Topic: AIF - 1B - 3 LHR
3rd LHR, AIF
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 13th Reinforcement Borda Group
HMAT A30 Borda
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 13th Reinforcement Borda Group, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A30 Borda 11 January 1916.
The HMAT A30 Borda weighed 11,136 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 10 September 1917.
The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:
Rank on embarkation;
Full name of the soldier
Declared age of the soldier;
The last occupation held;
The last address as a civilian;
Enlistment Date; and,
Fate.
Embarkation Roll
1837 Private Alfred George ANDREWS, a 25 year old Farmer from Rendelsham, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
1838 Private Clarence ATKINS, a 26 year old Farmer from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
1836 Private Lucus Spencer AVERY, a 22 year old Farmer from Moreland, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 August 1917.
887 Private Samuel Lucas MacLean BAKER, a 28 year old Boundary rider from Lake Victoria Station, Murray River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
1839 Acting Corporal Stanley Prescott BANNISTER, a 22 year old Grocer from North Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
1840 Private Arthur John BARLOW, a 20 year old Civil servant from Brighton, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 November 1916.
1841 Private George William BARNES, a 23 year old Horse driver from Wollaston, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 December 1919.
1842 Private Lindsay Ernest BARRETT, a 21 year old Farmer from Frances, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 December 1918.
1574 Private George BAXTER, a 21 year old Labourer from Goolwa, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1917.
108 Private Norman BEAMES, a 23 year old Farmer from Two Wells, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.
1843 Private Leonard Cornelius BEMOLD, a 21 year old Labourer from Kent Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Accident, 9 February 1916.
1909 Private Alfred James BLAKE, a 20 year old Butcher from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.
1844 Acting Corporal Arthur Andrew BRATCHELL, a 34 year old Driver from York, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.
1903 Private Francis Stewart BRIGGS, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 11 November 1918.
1847 Private Joseph Henry COOPER, a 24 year old Chook farmer from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
1904 Private Norman Gilbert COX, an 18 year old Mechanic from Joslin, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 September 1916.
1848 Private Charles Anthony DINHAM, a 25 year old Farmer from Ardrossan, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1849 Private Michael DOODY, a 25 year old Labourer from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 December 1916.
1850 Private John EAST, a 22 year old Carpenter from Auburn, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 June 1918.
1851 Private William ELLIS, a 43 year old Labourer from Mundijong, Western Australia. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1917.
1852 Private Beaton George EWENS, a 21 year old Clerk from Naracoorte, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
1853 Private Charles Norman Caldwell FARMER, a 20 year old Labourer from Naracoorte, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
1854 Private Herbert FARMER, a 19 year old Labourer from Naracoorte, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.
1855 Private Thomas Royal FELTUS, a 27 year old Labourer from Streaky Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1856 Private Michael James FITZGERALD, a 28 year old Labourer from Paratoo, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
1857 Private Charles Adam FOX, a 26 year old Farmer from Yalta, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
1858 Private Edwin Henry FRY, a 29 year old Miner from Junction Pt, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 16 October 1917.
1859 Private Walter Henry GRAY, a 45 year old Butcher from Crystal Brook, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 August 1917.
1860 Private William Allan HARPER, a 21 year old Labourer from Streaky Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1861 Acting Sergeant Victor Seymour HARRIS, a 22 year old Stockman from Hackney, South Australia / Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.
1862 Acting Sergeant Phillip Arthur HOCKENHULL, a 28 year old Traveller from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.
1910 Private James Tolbouis HOWELL, a 25 year old Labourer from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 16 August 1916.
1863 Acting Corporal Errol Victor ILES, a 29 year old Salesman from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1864 Private William John IVETT, a 27 year old Labourer from Wilkawatt, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 9 November 1918.
1866 Private Gomer John JENKINS, a 20 year old Labourer from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1918.
1867 Private James Terence JENNER, a 21 year old Labourer from Seven Hills, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 May 1917.
1868 Private Richard Honey JONAS, a 24 year old Foreman from Exeter, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.
1869 Private Edward Allan JURY, a 35 year old Labourer from Mallala, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
1911 Private Percy Edward KENNETT, a 19 year old Horse driver from Yorke, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1917.
1871 Private George Gray LAWSON, a 19 year old Farmer from Yatina, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 22 January 1917.
1872 Private Alfred Victor Emanuel LING, a 34 year old Farmer from Robe, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.
1873 Private Reginald Gordon LOW, a 22 year old Vigneron assistant from McLaren Flats, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1874 Private Hilary John MAY, a 21 year old Driver from St Peters, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
1875 Private Charles Lloyd MILLER, an 18 year old Gardener from Victor Harbor, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
1876 Private Percival Clair MILLOWICK, a 20 year old Labourer from Glencoe East, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 June 1919.
1905 Private Frederick Charles MORITZ, a 20 year old Labourer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
1877 Private Arthur Lewin MUSTARD, a 20 year old Farmer from Macclesfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.
1878 Private Eric Thomas NEALE, a 24 year old Butcher from Moorook, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
Second Lieutenant George Harvey NUNN, a 35 year old Accountant from Meningie, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.
1879 Private Frank Samuel NURTON, a 22 year old Grocer from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 November 1918.
1880 Private John Ruthven OLDS, a 24 year old Labourer from Sunnyside, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 January 1919.
1883 Private Hubert PATERSON, an 18 year old Labourer from Mt Barker, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 August 1917.
1881 Private Harry Jubilee PELTON, a 28 year old Baker from Auburn, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
1884 Private Henry Riboy PICARD, an 18 year old Wireworker from Campden, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
1885 Private Jonathan Stanley PORTER, a 20 year old Miner from Oodla-Wirra, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1918.
1887 Private Arthur Wakefield PRICE, an 18 year old Farm Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 September 1917.
1886 Private Hedley Charles PRICE, a 43 year old Teamster from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1888 Private Edmund REDDING, a 22 year old Labourer from Streaky Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
1889 Private Oscar Edwin SHEARER, a 27 year old Mailman from Kingscote, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1890 Private Patrick William SHEEHAN, a 32 year old Driver from Stepney, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 July 1919.
1891 Private Claude Arnold Cromwell SHIEDOW, a 26 year old Farm Labourer from McLaren Vale, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
1892 Private Edgar John SIMON, a 24 year old Stockman from Paddington, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 6 May 1918.
1906 Private Cyril Henry SIMPSON, an 18 year old Carpenter from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 January 1919.
1893 Private Cecil Ernest Lee SKITCH, a 21 year old Station Bookkeeper from Malvern, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 June 1918.
1896 Private Ernest George SMITH, a 35 year old Labourer from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Accident, 12 February 1916.
1895 Private Henry Alexander Fairlie SMITH, an 18 year old Labourer from Wharminda, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1897 Private Hugh Kondo STONE, a 25 year old Farmer from Meadows, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
1898 Private Cyril Watson St George TEASDALE, a 24 year old Farmer from Markarantie, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1918.
1899 Private Walter Charles Douglas TREGONNING, a 21 year old Greengrocer from North Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 January 1917.
1907 Acting Sergeant Richard Norman WADMORE, a 19 year old Grocer from Magill, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
1900 Private Edwin Payne WHITE, a 26 year old Labourer from Kadina East, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 January 1918.
1901 Private Lewis Frederick WILKINSON, a 24 year old Assistant Vigneron from McLaren Vale, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 1 October 1917.
Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.
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Further Reading:
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 13th Reinforcement Borda Group