7th Infantry Battalion – Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society

Anderson, Percy Edward (5647)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014

Place of Birth: Brisbane, QLD Age: 18 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 15 March 1916 - Prahran, VIC Service Number: 5647 view online service record Address: 1 Murphy Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Robert Anderson (father) 1 Murphy Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 3 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Ayrshire A33 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 18th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 12 December 1917 Discharged:…

Barnett, James Haslop (3683)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 37 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 10 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3683 view online service record Address: 72 Spring Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: A Smith (sister) 72 Spring Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 14 January…

Blackmore, Robert William Ernest (3008)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years Enlistment Details: Thursday, 15 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3008 view online service record Address: 107 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Elizabeth Blackmore (mother) 107 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 September 1915 Ship: RMS Osterley Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 14 January 1917 Discharged: Wednesday, 2…

Booker, Robert James (4744)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: North Devon, Gippsland, VIC Age: 22 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 31 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4744 view online service record Address: 104 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Emma Booker (mother) North Devon, Gippsland, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 7 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire A18 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 27 August…

Boyd, Daniel Douglas (4138)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 3 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4138 view online service record Address: 233 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Boyd (father) 233 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 29 December 1915 Ship: HMAT Demosthenes A64 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 13 March…

Brennan, Timothy (2557)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Cardiff, Wales Age: 38 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 24 May 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2557 view online service record Address: 216 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Norah Harrington (sister) 13 Rodney Street off Bute Terrace Cardiff, Wales Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 26 August 1915 Ship: HMAT Anchises A68 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: DAS: Thursday, 9…

Buls, James (7457)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England Age: 30 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 9 May 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7457 view online service record Address: 99 Crockford Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Theresa Buls (wife) 2 Silvester Street Liverpool, England Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 4 August 1917 Ship: HMAT Themistocles A32 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 25th Reinforcements Fate: DEMOB: Discharged: Monday, 19 May 1919 Demobilised…

Burns, David (209)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: West Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 15 August 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 209 view online service record Address: 38 Nelson Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: W J Desmond (friend) 38 Nelson Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion Fate: DOW: Monday, 7 June 1915 Place: Gallipoli Private,…

Burns, Robert Campbell (599)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~BAugust 29, 2014

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 19 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 1 September 1914 - Broadmeadows, VIC Service Number: 599 view online service record Address: 156 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs Burns (mother) 156 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 19 January 1916 Discharged: Friday, 5…

Casey, James (5669)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014

Place of Birth: Launceston, TAS Age: 30 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 1 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5669 view online service record Address: 37 Goulbourn Street Yarraville, VIC Next of Kin: Elizabeth Casey (wife) 37 Goulbourn Street Yarraville, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 3 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Ayrshire A33 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 18th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 20 June 1919 Discharged: Friday, 16…

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