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Reid, William Herbert Verner (1177)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 30 July 1915 - Adelaide, SA Service Number: 1177            view online service record Address: Adelaide, SA Next of Kin: Mary Reid (wife) address unknown, separated Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 9 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Afric A19 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Thursday, 25 September 1919 Discharged: Monday, 10 November 1919

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Rosengarten, Leopold (10241)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 15 September 1915 - Adelaide, SA Service Number: 10241            view online service record Address: unknown Next of Kin: Margaret Rosengarten (wife) 23A Hindley Street Adelaide, SA Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 28 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Botanist A59 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: Shoubra Infectious Diseases Hospital - March Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 10 July 1916 Discharged: Friday, 1 September 1916

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Sievers, William (68861)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 13 July 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 68861            view online service record Address: 72 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lilian O'Brien (sister) 72 Dow Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 22 October 1918 Ship: HMAT Boonah A36 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 15th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 20 December 1918 Discharged: Saturday, 1…

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Simper, John William (16075)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 2 August 1916 - Newcastle, NSW Service Number: 16075           view online service record Address: Police Station, Wingham Manning River, NSW Next of Kin: Esther Simper (wife) Police Station, Wingham Manning River, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 4 November 1916 Ship: HMAT Bakara A41 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 1st Signal Squadron Engineers - Special 1916 Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 16…

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Skinn, George Henry (4924)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 - Adelaide, SA Service Number: 4924            view online service record Address: Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Ida Skinn (wife) Frost Street Brompton, SA Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 9 March 1916 Ship: RMS Mongolia Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 22 January 1919 Discharged: Monday, 14 April 1919

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Smith, William James (1054)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 3 May 1915 - Perth, WA Service Number: 1054 view online service record Address: No 1 Mill Manjinup, WA Next of Kin: John Smith (father) 55 Brighton Street Richmond, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 18 November 1915 Ship: HMAT…

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Spence, Henry William (3933)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 12 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 9 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3933           view online service record Address: 13 Carroll Street North Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mabel Judd (sister) 13 Carroll Street North Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Tuesday, 25 July 1916 Place:…

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Sumner, William (3473)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Widnes, England Age: 19 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3473            view online service record Address: 'Tara', Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Edward Sumner (father) 17 Highfield Road Dariveen, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 11 October 1915 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 12 November 1916 Discharged:…

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Symons, Robert Henry (3944)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3944            view online service record Address: 133A Thistlewaite Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Alice A Symons (wife) 133A Thistlewaite Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 23 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ceramic A40 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 12th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 22…

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Thompson, John Thomas (3486)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 5 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3486            view online service record Address: 203 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs E Thomas (mother) 203 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 11 October 1915 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Thursday, 4…

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We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet and work, the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.