Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

The Age 25/4/1915 - 10/2/1916 Courtesy of

Kim Phillips, Spirits of Gallipoli website

Also The Argus 2 July 1915

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1531520

Carless J N    Pte    471    James Neville      7 Inf Bn    19    Cart & waggon builder    Single    C of E

Address:    Flemington, Victoria St, 121    

Next of Kin:    Carless, J, 121 Victoria St, Flemington    

Enlisted:    18 Aug 1914       

Embarked:     A20 Hororata 19 Oct 1914  

Prior service:  58 Inf Regt

Big Batch of Trainees Before the Court, 4 June 1914

Date of Death:  between 25/04/1915 and 02/05/1915

CWGC:  "Son of James and Fanny Winifred Carless, of 121, Victoria St,

Flemington, Victoria, Australia".

No.2 OUTPOST CEMETERY

A friend of:

McArthur A J Pte 475 Mentioned in an account of his death 21 June 1915.

Said to have been buried in the same grave with Angus J S Pte 516 .

PRIVATE J N CARLESS

Killed in action was the youngest son of

Mr James Carless of 121 Victoria street

Flemington. He was an apprentice in the  

car-building department of the Newport  

Workshops. 

The Argus 24 June 1915

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1526726

Private J. N. Carless (killed in ac-
tion) was the youngest son of Mr
James Carless, of 121 Victoria street
Flemington.

Essendon Gazette 1 July 1915

Courtesy of Kim Phillips, Spirits of Gallipoli website

War Service Commemorated                                                                        

Flemington State School  [Carliss, N]                                                       

St George's Anglican Church [N J]                                                            

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour killed            

Patriotic Concert, Essendon Town Hall, 1914

Regimental Register    

“Send off to the Essendon Boys”

No notices in The Argus.