DYMOCK, James Alfred, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 6605

Place of Birth: Middlesex England

Address: 80 King Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Annie Dymock, 80 King Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Enlistment Date: 17 April 1916

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 32

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Lumper


 
 

MURRAY, John Law, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 5755

Place of Birth: Barossa South Australia

Address: Price Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Ann Rebecca Munyard

Enlistment Date: 20 March 1916

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 36

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Grocers assistant

Date of Death:

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


BARRY, William Francis, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 3851

Place of Birth: Northam, Western Australia

Address: 26 Marmion Street(WW1: 68), East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Margaret Barry

Enlistment Date: 2 September 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 12th reinforcement

Age embarkation: 21

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Labourer

Date of Death: -

Place of Burial: France

Links: -


RESIDENTS

1915 - 1921: Barry, Mrs. M.

HYDE, Harry, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 5326

Place of Birth: Northam, Western Australia

Address: Cottesloe, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Daughter, Gladys Hyde c/o Mrs C Laurens

Enlistment Date: 4 January 1916

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 26

Marital Status: Widower

Occupation: Labourer

Date of Death:

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


HOPKINS, Frank Raymond, Lance Sergeant, 16th Battalion

Rank: Lance Sergeant

Regimental Number: 3118

Place of Birth: Wallaroo, South Australia

Address: 8 Hubble Street(WW1: 22), East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Father, H Hopkins

Enlistment Date: 12 July 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 22

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Labourer

Date of Death: 7 January 1956

Place of Burial: Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia

Links: -


History

1916 Funeral: The Friends of the late Mr. Henry Hopkins, of Fremantle, and father of Messrs. David, George, and Private Frank Hopkins, are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment, the Presbyterian portion of the Fremantle Cemetery. The Funeral is appointed to leave his late residence, 22 Hubble-street, East Fremantle... (reference) On the 4th-October, at No. 22, Hubble-street, East Fremantle, Henry, beloved husband of Louisa, and father of David, George, and Private Frank Hopkins, aged 71 years. (reference)

LESTER, Thomas David, Sergeant, 16th Battalion

Rank: Sergeant

Regimental Number: 3508

Place of Birth: Geraldton, Western Australia

Address: c/o G Whittle, 3 33a Preston Point Road(WW1), East Fremantle

Next of Kin: Wife, Mrs Blanche Jane Lester c/o G Whittle

Enlistment Date: 9 August 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 32

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Storeman

Date of Death: 12 April 1929

Place of Burial: Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia

Links: -


McDONALD, John, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 665

Place of Birth: Island of Skye, Scotland

Address: 137 (or 187) Duke Street(WW1), East Fremantle / 80 Pakenham Street(WW1), Fremantle

Next of Kin: Wife, Mrs McDonald

Enlistment Date: 28 September 1914

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, E Company

Age embarkation: 34

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Lumper

Date of Death: -

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


MILLS, Stanley Joseph, 2nd Lieutenant, 16th Battalion

Rank: 2nd Lieutenant

Regimental Number:

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria

Address: Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Father, William Mills

Enlistment Date: 15 November 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 24

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Clerk

Date of Death: -

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


GOURLEY, James, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 6126

Place of Birth: Belfast, Ireland

Address: Claremont, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Matilda Gourley

Enlistment Date: 8 December 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 32

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Shipwright

Date of Death: 14 April 1959

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


FURLONG, Alfred Herbert, Corporal, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private; Corporal 01/08/1915

Regimental Number: 335

Place of Birth: Casterfield, Victoria

Address: 15 Bellevue Terrace(WW1), Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs A F Furlong

Enlistment Date: 14 September 1914

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, D Company

Age embarkation: 23

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Blacksmiths striker

Date of Death: 3 February 1975

Place of Burial: Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance

Links:

https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=105693


 

FORDHAM, Charles Edmund, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 6124

Place of Birth: Canning Road, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Address: Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Jane Fordham

Enlistment Date: 3 April 1916

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 18

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Clerk

Date of Death: 7 February 1917

Place of Burial: Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 15), France

Links: -

PARKER, Howard Charles, Sergeant, 16th Battalion

Rank: Sergeant

Regimental Number: 346

Place of Birth: Deal, England

Address: Woodside, York, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Foster Sister, Miss Fardell

Enlistment Date: 22 September 1914

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, A Company

Age embarkation: 35

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Clerk

Date of Death:

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


PITCHFORD, William, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 579

Place of Birth: Ballarat, Victoria

Address:

Next of Kin: Father, Alfred Pitchford

Enlistment Date: 24 September 1914

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, E Company

Age embarkation: 21

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Butcher

Date of Death:

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


PRESTON, Frederick Henry, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 2691

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria

Address: 82 King Street(WW1: 158), East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Father, Fred Preston

Enlistment Date: 21 June 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 21

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Labourer

Date of Death: 20 December 1917

Place of Burial: Mount Olivet Methodist Cemetery

White Oak, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA

Links: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125206364/henry-preston


History

1917 Mr. and Mrs. F. Preston, of 158 King-street, East Fremantle, have received word that their son, Private F. H. Preston (Mick) is in the Bethnal Green Hospital, suffering from gunshot wounds in the legs. Private Preston saw service at Gallipoli. (reference)

RESIDENTS

1912 - 1932: Preston, Frederick

1933 - 1944: Preston, Miss F.

LITTON, Frederick, Private, 16th Battalion

Real Name: SANDBERG, Charles Frederick

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 83

Place of Birth: Fremantle Western Australia

Address: 108 King Street(WW1), East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Father, John Litton

Enlistment Date: 9 September 1914

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, C Company

Age embarkation: 22

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Boatbuilder

Date of Death: -

Place of Burial: -

Notes: SANDBERG Charles Frederick (served as LITTON Frederick)


COUGHLAN, John Joseph, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 3098A

Place of Birth: Fremantle, Western Australia

Address: 63-65 Queen Victoria Road(WW1: 98), Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Coughlan

Enlistment Date: 12 July 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 18

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Labourer

Date of Death: 7 January 1940

Place of Burial: Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia


CLARKE, Norman Nesbit, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 2177

Place of Birth: Brisbane Queensland

Address: Swanbourne Terrace, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Father, William Robert Clarke

Enlistment Date: 5 March 1915

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 19

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Mechanical engineer

Date of Death: -

Place of Burial: -

Links: -


SLOSS, R T, Private, 16th Battalion

Real Name: Robert Clifford AKA Thomas William

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 6582

Place of Birth: Healesville, Victoria

Address: GPO Perth, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Sister, Ethel Maud Thomas

Enlistment Date: 23 June 1916

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 30

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Labourer

Date of Death: 27 September 1917

Place of Burial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row G, Grave No. 10A), Belgium

Links: -


WOOD, Victor Roy Neville, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number 6595

Place of Birth: Fremantle, Western Australia

Address: 50 Malcolm Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Mary Jane Wood

Enlistment Date: 17 April 1916

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 19

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Horse trainer

Date of Death:

Place of Burial:

Links:


WALLIN, Edward William, Private, 16th Battalion

Rank: Private

Regimental Number: 6135

Place of Birth: Fremantle Western Australia

Address: East Fremantle, Western Australia

Next of Kin: Brother, Alfred Edward Wallin

Enlistment Date: 3 April 1916

Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement

Age embarkation: 18

Marital Status: Single

Occupation: Broommaker

Date of Death:

Place of Burial:

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