Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

The football team of the 24 Machine Gun Company, taken near Ypres on 8 March 1918.  Private

J McDowell is standing on the far right in the middle row. Australian War Memorial Collection. McDowell

had joined the 24 Machine Gun Co by 7 Sep 1917.  http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/E01717

McDowell J         Pte    426    Joseph               15 MG Bn    23    Storeman    Married    Pres       

Address:    Essendon, Grice Cres, 25   

Next of Kin:    McDowell, Florence Elvin, Mrs, wife, 25 Grice Cres, Essendon   

Enlisted:    28 Aug 1916       

Embarked:     A73 Commonwealth 19 Sep 1916   

War Service Commemorated

Essendon Town Hall L-R

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours