Bay Newcastle, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Mining and Tunnelling Company - August…

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Wrigley, James (7619)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England Age: 30 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 22 June 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7619            view online service record Address: c/o Joseph Gilbert, 264 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Maria Warner (mother) 86 Sydney Road Bootle, Liverpool, England Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 25th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Friday,…

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Yarrow, Charles (Depot V77487)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~YAugust 5, 2014
Place of Birth: Bendigo, VIC Age: 39 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 31 May 1918 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: Depot V77487            view online service record Address: 12 Little Lonsdale Strret Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: May Emily Yarrow (wife) 12 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Wednesday, 14 August 1918

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Yates, Albert Edgar (3971)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~YAugust 5, 2014
Place of Birth: Manchester, England Age: 33 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 8 February 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3971            view online service record Address: c/o Post Office White Hills, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Yates (wife) c/o Post Office White Hills, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 8 February 1916 Ship: HMAT Warilda A69 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 29 May…

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Yates, William Allan (11798)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~YAugust 5, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 11798            view online service record Address: 51 Raglan Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: David Yates (father) 51 Raglan Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 28 January 1916 Ship: HMAT Themistocles A32 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - 14th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 31…

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Yeates, Joseph Arthur (3670)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~YAugust 5, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 4 September 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3670            view online service record Address: Porepunkah, VIC Next of Kin: Agnes C Henderson (mother) Porepunkah, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 5 January 1916 Ship: HMAT Afric A19 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: DOW: Tuesday, 16 January 1917 Place: France Joseph Arthur Yeates. AWM…

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Yeates, Joseph Henry (28460)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~YAugust 5, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 17 March 1916 - Prahran, VIC Service Number: 28460            view online service record Address: c/o Post Office Narbethong, VIC Next of Kin: Ellen Ann Yeates (wife) c/o Post Office Narbethong, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 25 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 1st Divisional Ammunition Column - 21st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 12 May…

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Yelland, Henry Oswald (3480)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~YAugust 5, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 13 December 1916 - Albury, NSW Service Number: 3480            view online service record Address: Coolamon, NSW Next of Kin: Robert Yelland (father) Coolamon, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 24 January 1917 Ship: HMAT Anchises A68 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 55th Infantry Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 27 September 1918 Discharged: Saturday, 22 February 1919

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Yern, Charles William Harry (5243)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~YAugust 5, 2014
Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 January 1916 - Bendigo, VIC Service Number: 5243            view online service record Address: cnr Union & Harvey Streets Golden Square, Bendigo, VIC Next of Kin: Hermina Augusta Ermel (mother) 8 Clifford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 1 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Suffolk A23 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 16th Reinforcements Fate: KIA:…

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