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Creswick, Hector Arthur (476)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Lake Cudgellico, NSW Age: 30 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 2 January 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 476 view online service record Address: 64 Crockford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: R Creswick (father) Arthurs-Leigh Station Marulan, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 February 1917 Ship: HMAT Ballarat A70 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Railway Unit - No 2 Section

Crichton, James Hiram (3091)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 19 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3091 view online service record Address: 324 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Peter Crichton (father) 324 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 September 1915 Ship: RMS Osterley Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 8 April…

Critch, William George (3092)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3092 view online service record Address: 193 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Bella Sykes (aunt) 193 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 September 1915 Ship: RMS Osterley Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 8 January 1919 Discharged:…

Crocker, T R

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

T R Crocker 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

Crockford, Edward Clifford Howson (Lieutenant)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 10 May 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: Lieutenant view online service record Address: 183 Beaconsfield Parade Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Edward Charles Crockford (father) 183 Beaconsfield Parade Albert Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 1 August 1916 Ship: HMAT Orsova A67 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: DOW: Sunday, 11…

Cross, Arthur Charles (56530)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Hobart, TAS Age: 31 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 8 May 1918 - Hobart, TAS Service Number: 56530 view online service record Address: Wellington Crescent Hobart, TAS Next of Kin: Muriel Isabel Rita Cross (daughter) c/o Mrs W Molloy, 64 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 17 July 1918 Ship: HMAT Borda A30 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 2nd (Tas) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 22 July…

Cross, George Leslie (4254)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 13 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4254 view online service record Address: 109 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Edith Cross (mother) 109 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 7 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Thursday, 4 October…

Cross, William John (N/A)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Chiltern, VIC Age: 31 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 15 December 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: N/A view online service record Address: 135 Graham street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs W J Cross (wife) 135 Graham street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Saturday, 23 February 1918

Crowl, Joseph Terrell

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 30 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 21 September 1914 - Unknown Service Number: N/A view online service record Address: c/o National Bank, Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Joseph Terrell Crowl (father) c/o National Bank, Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 25 February 1915 Ship: HMAT Star of Victoria A16 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment Fate: KIA: Sunday,…

Crowle, J T

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

J T Crowle was among the 115 names of soldiers belonging to Port who had died on war service and were honoured at an In Memoriam Service at Port Melbourne Town Hall on Sunday 9 December 1917. 1917 'IN MEMORIAM SERVICE.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 15 December, p. 3. , viewed 26 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88367193

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