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Purnell, William George (60987)

Place of Birth: Prahran, VIC Age: 40 years Enlistment Details: Saturday, 1 June 1918 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 60987            view online service record Address: c/o Mrs Conley, 99 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Esther Evelyn Purnell (daughter) c/o Miss Sutherland's Home Diamond Creek, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 31 August 1918 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 9th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 19 August…

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Salfinger, Cyril George David (61210)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 9 April 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 61210            view online service record Address: 247 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: George Salfinger (father) 247 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 31 August 1918 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 10th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 25 September 1919 Discharged: Friday, 28…

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Simms, William Henry Thomas (61690)

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 13 June 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 61690            view online service record Address: 226 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Andrew William Simms (father) 226 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 31 August 1918 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 6 October 1919 Discharged: Tuesday,…

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Taylor, James (61700)

Place of Birth: Perth, WA Age: 20 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 13 June 1918 - Footscray, VIC Service Number: 61700            view online service record Address: 72 Spring Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: George Taylor (father) Moray Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 31 August 1918 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 9 January 1920 Discharged: Monday, 15 March 1920

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Twohig, Joseph (2017) aka Wilson, Joseph

Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 35 years Enlistment Details: Sunday, 6 February 1916 - HMAT Ayrshire A33 (at sea) Service Number: 2017            view online service record Address: c/o Post Office Goondah, NSW Next of Kin: Ellen Cooks (sister) 159 Clark Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 23 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 56th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 23 June 1919 Discharged:…

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Vinicombe, Walter (61011)

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 24 September 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 61011            view online service record Address: 52 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Henry William Vinicombe (father) 52 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 31 August 1918 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 9th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 22 January 1920 Discharged: Thursday, 1 April…

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Webster, Henry Gordon (61015)

Place of Birth: Daylesford, VIC Age: 25 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 27 May 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 61015            view online service record Address: 304 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Florence Jessie Webster (wife) 304 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 31 August 1918 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 9th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 16 October 1919 Discharged: Tuesday, 9…

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White, John Charles William (61017)

Place of Birth: Surrey, England Age: 41 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 23 May 1918 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 61017            view online service record Address: 75 Evans Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Eliza White (mother) 9 Whitehorse Hill Christchurch, England Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 31 August 1918 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 9th (Vic) Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 5 January 1920 Discharged: Sunday, 22 August…

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Withers, Edward (11215)

Place of Birth: Bairnsdale, VIC Age: 25 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 April 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 11215            view online service record Address: 99 Leopold Street South Yarra, VIC Next of Kin: Janet Withers (wife) 99 Leopold Street South Yarra, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 27 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Barambah A37 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 3rd Divisonal Amulance Workshop - 1st Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 22 November…

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

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.