People & biographies

Subjects WW1 Family name NASH Given names Henry Miles Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 423 Victoria Parade , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 7282 Rank Pte Military units 6th Battalion

Subjects WW1 Family name NASH Given names Leo Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 72 Gippsland Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 3596 Rank Pte Military units 23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement

Edley William Nathan enlisted on 3 February, 1916. He was the younger son of Simeon and Emma (nee Aplin) Nathan, and he one brother, Harold, and three sisters, Eliza, Lilian and Stella. His father appears to be the owner of Paterson's Pty Ltd. Complete Home Furnishers of 152-154...

True name: James GLENNON

John Newman was born in Richmond c.1892. He was the son of Augustus Edwin and Alice Newman. Augustus was a photographer who fell on hard times and was declared insolvent in 1886. His life appears to have taken a downward spiral since that time. When John enlisted on 21 June 1915...

Subjects WW1 Family name NEWMAN Given names Joseph Fowler Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 1203 Hoddle Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 4171 Rank Pte Military units 24th Battalion

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NEWTON, Eileen Catherine Kearney

Eileen Catherine Kearney Newton (1889-1937) Eileen Newton was associated with East Melbourne as a parishioner of St Peter's Church, Eastern Hill on Gisborne St. Born in 1889, she was brought up in Numurkah, before leaving the town and training as a nurse in Melbourne. In 1917, sh...

Maurice Leo Nichamin was eighteen years old when he enlisted on 12/2/1917. He gave his occupation as Engineer, having done a four year apprenticeship with Kelly and Lewis in Bourke Street. He also had military experience, having been in the Cadets for four years, and with eightee...

Subjects WW1 Family name NICHOLAS Given names Frank Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 Chatsworth Jolimont Square , Jolimont, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 546 Rank Lcpl Military units 6th Battalion, E Company

born in East Melbourne, deserted

Subjects WW1 Family name NIXON Given names Charles Stafford Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 72 Hotham Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 1089 Rank Dvr Military units 2nd Field Artillery Brigade

Subjects WW1 Family name NOONE Given names Peter Francis Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 7608 Rank Pte Military units 5th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement

Subjects WW1 Family name NORMAN Given names Arthur Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 202 Powlett Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 51663 Rank Pte Military units 3rd General (Victorian) Reinforcements

Subjects WW1 Family name NORTH Given names William Nixon Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 484 Albert Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 562 Rank Pte Military units Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 9

Subjects WW1 Family name NUGENT Given names Peter Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 516 Albert Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 764 Rank Pte Military units 20th Battalion

Michael was born on 2 June 1886 to Francis O'Brien and Mary Gertrude O'Brien (nee McSweeney) in Albury, NSW. He was one of 7 children, 4 brothers and 2 sisters. By 1904 the family was living in Geelong, where his mother remained until her death in 1941. Father Michael was serving...

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Claude Benedict O’Dee was the son of Frederick O’Dee and his wife, Katherine, and was born in East Melbourne on 8 February 1897. At the time of Claude’s birth Fred, as he was known, was assistant inspector of fisheries. In 1901 he became the founding president of the Victorian Pi...

born East Melbourne, discharged under age

Subjects WW1 Family name O'KANE Given names William Alexander Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 52 Grey Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 3865 Rank Pte Military units 7th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement

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O'KEEFE, Patrick Augustine

Patrick O'Keefe had no real connection to East Melbourne. His brother, whom he named at next of kin, worked at the Jolimont Railway Workshops, but he was born in Bendigo, worked as a carpenter and embarked to the war from Sydney. He gave his age as thirty on his enlistment form,...

Subjects WW1 Family name O'KEEFE Given names Thomas David Gender Male East Melbourne addresses Year 1914 366 Albert Street , East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Military service WW1 Regimental number 1408 Rank Pte Military units 9th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement