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Rankin, Joseph William (1988)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1988            view online service record Address: 81 Gower Street Kensington, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Jane Rankin (mother) 81 Gower Street Kensington, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Company Engineers Fate: RTA: Saturday, 18 January 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 2 November 1919

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Rapley, Victor George (388)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 1 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 388            view online service record Address: 480 Sydney Road Coburg, VIC Next of Kin: Charles Rapley (father) 480 Sydney Road Coburg, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 3 June 1916 Ship: HMAT Persic A34 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Tuesday, 27 February 1917 Place: France Sergeant, 38 Infantry, killed…

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Rawle, Percy (662)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: South Yarra, VIC Age: 28 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 18 August 1914 - Albert Park, VIC Service Number: 662            view online service record Address: 200 Pickles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Percy (father) Springvale Road Springvale, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Friday, 17 March 1916 Discharged: Friday, 29 December…

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Rawson, Stanley (15134)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 27 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 13 February 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 15134            view online service record Address: 51 Davis Street North Carlton, VIC Next of Kin: Ethel Rawson (wife) 51 Davis Street North Carlton, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 30 October 1917 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Army Service Corps - August 1917 Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 1…

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Rayment, William (5749)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Mackay, QLD Age: 23 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 24 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5749           view online service record Address: 55 Station Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Jessie Rayment (mother) 71 Hopper Street Wellington, New Zealand Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 4 April 1916 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion - 17th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 6 October 1919 Discharged: Friday,…

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Raymond, Norman William (2011)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 9 March 1916 - Geelong, VIC Service Number: 2011            view online service record Address: Dixie via Terang, VIC Next of Kin: Edith W Raymond (mother) Petersham, Sydney, NSW Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 8 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Ajana A31 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 20 June 1918 Discharged: Thursday,…

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Rayson, George Harold (727)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Lara, VIC Age: 20 years 9 Months Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - Albert Park, VIC Service Number: 727 view online service record Address: 15 Page Street Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: K M Rayson (mother) 15 Page Street Albert Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday,…

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Reader, Walter John (2000/4469)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Stoke Newington, London, England Age: 21 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 15 January 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2000/4469            view online service record Address: 56 Beach Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lucy Reader (mother) 55 Howard Road Stoke Newington, London, England Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Monday, 5 January 1920 Discharged:…

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Redding, John (7636)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Friday, 3 August 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7636            view online service record Address: 65 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Emma Redding (mother) 65 Esplanade West Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion - 25th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Sunday, 11…

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Reddy, Chris Norman (5902)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Saturday, 6 May 1916 - Brunswick, VIC Service Number: 5902            view online service record Address: 129 Moreland Road West Brunswick, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Ellen Thomas (mother) 129 Moreland Road West Brunswick, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion - 16th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 7…

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