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Rachford, William (3473)

Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 25 May 1917 - South Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3473            view online service record Address: 24 Little Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Emma Rachford (mother) 24 Little Cruikshank Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 16 July 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion - 9th…

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Ralston, John Arthur (3460)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years Enlistment Details: Saturday, 21 April 1917 - Geelong, VIC Service Number: 3460            view online service record Address: Portarlington, VIC Next of Kin: John Ralston (father) Portarlington, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 16 July 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: DOD: Sunday, 21 July 1918 Place: France Half-Brothers: Lewis Martinsen and Frederick Martinsen. Private,…

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Reid, David (3438)

Place of Birth: Yarraville, VIC Age: 18 years Enlistment Details: Thursday, 19 April 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3438            view online service record Address: 11 Church Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Robert Reid (father) 11 Church Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 16 July 1917 Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion - 9th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Saturday, 20 April 1918 Failed…

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Rendall, Wilfred Victor (15542)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 7 June 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 15542            view online service record Address: Young Street Frankston, VIC Next of Kin: David Rendall (father) Hammond Road Dandnong, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 21 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 3rd Divisional Signal Company - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 8 October 1919 Discharged: Monday,…

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Rust, Charles Donald Francis (Lieutenant)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 16 May 1916 - N/A Service Number: Lieutenant            view online service record Address: 90 Ward Street Kalgoorlie, WA Next of Kin: May Emma Rust (wife) 90 Ward Street Kalgoorlie, WA Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 28 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16 Port: Fremantle, WA Unit: 32nd Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 25 September 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 21…

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Wasley, Victor John (4145/4255)

Place of Birth: Myrtleford, VIC Age: 27 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 4 March 1916 - Sale, VIC Service Number: 4145/4255            view online service record Address: Bairnsdale, VIC Next of Kin: Louisa Nicholson Wasley (wife) 89 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 21 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Melbourne A16 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 2 June 1919 Discharged: Friday,…

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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.