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Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne
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Hall, Benjamin Francis (3565)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Seddon, VIC Age: 23 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 5 August 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 3565            view online service record Address: 47 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John F Hall (father) 47 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion - 11th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 5 April…

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Hitchen, Edgar Joseph (804)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 29 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 13 February 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 804            view online service record Address: 112 Liardet Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Florence Louisa Hitchen (wife) 112 Liardet Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 29 June 1915 Ship: HMAT Aeneas A60 Port: Brisbane, QLD Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Thursday, 27 September 1917 Discharged: Saturday, 9…

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Love, Alexander Fergusson (654)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~LAugust 19, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 23 March 1916 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 654            view online service record Address: Queenstown, TAS Next of Kin: William Fergusson Love (father) 112 Chester Street Moonee Ponds, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 1 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Berrima A35 Port: Hobart, TAS Unit: 40th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 30 April 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 27 July 1919

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O’Neil, Stanley Howard (6596) aka Smith, Stanley Harold

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~OAugust 16, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 15 August 1916 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 6596            view online service record Address: Beaconsfield, TAS Next of Kin: Elizabeth Smith (mother) Beaconsfield, TAS Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion - 21st Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Friday, 23 August 1918 Place: France Private, 12 Infantry, killed…

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Simmonds, Albert Edward (1178)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Devonport, TAS Age: 25 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 15 September 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 1178            view online service record Address: Gladstone, TAS Next of Kin: Sarah MacDonald (mother) 66 Ingles Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Sunday, 20 February 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: No 1 Mining Company Fate: RTA: Sunday, 2 March 1919 Discharged: Saturday, 7 June 1919

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Thornton, Archibald Gray (4320)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 28 August 1915 - Claremont, TAS Service Number: 4320            view online service record Address: 42 Chaucer Street Moonee Ponds, VIC Next of Kin: Julia Gray Thornton (mother) 42 Chaucer Street Moonee Ponds, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 5 January 1916 Ship: HMAT Afric A19 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion - 13th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 21…

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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.