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Poolman, William Edward (3585)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Sydney, NSW Age: 36 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 18 July 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3585            view online service record Address: 23 Beaconsfield Parade Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Emma Poolman (wife) 23 Beaconsfield Parade Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 November 1917 Ship: HMAT Nestor A71 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 3rd Pioneer Battalion - 8th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 7 June…

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Porter, Albert James (632)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Boort, VIC Age: 21 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 23 January 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 632            view online service record Address: 219 Princes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Thomas Porter (father) Kyneton, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 February 1917 Ship: HMAT Ballarat A70 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Railway Unit - No 2 Section Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 1 July 1919 Discharged: Thursday, 25 September…

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Porter, John Henry (5425)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Ballarat, VIC Age: 29 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 5425 view online service record Address: Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: J Porter (mother) Rouse Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 3 July…

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Potter, Francis (7290)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Exeter, England Age: 26 years 9 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 4 January 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7290            view online service record Address: 267 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Potter (father) Kentas Beare Devonshire, England Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 19 February 1917 Ship: HMAT Ballarat A70 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 24th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Thursday, 2 January 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 9…

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Potter, Joseph Henry (4950)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Bairnsdale, VIC Age: 33 years 3 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 16 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4950 view online service record Address: 8 Gibbons Street Richmond, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Ann Johnstone (mother) Ingham, QLD Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 7 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Wiltshire…

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Potter, William James (3210)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Ballarat, VIC Age: 33 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 22 August 1918 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 3210            view online service record Address: 122 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Lilian Potter (wife) 122 Albert Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 22 October 1918 Ship: HMAT Boonah A36 Port: Adelaide, SA Unit: Railway Unit - July 1918 Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 20 December 1918 Discharged:…

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Power, Michael John (6064)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Carlton, VIC Age: 24 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 11 February 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 6064            view online service record Address: 21 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: James Power (father) 21 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 28 July 1916 Ship: HMAT Themistocles A32 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion - 19th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Tuesday, 2 January 1917 Place:…

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Prest, Henry Thomas (1403)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 19 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 26 October 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 1403            view online service record Address: 155 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Robert Henry Prest (father) 155 Nott Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 2 February 1915 Ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray A46 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion - 2nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Monday,…

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Prest, Thomas Alfred (2017)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 22 years 11 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 14 September 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2017            view online service record Address: 386 Graham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Prest (father) Fishermen's Bend Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 22 December 1914 Ship: HMAT Berrima A35 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 4th Field Ambulance - 4th Infantry Brigade Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 23 October…

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Pretty, Charles Leslie (V56917)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~PAugust 15, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 26 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Thursday, 26 October 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: V56917            view online service record Address: 3 Seymour Road Elsternwick, VIC Next of Kin: William Pretty (father) 3 Seymour Road Elsternwick, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: DNE Fate: Discharged: Monday, 27 November 1916

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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.