29th Infantry Battalion – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Abbott, Albert Robert (4980)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 26 September 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4980 view online service record Address: 50 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lucy Rose Abbott (wife) 50 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 22 December 1917 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion - 14th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday,…

Alford, George Robert (458)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Birmingham, England Age: 44 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 458 view online service record Address: 8 Little Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Agnes Alford (wife) 8 Little Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Friday, 19 October 1917 Discharged: Wednesday,…

Amy, Edward John (1057)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 6 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1057 view online service record Address: 181 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: George Alexander Amy (father) 181 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Monday, 17 March 1919 Discharged: Sunday,…

Anderson, Martin (752)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 14 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 752 view online service record Address: 1 Glover Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Martine Anderson (mother) 1 Glover Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Wednesday, 24 April 1918 Place: France Private, 29…

Becker, Edward (4770)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 20 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 25 April 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4770 view online service record Address: 198 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Michael Becker (father) 198 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 21 June 1917 Ship: HMAT Suevic A29 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 3 July 1919 Discharged:…

Bertie, Joseph (1073)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Bendigo, VIC Age: 30 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 1 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1073 view online service record Address: 162 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: E Bertie (mother) 162 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 12 March 1918 Discharged: Friday, 28 June…

Burton, Rollo Theodore (480)

Enlistments, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Fitzroy, VIC Age: 23 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 13 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 480 view online service record Address: 10 Henderson Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs E A Willoughby (mother) 10 Henderson Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 …

Butling, Donald Gordon (2578)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2578 view online service record Address: 248 Hanna Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: C B Butling (father) 248 Hanna Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 14 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Anchises A68 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion - 5th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 23…

Carns, Sydney Ryan Cuthbert (664)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 664 view online service record Address: 386 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: J Carns (father) 386 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Monday, 8 April 1918 Discharged: Tuesday, 24 September 1918 Writing…

Chandler, Frank Gregory (783)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Williamstown, VIC Age: 21 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 17 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 783 view online service record Address: 173 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ann Chandler (mother) 173 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Sunday, 20 April 1919 Discharged: Thursday, 31 July…

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