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Smart, Ernest (1730)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 36 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 28 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1730            view online service record Address: Stephens Street Yarraville, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Smart (wife) Stephens Street Yarraville, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 4 May 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 12 May 1918 Discharged: Tuesday, 20 August 1918 Later…

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Smith, George James (3/169)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Watsons Bay, NSW Age: 36 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 18 August 1914 - Broadmeadows, VIC Service Number: 3/169            view online service record Address: 138 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs G J Smith (wife) 138 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 1st Light Horse Brigade Fate: RTA: Thursday, 27 September…

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Straker, Albert Edward (978)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Kingston-upon-Hull, England Age: 38 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 6 November 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 978 view online service record Address: 399 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Frederick Straker (father) Holderness Road Hull, England Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 22 May 1915 Ship:…

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Stroud, Daniel S

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Daniel S Stroud joined a New Zealand regiment that fought on the western frontier in Egypt and then in France. He was born in Port Melbourne and in 1916 wrote to his brother, Thomas Stroud, of 40 Nott Street. 1916 'ACTION IN WEST EGYPT.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 2 December, p. 2. , viewed 16 Aug…

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Weston, Joseph Alfred (46/61946)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Guildford, VIC Age: 30 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 30 November 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 46/61946            view online service record Address: 192 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Elizabeth Mary Weston (wife) 192 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 28 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Persic A34 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 13th Light Horse Regiment Fate: RTA: Monday, 16 June 1919 Discharged: Friday,…

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White, Walter (2273)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Dorset, England Age: 32 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 5 March 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2273            view online service record Address: Marine Hotel, Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: George White (father) 3 West Street Winbourne, Dorset, England Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 17 June 1915 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 6th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Wednesday, 19 July…

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Whitton, Alfred James (3377)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland Age: 30 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 12 October 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3377            view online service record Address: All Nations Hotel, cnr Rouse and Nott Streets Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alfred J Whitton (father) 38A New Street Edinburgh, Scotland Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 22 December 1917 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 38th Infantry Battalion - 8th…

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Wrigley, James (7619)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England Age: 30 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 22 June 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7619            view online service record Address: c/o Joseph Gilbert, 264 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Maria Warner (mother) 86 Sydney Road Bootle, Liverpool, England Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 25th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Friday,…

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