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Frederick Charles Mundeleine

MUNDELEIN, Frederick Charles- – – SPC 1910-1913DoB:- – 1896, BendigoFather:- – Charles MundeleinMother:- – Victoria Agnes, nee TurnbullFred 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 the staff of the National…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Thomas Bernard McManamny

McMANAMNY, Thomas Bernard- – – – SPC ? DoB:- – 26 June 1892, Ballarat, VIC Father:- – Thomas McManamny, wood merchant/cartage Mother:- – Margaret, nee Carmody The McManamny family had a cartage contracting business in Ballarat, which used many horses. The ability to manage and work with horses stood Tom in good stead when he…

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John J McMahon

McMAHON, John J- – – – SPC 1905-1906 John McMahon was a boarder at St Patrick’s from Wellington, New Zealand. From what the College can make out, this boy served with the New Zealand forces. We could not identify his service records.

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