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Healey, Andrew

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

The story, as we first hear it, starts at six o'clock on Tuesday, 16 January 1917 when Andrew Healey, a discharged soldier, walks into the Port Melbourne Police Station and said "I have taken poison because I am friendless and out of work". He then handed a small box containing a white powder labelled 'Poison' to the attending officers Sergeant…

Heathcote, Albert (3549)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Brunswick, VIC Age: 23 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Ballarat, VIC Service Number: 3549 view online service record Address: 60 Humffray Street Ballarat, VIC Next of Kin: Edith Annie Heathcote (wife) 60 Humffray Street Ballarat, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 5 January 1916 Ship: HMAT Afric A19 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 29 May 1919 Discharged: Saturday,…

Heaton, W A

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

W A Heaton is listed on the Sandridge Marine Lodge Honour Board.

Heckley, Walter (149)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Richmond, VIC Age: 36 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 24 August 1914 - South Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 149 view online service record Address: 84 Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Christina Heckley (wife) 84 Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 8 June 1915 Discharged: Monday, 15…

Heffernan, T

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

T Heffernan, 364 Ross Street 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

Hegarty, Albert (2857)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 20 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2857 view online service record Address: 69 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Minnie Hegarty (mother) 69 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 27 October 1915 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: DOW: Thursday, 20 July…

Hegarty, H M

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

H M Hegarty is among the latest Port Melbourne recruits listed in the Standard on 3 June 1916. 1916 'RECRUITING.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 3 June, p. 3. , viewed 12 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91166085

Hegarty, Henry (1058)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 21 August 1914 - Albert Park, VIC Service Number: 1058 view online service record Address: 69 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: M Hegarty (mother) 69 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 20 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - No 5 Battery Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 12…

Heins, Henry (2158)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 44 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Friday, 5 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2158 view online service record Address: Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Jacob Heins (uncle) 191 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 17 June 1915 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 13 February 1917 Discharged: Saturday,…

Heintz, William Armstrong (3011)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014

Place of Birth: Hamilton, VIC Age: 23 years 8 Months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3011 view online service record Address: 46 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Josephine Andrews (mother) 46 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 September 1915 Ship: RMS Osterley Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Friday, 9 August 1918 Place: France Private,…

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