Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Mackley E Pte 20 Edmund 24 Inf Bn 24 Butcher Single C of E
Address: Ascot Vale, Moonee St, 23
Next of Kin: Mackley, G, 23 Moonee St, Ascot Vale
Enlisted: 22 Mar 1915
Embarked: A14 Euripides 10 May 1915
Relatives on Active Service:
Mackley C Staff nurse sister
Mackley G Pte 4760 father
Mackley G R A-g Sgt 3394 cousin
Mackley W G Driver 5319 brother KIA
The friends of Private E. (Ted) Mackley will be interested to learn that he has been successful in gaining his first-class gunner's certificate while on active service in Egypt. Four members of this family are already serving with the colours.
WITH THE COLOURS. (1915, September 23). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 5 Edition: Morning.. Retrieved January 15, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74590183
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NEWS FROM THE FRONT.
H. L. Manners (St. Thomas Harriers) has received his commission as second lieutenant. The old Hawthorn runner, A. S. Dickinson, is again wounded; T. Frederico (Essendon) and P. M. Balding (Malvern) have been gassed; and J. D. Nicholson, the Malvern hurdler, has been injured. It is reported that J. C. Lamond (Essendon) and E. Mackley (also Essendon) have been invalided to Australia, the one having lost a hand and the other a leg. Sincere sympathy will be extended to all those mentioned as casualties.
NEWS FROM THE FRONT. (1917, December 15). Weekly Times (Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 23. Retrieved January 19, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article132699357 |
B2455 shows that Mackley's left arm was amputated after a gunshot wound.
Electoral Roll 1919 "Ex-soldier". 1924 Electoral Roll, carpenter. 1931 Ticket writer 1936 same
War Service Commemorated
Essendon Town Hall L-R
Ascot Vale State School
St Pauls Anglican Church, Ascot Vale
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour Wounded
Regimental Register
Welcome Home 7 Nov 1918
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