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DELAHUNTY, Michael Bernard- – – – SPC 1906 DoB:- – 1891, Murtoa, VIC Father:– – Roderick Delahunty Mother:- – Elizabeth, nee Brennan Michael Delahunty was a boarder from Murtoa, a small town near Horsham, Victoria. His brothers, James (SPC 1905) and John (SPC 1900) were also boarders at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s. They all became farmers in…

DE FRAGA, Clifford Louis- – – – SPC 1902-1903 DoB:- – 1891, Smeaton, VIC Father:- – Christopher Francis De Fraga (died 19 May 1902, Creswick) Mother:– – Mary Jane, nee Marshall (died 1905) Clifford was a boarder at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s from Prahran, along with his three brothers -“ Cecil (1897-1902), Percival (SPC 1897-1902, did not…

DE FRAGA, Cecil Avelino- – – – – SPC 1897-1902 DoB:– – 1885, Mt Prospect, VIC Father:- – Christopher Francis De Fraga (died 19 May 1902, Creswick) Mother:- – Mary Jane, nee Marshall (died 1905) Cecil was a boarder at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s from Prahran, along with his three brothers -“ Cecil was the eldest, Percival…

DE FRAGA, Andra Norman- – – – SPC 1899-1902 DoB:– – 12 October 1887, Mount Prospect, VIC Father:- – Christopher Francis De Fraga (died 19 May 1902, Creswick) Mother:– – Mary Jane, nee Marshall (died 1905) Andra Norman (known as Norman at SPC) was a boarder at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s from Prahran, along with his three…

D’ARCY, William- – – – – SPC 1905-1909 DoB:– – 4 June 1893, Ballarat, VIC Father:- – Joseph D’Arcy, a house painter Mother:- – Mary, nee Murphy William D’Arcy was the brother of Joseph Simon D’Arcy (SPC 1908) who also enlisted for WWI service (Service No 3269). Service No:– 59962 Rank:– – Private, later 2nd…

D’ARCY, Joseph Simon- – – – SPC 1908 DoB:- – c1892, Ballarat Father:- – Joseph D’Arcy, a house painter Mother:– – Mary, nee Murphy In 1908, Joe D’Arcy sat the Commonwealth Public Service exams and achieved 87.5% overall. For this commendable result he was awarded a silver medal. Joe D’Arcy was the brother of William…

DARCY, Francis Patrick- – – – SPC 1913 DoB:- – 1896, Lauriston (near Kyneton), VIC Father:– – Patrick James Darcy, a gold miner Mother:– – Jessie, nee Christie Frank Darcy was a boarder at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s. In 1913 he sat and passed the Junior Public examinations in the following subjects: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, English, French,…

DALY, Edward Joseph- – – – SPC ? DoB:– – c1891, Ballarat, VIC Father:– – Michael Daly Mother:– – Bridget, nee Burke Service No:- 4770 Rank:– – Private, later Corporal, later Sergeant Unit:– – 8th Battalion Edward Daly enlisted on 5 July 1915. He was a single man, aged 24 years and nine months, who…

CUSSEN, Gerald Robert Rowland- – – – SPC 1909 DoB:- – 7 May 1899, Ballarat, VIC Father:- – Gerald Eugene Cussen Mother:– – Emma Clarice, nee Whitehead This boy was known as Robert while at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ÊÓƵ’s. Service No:– DEPOT Rank:– – Private Unit:- – Recruit Depot Battalion, Broadmeadows Camp Gerald Robert Cussen enlisted for…