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Rainbow, Charles William Henry (2220)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Bendigo, VIC Age: 19 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 4 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2220            view online service record Address: 6 Clay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Charles Rainbow (father) 21 Albert Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Sunday, 6 June 1915 Ship: HMAT Wandilla A62 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 1 July 1919 Discharged:…

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Selmon, William Albert (2212)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 12 February 1915 - Liverpool, NSW Service Number: 2212            view online service record Address: 6 Merton street Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Katherine Selmon (mother) 6 Merton street Albert Park, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 30 September 1915 Ship: HMAT Argyllshire A8 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 8 April…

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Shanks, George (967)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 3 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 967            view online service record Address: 223 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Rose Williams (aunt) 223 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 11 April 1916 Discharged: Sunday, 9…

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Skinner, Richard Henry (831)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~SAugust 11, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 26 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 831            view online service record Address: Kerr Street South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Harriett Legg (mother) Kerr Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Euripides A14 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion Fate: KIA: Friday, 4 August 1916 Place: France Mother later at 122…

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Tunnecliffe, Edward Charles (2020)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014
Place of Birth: Walhalla, VIC Age: 21 years Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 24 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2020             view online service record Address: c/o Miss A Ashcroft, Baynton & Dawes Balranald, NSW Next of Kin: Edward P Tunnecliffe (father) 123 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 27 September 1915 Ship: HMAT Hororata A20 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment - 9th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday,…

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Walton, Wellington Thomas (1037)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Surry Hills, VIC Age: 25 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 16 February 1915 - Liverpool, NSW Service Number: 1037            view online service record Next of Kin: Thomas Walton (father) Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 12 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Themistocles A32 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Friday, 11 January 1918 Discharged: Friday, 17 May 1918

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Wood, Jonathan (289)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~WAugust 7, 2014
Place of Birth: Brighton, VIC Age: 19 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 8 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 289            view online service record Address: 113 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Ann Wood (mother) 113 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Monday, 22 December 1919 Discharged: Monday, 5…

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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.