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Dalgarno, Percy Alexander (2503)

Place of Birth: Geelong, VIC Age: 30 years 4 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 17 August 1914 - Ripponlea, VIC Service Number: 2503           view online service record Address: 'Lochnager', Orrong Road Elsternwick, VIC Next of Kin: Mabel Dalgarno (wife) Orrong Road Elsternwick, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 24 September 1918 Discharged: Tuesday, 21 January 1919 Brothers: John Stockton Dalgarno…

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De Medici, Lorenzo (482)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 18 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Friday, 11 September 1914 - Broadmeadows, VIC Service Number: 482             view online service record Address: Kay Street Traralgon, VIC Next of Kin: Joseph De Medici (father) Kay Street Traralgon, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 22 December 1914 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Sunday, 12 December 1915 Discharged: Thursday, 20 July 1916 1916 'PORT-BORN…

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Dickman, William Horace (2173)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 10 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 1 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2173            view online service record Address: 28 Alfred Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Albert Littlepage (step brother) 28 Alfred Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916 Ship: RMS Orontes Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 46th Infantry Battalion - 4th Reinforcements Fate: KIA: Wednesday, 11 April…

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Ford, W G

W G Ford is included on the Graham Street School Honour Board. In late 1919, he applied to Port Melbourne Council for the combined position of Dog Registration Officer, Meter Reader and Assistant Collector for Electric Supply. Over 100 applications were received*. Another returned soldier, Sydney Ryan Carns was the successful applicant. * The file of handwritten applications is part…

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Howlett, Alexander Harold James (Lieutenant) aka Chuck

Place of Birth: Melbourne, VIC Age: 25 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 18 August 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: Lieutenant            view online service record Address: 274 Bridport Street Albert Park, VIC Next of Kin: Charles William Howlett (father) Primose Street Essendon, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 21 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Orvieto A3 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Field Company Engineers Fate: Discharged: Sunday, 26 May 1918 On the embarkation rolls…

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Kruger, Joseph Harvey (37/5173)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 19 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 16 February 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 37/5173            view online service record Address: 248 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Charles Kruger (father) 248 Bridge Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion Fate: DOW: Monday, 26 February 1917 Place: France Awards: DCM Private, 22…

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Langley, George Furner (Lieutenant Colonel)

Place of Birth: Port Melbourne Age: 24 years Enlistment Details: Thursday, 4 March 1915 Service Number: Lieutenant Colonel            view online service record Address: 87 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Jabez Langley (father) Mansfield, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Monday, 10 May 1915 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion - Headquarters Fate: RTA: Thursday, 24 July 1919 Discharged: Sunday, 2 November 1919 Awards: DSO & Order of…

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Linden, W H

W H Linden is included on the Graham Street School Honour Board. W H Linden is also listed on the Swimming Club Honour Roll. 1916 'ROLL OF HONOR.', Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 - 1920), 25 November, p. 2. , viewed 05 Aug 2019, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91164781

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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.