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Thomas Frederick McNamara
McNAMARA, Thomas Frederick- – – SPC ? DoB:- – 20 January 1889, Ballarat, VIC Father:- – Michael McNamara, wool dyer Mother:- – Sarah Elizabeth, nee Simcox Service No:- – Rank:- – Sergeant, later Lieutenant Unit:- – 60th Battalion Thomas Frederick McNamara enlisted on 1 September 1915. He was 26 years and six months old, five…
Movie night to raise funds for footy trip
The St Patrick’s College football programme has organised a fund raising movie night at the Regent Cinemas for Thursday, August 20. All funds raised through the night will be used to help offset costs for students and staff attending the 2016 Tour of Ireland and the United Kingdom which will take place in the term…
Joseph Tregellis Moore
MOORE, Joseph Tregellis- – – – SPC 1915 DoB:- – c1897, Brighton, VIC Father:- – Edmund Notley Moore Mother:- – Josephine Service No:- 5802 Rank:- – Gunner Unit:- – 6th Army Brigade, 106th Howitzer Battery Joseph Moore enlisted on 6 July 1915. He was 18 years and one month old, five feet, four and a…
SPC in Concert preview
We are excited to announce that this year’s SPC in Concert will be held on Wednesday, August 5 2015.- SPC in Concert is the biggest evening on our Music Department calendar and we look forward to sharing this with the College community.- This year, we ask family and friends to RSVP by -‘booking’ your required…
Thomas Joseph Moran
MORAN, Thomas Joseph- – – SPC 1897 DoB:- – 12 December 1882, Clarke’s Hill, near Ballarat, VIC Father:- – Patrick Moran Mother:- – Bridget, nee Leonard Thomas Moran was a member of the Senior Football team and was noted as a -‘sterling follower’. Service No:- 675 Rank:- – Private Unit:- – 3rd Squadron Australian Flying…
James Dodds Morey
MOREY, James Dodds- – – SPC 1902-1905 DoB:- – c1890, Ballarat Father:- – James Henry Morey Mother:- – Sarah Janet Cottingham, nee Blunt James Morey was a boarder at St Patrick’s, along with his brother, Edward Sydney Morey (SPC 1902-1905) who also enlisted in the AIF. In 1905 he passed the Examination of the Royal…
Edward Sydney Morey
MOREY, Edward Sydney- – – – SPC 1902-1905 DoB:- – 1892, Ballarat Father:- – James Henry Morey Mother:- – Sarah Janet Cottingham, nee Blunt Edward Morey was a boarder at St Patrick’s, along with his brother, James Dodds Morey (SPC 1902-1905) who also enlisted in the AIF. Service No:- 12346 Rank:- – Private, later Lance…
Frederick Charles Mundeleine
MUNDELEIN, Frederick Charles- – – SPC 1910-1913 DoB:- – 1896, Bendigo Father:- – Charles Mundelein Mother:- – Victoria Agnes, nee Turnbull Fred Mundelein was a boarder at St Patrick’s. The College Annual of 1916-1917 noted that: -‘-¦ Corp F C Mundelein, who was a pupil of the College in 1911-13, on leaving the College joined…
Robert Joseph Murphy
MURPHY, Robert Joseph- – – – SPC 1905 DoB:- – 1889, Murtoa, VIC Father:- – Arthur Robert Murphy, a butcher Mother:- – Agnes, nee McDonald Robert Murphy was a boarder at St Pat’s from Ararat. Service No:- 5738 Rank:- – Private Unit:- – 5th Battalion, 1st Pioneer Battalion Robert Murphy enlisted on 6 March 1916…
Edward Wilson Nally
NALLY, Edward Wilson- – – SPC 1911 DoB:- – 31 January 1897, Moonee Ponds, VIC Father:- – Thomas Nally Mother:- – Margaret, nee Wilson Service No:- 2738 Rank:- – 2nd Lieutenant Unit:- – Australian Flying Corps Edward Nally enlisted in the AIF on 18 January 1918. He was 20 years and 11 months old, a…