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Ford, G

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
G Ford 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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Ford, Percy Charles Augustus (101)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 22 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 101            view online service record Address: 4 Little Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Ford (father) 4 Little Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 6 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 3rd Pioneer Battalion - 1st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday,…

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Ford, Robert George (4780)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 9 September 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4780            view online service record Address: Nicholson Hotel, Nicholson, Street Carlton, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs Gertrude E Ford (mother) Nicholson Hotel, Nicholson, Street Carlton, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 7 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday,…

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Ford, W G

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
W G Ford is included on the Graham Street School Honour Board. In late 1919, he applied to Port Melbourne Council for the combined position of Dog Registration Officer, Meter Reader and Assistant Collector for Electric Supply. Over 100 applications were received*. Another returned soldier, Sydney Ryan Carns was the successful applicant. * The file of handwritten applications is part…

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Ford, William Joshua (5064)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Saturday, 17 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5064              view online service record Address: 105 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Emily Ford (mother) 105 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 17 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Berrima A35 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 2nd Field Company Engineers - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 16 March…

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Foreman, Alexander (1220)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 8 March 1915 - Ouyen, VIC Service Number: 1220            view online service record Address: Ouyen, VIC Next of Kin: Joseph Foreman (father) Church Street Richmond, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Tuesday, 30 July 1918 Place: France Private, 23 Infantry, killed in action 20 July, 1918,…

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Forsyth, Edmond Liddell (7131)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Hartley, NSW Age: 27 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 4 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7131            view online service record Address: 176 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Margaret Forsyth (wife) 176 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 23 November 1916 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 23rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 10 September 1917 Discharged:…

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