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Allison, Alexander Robert

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~AAugust 30, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 24 May 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: N/A           view online service record Address: 68 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Eva L Allison (wife) 68 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Wednesday, 13 December 1916

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Collins, William Charles (2161)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 12 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2161            view online service record Address: 145 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Collins (father) 145 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 46th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Wednesday, 11 April 1917 Place:…

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Congues, Albert Raymond (3953)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 17 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 26 August 1914 - unknown Service Number: 3953            view online service record Address: 34 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Peter Congues (father) 34 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Friday, 21 November 1919 Brothers: Alex Congues, Jack Congues and Leo Congues Albert was born on 24 December 1896…

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Congues, Alexander Joseph (444)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 22 October 1915 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 444            view online service record Address: 34 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Peter Congues (father) 34 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 18 January 1916 Ship: HMAT Vestalia A44 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train - 8th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday,…

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Congues, John William Vincent (3083)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3083            view online service record Address: 34 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: F Congues (mother) 34 Cruikshank 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: Friday, 28 March 1919 Discharged:…

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Congues, Leo Maris (DEPOT)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~CAugust 28, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 19 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 18 October 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: DEPOT            view online service record Address: 34 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Peter Congues (father) 34 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Tuesday, 24 December 1918 Brothers: Jack Congues, Alex Congues and Albert Congues 1915 'CORRESPONDENCE.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic.…

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Fuller, Benjamin (118/6489)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Sydney, NSW Age: 28 years Enlistment Details: Friday, 28 August 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 118/6489            view online service record Address: 24 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ethel Fuller (wife) 176 Ferrars Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Company Engineers Fate: RTA: Saturday, 17 March 1917 Discharged: Friday, 3 August 1917 Also…

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Harding, William Oliver (1920)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Shere, England Age: 37 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 17 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1920            view online service record Address: 16 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lucy Agnes Harding (wife) 16 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 4 May 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 21…

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Harris, Charles Allan

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Charles Allan Harris of 157 Cruikshank Street, Port Melbourne is listed among the Naval contribution to the Expeditionary Force that sailed for Rabaul in, what was then, German New Guinea, in September 1914. 1914 'GERMAN NEW GUINEA.', The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 14 September, p. 7. , viewed 07 Dec 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10806307 1917 'ELECTRIC SPARKS', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic.…

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Harrison, Henry William (1198)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Birmingham, England Age: 23 years Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 1 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1198            view online service record Address: 87 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Gertrude Harrison (mother) 87 Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 3 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Persic A34 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Sunday, 20 October 1918 Discharged: Friday, 3 January 1919

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