St Pat’s News
Patrick Leo Nihill
NIHILL, Patrick Leo- – – – SPC 1905-1907DoB:- – 1893, Elmore, VICFather:- – John NihillMother:- – Catherine, nee HayesPatrick Nihill was boarder at St Patrick’s from Elmore, a small town to the north-east of Bendigo.Service No:- 631Rank:- – Private, later Corporal, later SergeantUnit:- – 38th BattalionPatrick Leo Nihill enlisted in the AIF on 14 March…
Edmund ‘Ted’ Joseph Nehill
NEHILL Brothers There were five Nehill brothers who attended St Patrick’s College as boarders from Terang, a small town in Victoria’s western district. Basil- – SPC 1906-1911 Edmund- – SPC 1899-1900 Peter- – SPC 1909 Vincent- – SPC 1906-1912 William- – SPC 1899-1903 Two of the boys enlisted for war service, Basil and Edmund. Their…
John Basil James Nehill
NEHILL Brothers There were five Nehill brothers who attended St Patrick’s College as boarders from Terang, a small town in Victoria’s western district. Basil- – SPC 1906-1911 Edmund- – SPC 1899-1900 Peter- – SPC 1909 Vincent- – SPC 1906-1912 William- – SPC 1899-1903 Two of the boys enlisted for war service, Basil and Edmund. Their…
Herbert Charles Neal
NEAL, Herbert Charles- – – SPC ? DoB:- – c1888, Avoca, near Mildura, VIC Father:- – Herbert Neal Mother:- – Agnes, nee McKay Service No:- 698 Rank:- – Corporal, later Sergeant Unit:- – 8th Battalion Herbert Charles Neal enlisted on 19 August 1914, aged 25 years and nine months. He was a single man who…
Andre Narik
NARIK, Andre- – – SPC 1903 DoB:- – 1895, Carlton, VIC Father:- – Peter Ulysse Narik Mother:- – Frances, nee McGrath Service No:- 374 Rank:- – Corporal, Staff Sergeant Unit:- – 7th Battalion, later 2nd Field Ambulance Andre Narik enlisted in the AIF on 18 August 1914, almost as soon as war was declared. He…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
