"Hi Peter,
As far as I can ascertain, merchant ships which were requisitioned for service as troop transports retained some or all of their civilian (i.e Merchant Navy) crew. It is possible that Sheehan may have been a member of the Merchant Navy,…"
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My name is Peter Rickard and I am a project historian working with the Friends of the Kingston Avenue of Honour. The Avenue is located in central Victoria and is one of the best maintained Avenues…Continue
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My name is Peter Rickard and I am a project historian working with the Friends of the Kingston Avenue of Honour. The Avenue is located in central Victoria and is one of the best maintained Avenues of its type in Australia. It contains 287 trees planted in memory of individuals who served this country during WW1. So far we have managed to find the war histories for 285 individuals and am awaiting information from the Australian National Archives in order to finalise another outstanding…See More
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