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Field, Claude John McLean (6500)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~FAugust 25, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 2 Months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 6 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6500            view online service record Address: Cowper Street Hawthorn VIC Next of Kin: John Field (father) 'Mont Aloha', Canterbury Road Canterbury, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 21st Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Thursday, 4 October 1917 Place: Belgium Lance…

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Greenwood, Walter James (5608)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 33 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 8 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5608            view online service record Address: 2 Essex Place South Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Margaret Florence Greenwood (wife) 2 Essex Place South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 25 September 1916 Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 31…

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Greig, James Thomas Richard (5941)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 25 May 1916 - Seymour, VIC Service Number: 5941            view online service record Address: 235 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Greig (father) 235 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion - 16th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday, 26 July…

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Griffith, Frederick (2309)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014
Place of Birth: Exeter, England Age: 35 years Enlistment Details: Monday, 22 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2309            view online service record Address: Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mrs Houghton (friend) Prince Alfred Hotel, 355 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 46th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Sunday, 21 April 1918 Discharged: Wednesday, 31 July…

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Gurney, George Arthur (1844)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~GAugust 24, 2014
Place of Birth: Edmonton, England Age: 27 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Friday, 26 May 1916 - Seymour, VIC Service Number: 1844 view online service record Address: Sheparaton East, VIC Next of Kin: Arthur Gurney (father) Shepparaton East, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit:…

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Holmes, Sydney Hercules (Lieutenant/330)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 3 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: Lieutenant/330            view online service record Address: 132 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary A Holmes (mother) 132 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 4th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 23…

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Howlett, Herbert James (27464)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: Walhalla, VIC Age: 41 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 4 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 27464            view online service record Address: 153 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Dorothy M E Howlett (wife) 153 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Borda A30 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Artillery Brigade - 20th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday,…

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Hutchinson, George Willey (6466)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~HAugust 23, 2014
Place of Birth: London, England Age: 22 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 15 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6466            view online service record Address: 19 Foote Street Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Ruth Hutchinson (mother) 95 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 2 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 21st Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Sunday, 30 September 1917 Discharged…

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Kilpatrick, James Thomas (2057)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~KAugust 20, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 36 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 2 May 1916 - Broadmeadows, VIC Service Number: 2057            view online service record Address: 36 Lawson Street Rozelle, NSW Next of Kin: Bridget Kilpatrick (wife) 9 Kerr Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 4 May 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion - 3rd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 16 January…

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Leyden, James Joseph (28323)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~LAugust 19, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 20 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 31 May 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 28323            view online service record Address: 217 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Daniel Leyden (father) 217 Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 25 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 4th Field Artillery Battalion - 10th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday, 17…

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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.