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Sub-Branch History

The Semaphore and Port Adelaide RSL Sub-Branch: Our People and Our History

The Semaphore and Port Adelaide RSL has always had a proud history of being one of the leading South Australian RSL Sub-Branch's. Even before the Sub-Branch was officially established in 1923 as the Semaphore and Port Adelaide  R.S.S.I.L.A. (Returned Soldiers & Sailors Imperial League of Australia), the people of Semaphore and Port Adelaide had always been there for the Australian Men and Women who served their country.

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Discovering Our Locals

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Discover Our WW1 Local Heroes

ANTONSON, Harold Leonard

ANTONSON, Harold Leonard


Regimental number 2245 Place of birth Liddon Place, Portland Estate, South Australia Place of birth Port Adelaide, South Australia School Port Adelaide Public School, South Australia Religion Roman Catholic Occupation Horse-driver Address Portland…

McLEOD, Keith Douglas

McLEOD, Keith Douglas


Regimental number 178 Religion Church of England Occupation Engineer Address Kanowna Road, Largs Bay, South Australia Marital status Single Age at embarkation 22 Next of kin Mother, Mrs Frances McLeod, Kanowna Road, Largs…

SMITH, Ross Macpherson

SMITH, Ross Macpherson


Regimental number                            217 Place of birth 4 December 1892 at Semaphore, Adelaide, South Australia Religion Church of England Occupation Warehouseman Address Stephen Terrace, Gilberton, South Australia Marital status Single Age at…

LINDSAY, Lyell Percy Gilmore

LINDSAY, Lyell Percy Gilmore


Regimental number 4158 Religion Methodist Occupation Labourer Address Queen Street, Alberton, South Australia Marital status Single Age at embarkation 18 Next of kin Mother, Mrs A P Lindsay, Queen Street, Alberton, South Australia Enlistment…