1st LHR, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "B" Squadron

HMAT A16 Star of Victoria

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "B" Squadron, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria 20 October 1914.

The HMAT A16 Star of Victoria, later renamed Port Melbourne, weighed 9,152 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd London and leased by the Commonwealth until 2 October 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

 

287 Private Oswald ALLSOPP, a 34 year old Miller from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 August 1918.

337 Private Patrick Sinclair ANDERSON, a 32 year old N/R from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 April 1915.

288 Private Athol Robert ASHWORTH, a 20 year old Bank clerk from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

343 Private George BARNES, a 24 year old Bricklayer from Gore Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

289 Sergeant William John BARRY, a 26 year old Salesman from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

238 Private Charles Rowland BARTHOLOMEW, a 38 year old Cook from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.

375 Private James BECK, a 20 year old Quarryman from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 29 March 1917.

553 Private Arthur Vincent BELLAMY, a 33 year old Engine driver from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

236 Sergeant William James BENSON, a 39 year old Butcher from Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

557 Private Robert Johnson BICE, a 29 year old Insurance agent from Nowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.

239 Shoeing Smith Claude Milton Peter BLAKENEY, a 25 year old Stockman Farrier from South Gundagai, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

376 Private Archibald Atkinson BLAND, a 26 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

240 Private Joseph BRETHERTON, a 21 year old Car driver from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 9 August 1919.

241 Private Paul Alston BROOME, a 34 year old Farmer from Springfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

237 Sergeant Joseph Darcy BUCKETT, a 34 year old Farmer from Pambula, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

 

242 Private Albert Arthur Sydney CABBAN, a 23 year old Orchardist from Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

243 Private John Henry CALTHORPE, a 24 year old Pastry cook from Hamilton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

551 Private Hugh Stanley CAMPBELL, a 28 year old Policeman from Hornsby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 11 August 1919.

244 Saddler Roland Mansfield CARR, a 29 year old Saddler from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 21 November 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

245 Private John Joseph CHAMPION, a 22 year old Carpenter from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

562 Provisional Sergeant Ernest Edwin COLLETTE, a 29 year old Stockman from East Esplanade, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

377 Private James Joseph COLLINS, a 26 year old Labourer from Newtown Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.

293 Private Collingwood Thomas COOPER, a 20 year old Warehouse Assistant from Darlington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 July 1915.

Lieutenant Wallace COX, a 31 year old Fruit grower from Carlingford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 7 August 1915.

338 Private Frederick Gordon CRISP, a 19 year old Mason from Booral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

290 Private Roy Wood CROFT, a 20 year old Bank Clerk from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 September 1915.

247 Private John Edward CROMPTON, a 19 year old Labourer from Sandy Gully, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

359 Private Andrew Twyman CUNNINGHAM, a 23 year old Pastoralist from Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.

248 Private William Cleveland CUNNINGHAM, a 28 year old Labourer from Sharpe Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

 

307 Private Charles Stuart Dalrymple HAY, a 23 year old Clerk from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.

363 Private Albert DAVIS, a 25 year old Station hand from Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.

344 Private Frank Albert DAVIS, a 23 year old Groom from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

249 Private Thomas Sydney Richmond DAVIS, a 21 year old Labourer from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

296 Private Arthur Stewart DEAN, a 22 year old Orchardist from North Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

250 Private Joseph John DELLER, a 20 year old Carter from Kyron via Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

251 Private John DENNIS, a 21 year old Labourer from Glenferrie, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

297 Lance Sergeant Alfred DICK, a 32 year old Planter from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

 

298 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Wesley William EASTERBROOK, a 23 year old Loco engineer from Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.

299 Sergeant Clarence William EDWARDS, a 20 year old Clerk from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

252 Private Richard EDWARDS, a 23 year old Butcher from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

253 Sergeant Guy ELLIS, a 26 year old Cheese maker from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

300 Corporal Frederick Arthur ELSWORTHY, a 23 year old Journalist from Gundagai, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1915.

254 Private Harold A. ENDICOTT, a 19 year old Carter from Tilba Tilba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 September 1916.

255 Private William Patrick EURELL, a 22 year old Motor driver from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.

378 Private Bernard Ingvald EVENSON, a 22 year old Bushman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

 

256 Private James Bede FERGUSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Ellerslie Station, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

302 Sergeant Samuel FITZPATRICK, a 33 year old Contractor Mines & Bridges from Nowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

364 Private Martin Patrick FLANAGHAN, a 27 year old Labourer from Yabtree via Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.

257 Private George FRANK, a 19 year old Farmer from Mt Horeb Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 10 June 1915.

258 Lance Corporal Albert Mathews FULTON, a 28 year old Sawyer from Beresford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

45 Private Eric Antill GARDINER, a 23 year old Grazier from Chatsworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

365 Private John Walter GARRATT, a 26 year old Contractor from Lockhart, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915.

259 Private Bernard Joseph GEHRIG, a 25 year old Carpenter from Glenisla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

260 Sergeant Russell William GIBSON, a 20 year old Clerk from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

354 Private Charles Matthews GILBERT, a 24 year old Rail driver from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

261 Private Wallace GLASS, a 20 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

552 Private Alfred Roy GORRIE, a 19 year old Electrical Engineer from Lindfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

560 Private James Joseph GREATOREX, a 28 year old Mechanical Engineer from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

304 Sergeant James GREEN, a 38 year old Carrier from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

305 Corporal Stanley Edmund GREGORY, a 28 year old Drover from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

306 Private Thomas William HAGLEY, a 22 year old Labourer from Glenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 20 April 1918.

264 Lance Corporal Clement Wellington HARRIS, a 23 year old Bank clerk from Wermatong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.

661 Second Lieutenant Geoffrey Hamlyn Laricount HARRIS, a 33 year old Grazier from Tumut Plains via Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

265 Private Hugh Hamlyn HARRIS, a 21 year old Stockman from Meragle South, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

559 Private Walter Robert HARTNETT, a 24 year old Teacher from Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

330 Private Monaughan Raymond HAYES, a 19 year old Painter from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 July 1915.

308 Private George HILLS, a 26 year old Labourer from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

309 Lance Corporal Charles George Golding HOWARD, a 20 year old Master Carrier from Gordon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 April 1917.

13 Signaller Corporal Harold HOWARTH, a 31 year old Mechanic from Lakemba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 January 1916.

357 Private George Joseph HUGHES, a 23 year old Loco fireman from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1916.

 

Captain Thomas Edward William Waddell IRWIN, a 33 year old Farmer from Erinna, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

266 Private Ernest JOHNSON, a 25 year old Labourer from Riverdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

267 Private John Virtue JOHNSTON, a 21 year old Labourer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

 

268 Private Charles Stanley KELLY, a 24 year old Labourer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1918.

310 Lance Corporal James Wilfred KENNY, a 26 year old Grocer from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 September 1915.

269 Corporal Morris William KILEY, a 27 year old Labourer from Spring Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

270 Private Martin Michael KINNANE, a 24 year old Labourer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 19 April 1916.

581 Private George Kenneth KITCHING, a 31 year old Bank Manager from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

333 Private Henry Frederick KOLTS, a 34 year old Miner from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

 

271 Private Patrick Joseph LENEHAN, a 25 year old Labourer from Lacvalse, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.

570 Provisional Sergeant William LITTLE, a 22 year old Carpenter from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

311 Corporal John Stone William LORD, a 25 year old Mechanical Engineer from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 12 May 1918.

312 Private Ernest Minnett LUCAS, a 25 year old Miller from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

 

549 Private Archer Gibson MANNING, a 23 year old Stockman from Chelsea, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

380 Lance Corporal William Henry MARSHALL, a 29 year old Dentist from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 June 1919.

314 Private George McDONALD, a 25 year old Store Assistant from Goulburn Station Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

381 Private Albert Lachlan McGREGOR, a 22 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 April 1919.

272 Signaller George Clifton McGREGOR, a 20 year old Postal worker from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.

273 Private Joseph Lewis McKAY, a 20 year old Labourer from Gidleigh Bungendore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

340 Private Dugald Ingles McLEAN, a 28 year old Grocer from Hardon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 September 1918.

352 Private Edgar Yelverton MILLS, a 33 year old Estate agent from Gordon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

334 Private Bentley MITCHELL, a 28 year old Labourer from Windsor Cumberland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

335 Private William John Cecil MONAGHAN, a 24 year old Bank Clerk from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 29 June 1915.

316 Private Walter MONK, a 26 year old Labourer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 19 June 1919.

317 Lance Corporal James MOORE, a 26 year old Labourer from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

367 Private Thomas William Sparcey MOORE, a 31 year old Bushman from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 November 1918.

573 Driver Dennis MYCHAEL, a 27 year old Grazier from Moonan Flat Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

572 Driver Kenneth MYCHAEL, a 28 year old Horse breaker from Moonan Flat Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.

318 Private Edward Wilson MYERS, a 28 year old Farmer from West Blowering, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

Second Lieutenant Burdett Phillip NETTLETON, a 25 year old Merchant from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

319 Private Clifford John NEWTON, a 19 year old Rail operator from Wurrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

274 Corporal Francis Bede NILON, a 24 year old Farmer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1915.

 

46 Private Jack Davidson OLIVER, a 23 year old Overseer from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 January 1917.

321 Private William Dalgleish OLIVER, a 25 year old Articled Clerk from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

 

341 Lance Corporal Carl Victor PADDISON, a 23 year old Insurance Inspector from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 August 1916.

349 Signaller Robert Roxley PARKINSON, a 20 year old Farmer from Albion Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 November 1915.

368 Private Ernest Albert PARMINTER, a 23 year old Boundary rider from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

322 Private Robert Leslie PATON, a 19 year old Rail worker from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1918.

323 Corporal Charles Walter PAUL, a 20 year old Carrier from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.

275 Private Wilfred Morris PEARCE, a 23 year old Labourer from Rock View, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 5 July 1915.

355 Private Robert James Joseph PERRAU, a 22 year old Mattress maker from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

276 Private Arthur Edward PHILLIPS, a 24 year old Labourer from Wallendbeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 September 1917.

22 Signaller Robert James POORE, a 27 year old Engine driver from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.

324 Private John Gladstone POPE, a 27 year old Telegraphist from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 26 May 1915.

387 Private Robert PORTLEY, a 23 year old Labourer from Berrigan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 September 1915.

547 Private Raymond Foster PRYOR, a 22 year old Farmer from Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.

336 Lance Corporal Goodman Joel PYKE, a 24 year old Book maker from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1918.

 

277 Private Arthur Richard QUARMBY, a 25 year old Farmer from Sunnyside via Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 May 1918.

369 Private John Roland QUARMBY, a 23 year old Farmer from Honeysuckle via Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

278 Private Norman Leslie QUARMBY, a 21 year old Farmer from Sunnyside via Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.

 

325 Private Cecil Gilbert READING, a 23 year old Joiner from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

Second Lieutenant Albert David REID, a 28 year old Soldier from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

279 Private William George RICHARDS, a 39 year old Signal fitter from Bellmore Park. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

580 Private Alfred Charles ROBBINS, a 34 year old Horse breaker from Rylestone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 13 June 1915.

561 Private John ROBERTSON, a 26 year old Farmer from Coolangatta via Berry, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

331 Bugler Manfred Lawrence ROGAN, a 21 year old Painter from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

577 Private Rowan Chisholm ROSS, a 24 year old Mechanic from Benduck Station via Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 October 1915.

350 Private Francis Mundon RUSSELL, a 31 year old Cook from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 June 1915.

154 S/Smith Cpl Stanley Booth RUSSELL, a 21 year old Stockman from Belltree via Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 31 January 1916.

345 Private Albert RUTHERFORD, a 25 year old Miner from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

 

346 Private Richard SCRIMGEOUR, a 25 year old Clerk from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1918.

280 Private Emil William SEILER, a 21 year old Labourer from Wondalga Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919.

353 Private Frederick SELLERS, a 23 year old Bricklayer from Sth Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 May 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

358 Private Wallace George SLATER, a 19 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

370 Private Albert SMITH, a 25 year old Carpenter from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 17 May 1919.

332 Private George Ernest SMITH, a 22 year old Labourer from Umaralla Station, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

366 Driver Henry Francis SMITH, a 19 year old Gas worker from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

281 Private Herbert Andrew Bachanan SMITH, a 25 year old Sawmiller from Bald Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1915.

282 Private Robert Edwin John SMITH, a 22 year old Slaughterman from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

382 Private William Andrew SPENCE, a 32 year old Labourer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

383 Private Leslie James SPINDLER, a 22 year old Carpenter from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.

356 Private Harold Leslie Gray STIEME, a 23 year old Loco Driver from Beunvista, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.

74 Farrier Sergeant Albert Arthur SUTCLIFFE, a 29 year old Farmer from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

Second Lieutenant Edwin Stanley SUTTON, a 24 year old N/R from Glebe Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 October 1918.

 

351 Private Walter John THOMAS, a 25 year old Farmer from Darkvale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

371 Private Walter THOMSON, a 22 year old N/R from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

327 Private William Thornton TUCKER, a 21 year old Law Student from Carabella, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 20 October 1916.

 

283 Corporal Percy UNDERHILL, a 23 year old Farmer from Rose Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.

 

546 Shoeing Smith Charles Leslie VIDLER, a 28 year old Blacksmith from Bellinger, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

 

284 Corporal William Beven WARD, a 23 year old Farmer from Yilgal, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

372 Driver Walter Gideon WATSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Ladysmith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 July 1915.

384 Private Bertie Hamilton WEPPLER, a 25 year old Butcher from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

385 Private Edward WEPPLER, a 29 year old Carter from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

285 Private Robert Henry James WHITE, a 19 year old Labourer from Halleron Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 14 August 1916.

286 Private Robert WISE, a 28 year old Labourer from Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 20 May 1915.

342 Squadron Sergeant Major Sylvester Alfred WYNN, a 34 year old Traveller from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

 

360 Driver Reginald Burton YALDWYN, a 22 year old Horse driver from Concord, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1915.

347 Driver Frederick Patrick YEOMANS, an 18 year old Labourer from Arramagong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

 

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1st LHR, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "C" Squadron

HMAT A16 Star of Victoria

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "C" Squadron, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria 20 October 1914.

The HMAT A16 Star of Victoria, later renamed Port Melbourne, weighed 9,152 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd London and leased by the Commonwealth until 2 October 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

 

68 Sergeant Gordon ADAMS, a 39 year old Soldier from RMC Duntroon. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

554 Bugler Carl ADELT, a 22 year old Traveller from Wollstonecraft, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 May 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

79 Private Lionel Granville ALDER, a 25 year old Roo shooter from Cloncurry, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 September 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 9 December 1915.

481 Private Ralph ALLDRITT, a 22 year old Farmer from Curban, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 May 1915.

 

472 Corporal Frederick BALLHAUSEN, a 26 year old Agent from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 November 1918.

522 Private William Henry BALLINGER, a 30 year old Labourer from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

397 Private Frederick BARROW, a 24 year old Labourer / Tram worker from Woodstock, New South Wales / Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

450 Private Herbert William BAXTER, a 21 year old Farmer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.

393 Sergeant Henry Granville BERNIE, a 32 year old Carter from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 21 October 1918.

451 Shoeing Smith Harold BERRY, a 21 year old Farrier from Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

512 Private Edward Lionel BIGG, a 20 year old Grazier from Thalgarriah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.

529 Private Henry James BLAKE, a 20 year old Miner from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.

513 Private John BLENKINSOP, a 22 year old Farmer from Boree Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 8 January 1916.

398 Private Albert Fraser BONGERS, a 20 year old Engine cleaner from Auburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 August 1918.

523 Private Charles BOURKE, a 22 year old Labourer from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 July 1918.

483 Private Arthur Weir BRIERLEY, a 22 year old Surveyor assistant from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.

484 Private Louis Shannon BROOK, a 21 year old Farmer from Hillside Curban, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 September 1918.

558 Private William Henry BROWN, a 38 year old Miner from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

524 Private Sydney Lydster BUNN, a 28 year old Drover from Collendabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

Second Lieutenant Arthur Albert BUTLER, a 35 year old N/R from Camden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 25 November 1914.

399 Private Andrew Kerr BUTTER, a 21 year old Farmer from Trangie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

473 Private Colin Stuart CAMERON, a 23 year old Colonial officer from Ruddan Lake, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

474 Lance Corporal Leo Muller CHATEAU, a 22 year old Overseer from Brewarrina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 September 1915.

400 Private Henry James CHIVERS, a 22 year old Farmer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 11 December 1918.

401 Driver John Francis CLANCY, a 36 year old Farmer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

485 Private Ernest Hext COLE, a 21 year old Farmer from Camperdown, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

475 Private Gordon Colin COOPER, a 21 year old Colonial officer from Osterley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1918.

476 Lance Corporal March CROOK, a 30 year old Grazier from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 September 1915.

 

402 Private Thomas Joseph DALTON, a 20 year old Grazier from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1918.

403 Private Augustus D'Evesty DAVIDSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.

391 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant John DAVIDSON, a 32 year old Farmer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

514 Private Norman Sydney DAVIS, a 19 year old Timber cutter from Milton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 November 1918.

453 Private Eric Sheen DOWLING, a 19 year old Overseer from Ashford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 18 November 1917.

405 Private George Iley DUNN, a 20 year old Farmer from Mt Hunter, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

Second Lieutenant Sheppard Lee EDMONDS, a 28 year old Grazier from Lerris Lake. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

80 Private George Peacock EDWARDS, a 25 year old Grazier from Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 October 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 20 November 1916.

 

467 Corporal Edward Nicholas FARRELL, a 34 year old Labourer from Wilton via Picton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

458 Private Albert George FINN, a 20 year old Horse breaker from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 February 1915.

487 Private John Byers FISHER, a 21 year old Jackeroo from Wilgara Quambone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 May 1915.

515 Private Tom Osborne FITCH, a 27 year old Wool Classer from Tullamore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915.

556 Private Vivian Clyde FLETCHER, a 22 year old Bushman from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 June 1918.

407 Private Innis Earle FRANCIS, a 22 year old Farmer from Canwindra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.

488 Private Earle William Lonby FROST, a 23 year old Labourer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

489 Private David FRYER, a 22 year old Engine cleaner from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

408 Private Richard James GAVIN, a 30 year old Labourer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 October 1918.

490 Private Thomas Harold GEALE, a 22 year old Station hand from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 June 1918.

539 Private Leonard Gordon GIBBS, a 28 year old Traveller from Turramurra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

Captain Cecil Horace Plantagenet GRANVILLE, a 38 year old Area Officer from Rickmansworth via Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

530 Lance Corporal William Henry GRAY, a 24 year old Agent from Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

491 Corporal Percival Austin GRIFFITHS, a 34 year old Clerk from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

459 Private Frederick Alexander GUTHRIE, a 21 year old Station Overseer from Brewarrina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.

409 Private Charles Edward GWILLIAM, a 19 year old Postal worker from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

50 Private Robert HAMILTON, a 21 year old Labourer from Urana, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 15 March 1919.

516 Private John Joseph HAYES, a 19 year old Overseer from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1915.

531 Private Joseph Albert HIGGS, a 25 year old Labourer from Canterbury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 September 1916.

460 Private Cecil Anthony HORDERN, a 20 year old Station hand from Brewarrina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

492 Private Frederick William HUNT, a 31 year old Labourer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 May 1915.

493 Shoeing Smith John HUTCHINSON, a 36 year old Labourer from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

179 Private Richard Francis JEFFREY, a 29 year old Horse breaker from Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

540 Private Richard Charles Claude JENKINS, a 21 year old Grazier from Herbert Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

411 Private William Francis JOHNS, a 22 year old Farmer from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.

 

555 Private Francis KEATING, a 32 year old Labourer from Jack River, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 June 1915.

566 Private Bryon Irvine KEYS, a 21 year old Station hand Grazier from Singleton, New South Wales Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

578 Squadron Sergeant Major George Henry KIRBY, a 37 year old Clerk from Glebe Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 14 October 1918.

 

517 Private Harold LANGFORD, a 23 year old Book keeper from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 27 October 1915.

545 Private John LAUDER, a 31 year old Farmer from Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

494 Private Jack LAW, a 23 year old Carpenter from Glenwood Gulargambone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 January 1917.

495 Private Roland LEES, a 21 year old Station hand from Coonamble, New South Wales / Avondale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.

413 Private Cecil Reginald John LIDSTER, a 21 year old Farmer from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 20 May 1915.

541 Lance Corporal David Gardyne Stuart LINDSAY, a 25 year old Bank Clerk from Mossvale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

414 Driver Alexander LITHGOW, a 22 year old Farmer from Wattle Grove, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.

532 Private Henry James LOCKE, a 19 year old Lime burner from Canowindra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.

518 Lance Corporal John Henry Frank LOVELESS, a 35 year old Independent man from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 21 July 1920.

404 Driver Alfred Amos LOVETT, a 22 year old Farmer from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.

448 Sergeant Norman Beresford LOVETT, a 23 year old Teacher from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 April 1918.

416 Private Leslie Arthur LYE, a 24 year old Hotel Porter from Narromine, New South Wales Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.

 

462 Private Ronald Alexander Leslie MacDONALD, a 25 year old Station Overseer from Eurunderee via Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 August 1916.

519 Private Stewart Robertson MacFARLANE, a 20 year old Grazier from Darling Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

477 Sergeant Frank Murgha MACK, a 36 year old Grazier from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

496 Private Herbert John MacKANESS, a 22 year old Farmer from Middle Harbour, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.

565 Private Edward Charles MANSON, a 26 year old Saw miller from Wyalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 May 1915.

575 Private Kenneth Letchmere MARRIOTT, a 20 year old Farmer/Clerk from Bogan Gate, New South Wales / Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

394 Sergeant Raymond Robert MATHESON, a 20 year old Farmer from Binni View, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

534 Private Allen Stuart McARTHUR, a 23 year old Horse breaker from Yankalilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 May 1915.

24 Driver William Leslie McDONALD, a 25 year old Miner from Wyrallah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 August 1918.

463 Private John Daniel McGEE, a 26 year old Engine driver from Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1917.

537 Private Alexander McKINNON, a 31 year old Miner from Rossville Cooktown, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 1 September 1915.

417 Private Ernest Martin McMAHON, a 34 year old Draper from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

464 Private Allan Hugh McMASTER, a 23 year old Policeman from Albury, Western Australia. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 26 May 1915.

419 Private Albert Edward MERRELL, a 20 year old Labourer from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

535 Private Alfred Cyril MILLAR, a 24 year old Clerk from Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 October 1918.

478 Private Stanley Reid MILLAR, a 21 year old Clerk from Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1918.

479 Private William Robert MILLIGAN, a 34 year old Mechanic from Rockdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

465 Private Ernest Cameron MOFFAT, a 28 year old Grazier from Aloeburn Borie Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 May 1915.

421 Private Charles Henry MOORE, a 27 year old Labourer from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.

569 Private Walter Tertius MORRICE, a 33 year old Station Overseer from Barwon Vale via Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 28 September 1918.

435 Lance Corporal John Bede MOYLAN, a 36 year old Policeman from Police station Rylstone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 28 September 1918.

422 Private George Wren MURRAY, a 22 year old Farmer from Fairy Burn Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 17 January 1918.

423 Private Sage Clyne Sinclair MURRAY, a 21 year old Farmer from Fairy Burn Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

498 Private Leslie NEGUS, a 23 year old Mechanic from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

27 Signaller Corporal William Maurice NELSON, a 21 year old Merchant from Domain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

Second Lieutenant John Oliver Harvey NICKOLL, a 24 year old N/R from Weeroona, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

 

395 Corporal Frank Henderson PAUL, a 31 year old Stereo electro typist from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 22 May 1915.

425 Private Harold Edward PEAK, a 25 year old Farmer from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 October 1916.

454 Signaller Stanley James PENBERTHY, a 22 year old Farmer from Tregenna, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 June 1919.

426 Private William Henry PETERS, a 26 year old Labourer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1918.

449 Corporal Archdale Warwick Weston PETT, a 22 year old Farmer from Borundah Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1915.

427 Driver Jack PLUSH, a 25 year old Horse breaker from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 June 1917.

428 Sergeant John Richardson POOLE, a 26 year old Coach driver from Camden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 5 November 1916.

 

526 Private Edward Liscombe RAWLING, a 19 year old Farm hand from Concord, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 December 1918.

563 Private Charles Edward RENNIE, a 23 year old Farmer from Birriwa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 March 1916.

501 Private David RITCHIE, a 36 year old Gamekeeper from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

429 Private William George ROBINSON, a 22 year old Grazier from "Windsor", Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

430 Private Edward Lyell ROFFE, a 25 year old Labourer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 August 1917.

503 Private John ROUGH, a 28 year old Labourer from Gilgandra, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 October 1915.

431 Private Charles Thomas RYDER, a 20 year old Farmer from Cabberty Flat, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

511 Bugler Norman George SELFF, a 28 year old Soap worker from Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 11 August 1916.

466 Corporal John Phillip SHEAHAN, a 29 year old Policeman from PS Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

392 Farrier Sergeant William John SIMEON, a 22 year old Blacksmith from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

505 Shoeing Smith Charles Edward SIMPSON, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Lynleigh, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

468 S/Smith Cpl David James SMALL, a 28 year old Shoe smith from Camden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

469 Corporal Hector SMALL, a 22 year old Farmer from Brownlow Hill Camden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 4 July 1915.

Captain Dudley Wallace Arabin SMITH, a 29 year old Gentleman from Camboola Cabanue via Molong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

432 Saddler George SMITH, a 21 year old Farmer from Bonnie View, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

470 Sergeant Reginald Sydney SMITH, a 35 year old Labourer from Wilton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 19 June 1915.

521 Private Leslie Edgar SMITHERS, a 23 year old Overseer from Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

506 Private Frederick Charles SQUELCH, a 22 year old Labourer from Thirlmer, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

78 Private John SQUIRES, a 25 year old Labourer from Tagunta, Tasmania. He enlisted on 10 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

433 Private Edgar Roy STANFORD, a 21 year old Store clerk from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 1 August 1915.

434 Private Alvin STANLEY, a 21 year old Farmer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

436 Lance Corporal Henry Stirling STEVENSON, a 21 year old Grazier from Claremont, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

77 Private Donald Edward STEWART, a 25 year old Wool classer from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 6 August 1915.

527 Private Alexander William STINSON, a 25 year old Engineer from Claverton Estate Balladoran, New South Wales / Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 19 May 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

533 Private Robert STITT, a 23 year old Carpenter from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.

 

437 Private Roy Charles TANCRED, a 19 year old Butcher from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

438 Private Slater TAPP, a 19 year old Labourer from Railway View, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

528 Private William John TEMPLE, a 25 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

439 Private Albert Edward THOMSON, a 19 year old Postal worker from Mossvale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

441 Private Trevor Leslie TODHUNTER, a 31 year old Grazier from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

442 Signaller Frederick Harold TOMLINS, a 23 year old Farmer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

443 Private Percy Henry TREASURE, a 21 year old Labourer from Hollywood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

440 Private Robert Stanley TRETHEWEY, a 26 year old Labourer from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

507 Private Herbert WALL, a 29 year old Draper from Creswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

542 Private Bruce Wynter WARDEN, a 20 year old Clerk from Airlie Milton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 27 September 1917.

536 Private Clive Conder WESTON, a 34 year old Agent from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

508 Lance Corporal Thomas Charles WHEATLEY, a 26 year old Farmer from Bonda via Cuban, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 26 September 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..

480 Private William Arthur WHITTLE, a 21 year old Farmer from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 May 1915.

509 Private Charles Edward WILLIAMS, a 22 year old Station hand from Gulargambone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919.

446 Private Neville Templeton WILSON, a 22 year old Station Overseer from Bowan Downs Medina via Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

Second Lieutenant Robert Harley WORDSWORTH, a 20 year old gentleman from Wonlga Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 18 October 1917.

510 Private Henry Sidney WRAITH, a 22 year old Station hand from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

543 Private George WRIGHT, a 33 year old Policeman from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 September 1918.

447 Sergeant John Robert WRIGHT, a 27 year old Miner from Buckeroo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.

 

567 Private Edmund YULE, a 26 year old Bank Clerk from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 October 1915.

 

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Embarkation Roll, Machine Gun Section

HMAT A16 Star of Victoria

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Machine Gun Section, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria 20 October 1914.

The HMAT A16 Star of Victoria, later renamed Port Melbourne, weighed 9,152 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd London and leased by the Commonwealth until 2 October 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

 

59 Private William John AHEARN, a 23 year old Clerk from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.

224 Private Norman ALEXANDER, a 28 year old Agent from Emerald, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

 

362 Private Donald BARNES, a 31 year old Engine driver from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1918.

60 Private William Bert BARRACLUFF, a 25 year old Farmer from Ostrich Farm Sth Head, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 December 1918.

Lieutenant John Raymond BROADBENT, a 21 year old Soldier from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

58 Corporal Theodore Frederick BURGESS, a 33 year old Tram worker from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

 

61 Private Thomas CALDER, a 28 year old Engineer from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

69 Private William James CARROLL, a 31 year old Ships rigger from Flemington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 March 1916.

72 Private Arthur Ernest Cody COULTER, a 37 year old Well Borer from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.

 

51 Driver Roy DAVIS, a 21 year old Farmer from North Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

63 Driver Robert William DUFF, a 34 year old Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

406 Private Alfred ELLIS, a 23 year old Farrier from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915.

 

75 Driver Clifford Charles HAYDON, a 23 year old Dealer from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.

73 Private Richard Roy HETHERINGTON, a 23 year old Boundry rider from Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 September 1915.

 

52 Private Rhys Travers JONES, a 21 year old Farmer from Lucerne Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

57 Private Roy Victor JONES, a 22 year old Carter from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

64 Driver Arthur Joseph KEYES, a 26 year old Tram driver from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.

4 Squadron Sergeant Major William James KNIGHT, a 38 year old Soldier from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 November 1919.

 

32 Private Charles Archibald LINDSELL, a 24 year old Coach builder from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

65 Private Frank Joseph McDONALD, a 22 year old Electrician from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

66 Private Percy John McDONALD, a 25 year old Carpenter from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

70 Private John James MULDOON, a 30 year old Mechanic from Sumer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.

 

53 Driver George Herbert PUCKETT, a 26 year old Farmer from Newtown Valley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 July 1916.

 

54 Driver Parkes SHAW, a 25 year old Grazier from Clifton Wood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1918.

 

55 Lance Corporal Herbert THOMLINSON, a 22 year old Tram worker from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

67 Driver Frederick Henry WOOD, a 19 year old Carter from Glebe Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1915.

71 Private William Harry Rankin WOODS, a 32 year old Bank Clerk from Bank, New South Wales Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 May 1915.

 

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Embarkation Roll, 1st Reinforcements

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 13th Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT 42 Boorara 20 December 1914

The following embarkation details includes 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

 

634 Private William BAILEY, a 21 year old Stockman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

605 Private Harold Louis BAKER, a 22 year old Station hand from 18 Denison Road, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 21 May 1915 and was buried at sea.

633 Private Rowland Charles BAKER, a 30 year old Linesman from Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915.

624 Private Samuel BAUGH, a 28 year old Horse breaker from Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

632 Private Percy BILLINGHAM, a 21 year old Farmer from Tallygaroopna Vic. He enlisted on 18 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

631 Private John BOSEMAN, a 23 year old Farmer from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

 

638 Private Alfred James CLARK, a 19 year old Labourer from North Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 27 May 1915 and was buried at sea .

637 Private Chrisopher Addie COMMENS, a 19 year old Farmer from Hartley Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.

635 Lance Corporal Kenrick CONWAY, a 23 year old Barber from Beckom, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

628 Lance Sergeant Eluri Charles CORK, a 21 year old Stockman from The Willows, Lyndhurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

639 Private Edward CROUCH, a 24 year old Horse breaker from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

623 Private Patrick CROUGH, a 22 year old Drill sharpener from Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

 

657 Private Robert DAVIDSON, a 28 year old Farrier from Oberon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1914; and Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.

606 Private Arthur James Frederick DIXON, a 30 year old Labourer from Hornsby Road, Hemington, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 13 March 1918.

 

607 Private William Hewitt FELL, a 22 year old Labourer from Mt Morgan, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 4 May 1918.

608 Private Charles Vernon FERGUSON, a 34 year old Labourer from Glenorchy, Tasmania. He enlisted on 18 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

653 Private Campbell Frederick GARRETT, a 22 year old Book keeper from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

640 Lance Corporal Cornelius GEILVOET, a 27 year old Stockman from Eden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 24 May 1915.

610 Private James William GIBBS, a 21 year old Station hand from Darby Street, Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

609 Private Dudley Hope GREENE, a 27 year old Motor owner from 96 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.

 

641 Private Arthur John HAILSTONE, a 22 year old Station hand from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

613 Private John Edward HALLETT, a 30 year old Farmer from Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.

612 Private Robert William HARDIE, a 19 year old Station hand from Jerilderie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

601 Sergeant Henry HARDING, a 39 year old Engineer from No 12 Lawson Street, Woollahra, Five Ways, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and Returned to Australia, 17 March 1917.

629 Private John William HOWSON, a 37 year old Mechanic from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and Returned to Australia, 29 August 1915.

611 Private Allan Stokeham HUTHWAITE, a 44 year old Drover from 'Glenayre', Glenmore Road, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 5 November 1917 .

 

642 Private Ivan George IBBOTT, a 22 year old Telegraph operator from Kimberley Tasmania. He enlisted on 30 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

604 Private Edmund Joseph KENNY, a 36 year old Builder from 15 Grosvenor Street, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 26 October 1915.

614 Private Stanley Nicholas KITCHEN, a 19 year old Jeweller from Windsor Road, Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 3 September 1915.

 

616 Private Harry LAWSON, a 25 year old Baker from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9-1-20.

615 Private James Freeland LEACOCK, a 35 year old Dairy manager from Concord, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

643 Private Donald Grantworth LUCAS, a 22 year old Farmer from Ardlethan via Temora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 July 1918.

 

621 Private Alexander Sidney MacKAY, a 28 year old Grocer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

Second Lieutenant John James McMILLAN, a 24 year old not stated from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and Returned to Australia, 29 August 1915.

644 Private Charles Henry METCALFE, a 22 year old Farmer from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

617 Private Stanley William MOLLOY, a 21 year old Farmer from Henty, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

603 Lance Corporal Patrick Joseph MOY, a 43 year old Miner from Tingha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 16 May 1915.

 

618 Private Charles Towers NORRIS, a 21 year old Farmer from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 12 December 1915.

656 Private Lionel Charles NORRIS, a 23 year old Farmer from Manilla NSW. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

 

654 Private Thomas James ORFORD, a 28 year old Boundary rider from Benalla, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

 

645 Private Willie PETERS, a 19 year old Labourer from Brancholme Vic. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

 

646 Private Michael John RAHILL, a 25 year old Drover from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

619 Private Lindsay RICH, a 21 year old Farmer from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

620 Private Robert Hill ROBERTSON, a 19 year old Fireman from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 10 January 1917.

648 Private Arthur RUTHERFORD, a 22 year old Traveller from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

647 Private James Gladstone RYAN, a 20 year old Labourer from Shepparton Vic. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 December 1918.

 

630 Private Herbert William James SMITH, a 22 year old Bushman from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 April 1917.

649 Private Walter Stephen SMITH, a 23 year old Bushman from Mudgee PO, Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.

 

622 Private Evan Benjamin THOMAS, a 22 year old Horse breaker from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

627 Corporal William Henry VENESS, a 28 year old Station hand from Sydney NSW. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.

 

Lieutenant Frank Valentine WEIR, a 36 year old Station Manager from Deniliquin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

655 Private Bayford Nathaniel WELLS, a 21 year old Overseer from Nth Carlton Vic. He enlisted on 17 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 November 1919.

625 Private Joseph WILLIAMS, a 25 year old Labourer from Lockhart NSW. He enlisted on 30 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.

651 Private William James WYATT, a 21 year old Station hand from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and Returned to Australia, 11 March 1917.

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Embarkation Roll, 2nd Reinforcements

HMAT A25 Anglo Egyptian

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 2nd Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A25 Anglo Egyptian 8 February 1915.

The HMAT A25 Anglo Egyptian weighed 7,379 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the Nitrate Producers SS Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 16 April 1917.

The following 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

 

705 Private Lewis Yelland ANDREWS, an 18 year old Stenographer from Hornsby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 30 September 1916.

 

707 Private Albert BAMFORD, a 21 year old Labourer from Benalla, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

708 Private John William BENNETTS, a 21 year old Shearer from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 December 1919.

706A Private James Reginald BLOOMFIELD, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

710 Private John William BOWEN, a 36 year old Rail fetter from Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

739 Private Valentine Fenell BOWLER, a 22 year old Grazier from Annandayle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 7 August 1915.

709 Private Albert BULMER, a 28 year old Shearer from Brighton, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

753 Private Marshall BURROWS, a 30 year old Fuelman from Enmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 March 1919.

 

712 Private Frank CARNEY, a 21 year old Carpenter from Manchester UK. He enlisted on 3 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

703 Corporal Ernest Randolph CLUETT, a 21 year old Stockman from Abbotsford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

711 Private John Edward CREGAN, a 20 year old Labourer from Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 September 1915.

 

714 Private David D'Este DEAN, a 25 year old Labourer from Lockhart, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

713 Private Joseph DODD, a 29 year old Labourer from Germantown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

716 Private Athol Bert EATHER, a 21 year old Well borer from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

715 Private Alfred Playstead ESLAKE, a 21 year old Mail driver from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 December 1918.

 

702 Sergeant William Henry FINCH, a 40 year old Engine smith from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 July 1917.

 

718 Private William HARDY, a 40 year old Butcher from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

717 Private Frederick John HUMFREY, an 18 year old Ganger from Turee Cassilis, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 December 1918.

 

734A Private Percy Alexander IRELAND, a 26 year old Waiter and Labourer from Wee Waa, New South Wales / Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 January 1920.

 

720 Private Edward John JENKINS, a 33 year old Planter from GPO Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 25 February 1919.

 

721 Private Patrick KELLETT, a 21 year old Labourer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 August 1917.

722 Private Archibald KERR, a 22 year old Grazier from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

 

728 Private Albert Roy MARKS, a 20 year old Labourer from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 November 1915.

726 Private Robert Bain MAXWELL, a 32 year old Station hand from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

725 Private William Joseph McINTOSH, a 20 year old Station hand from Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 October 1918.

724 Private John Hugh McRAE, a 21 year old Grocer from Ardlethan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 August 1915.

727 Private Abraham MYERS, a 39 year old Labourer from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

 

729 Private John NEWTON, a 22 year old Labourer from Mayfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 October 1915.

 

730 Private Michael O'DONNELL, a 25 year old Driver from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 17 July 1918.

 

733 Private Robert Leslie PARANCE, a 23 year old Labourer from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

734 Private Oliver Robert PARSONS, a 21 year old Shearer from Ouse, Tasmania. He enlisted on 2 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

731 Private John Leslie PRICE, a 20 year old Grazier from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.

732 Private John Francis PURTELL, a 33 year old Drover from Germantown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

735 Private John Arthur REDDELL, a 30 year old Stockman from Inglewood, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 January 1916.

738 Private Ernest John REYNOLDS, a 39 year old Carter from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

737 Private Henry Martin RICKWOOD, a 25 year old Carter from St Peters, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

736 Private William RIGHT, a 24 year old Labourer from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 April 1918.

 

740 Private Thomas SCOTT, a 22 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1915.

706 Private Arthur William STAPLES, a 23 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales / Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 October 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 6 February 1917.

Lieutenant John STEWART, a 38 year old Stock agent from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

742 Private Albert Edward STOW, a 20 year old Labourer from Dungog, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1916.

741 Private Thomas James SWAYSLAND, a 31 year old Labourer from Oura Village, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

723 Private Walter S. THOMSON, a 23 year old Grazier from Boorowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1915.

743 Private Hubert Bede THROWER, a 23 year old Mechanic from Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 August 1917.

745 Private James Frederick TIMMINS, a 26 year old Butcher from Blacktown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1915.

746 Private John Joseph TOMLINSON, a 40 year old Labourer from Sth Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.

744 Private Walter TRIM, a 23 year old Labourer from Balaclava, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

 

748 Private William Henry WEST, a 21 year old Drover from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 15 March 1915.

749 Private Roy WHEAT, a 23 year old Grazier from Mascot, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

751 Private Wilfred WILKINSON, a 19 year old Baker from Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 June 1918.

752 Private Stanley Garnet WILLIAMSON, an 18 year old Butcher from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

750 Private Clarence WILSON, a 20 year old Groom from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.

747 Private Frank WORTHINGTON, a 25 year old Labourer from Wallinawang, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.

 

704 Orderly Room Sergeant John YOUNG, a 24 year old Clerk from Enmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 March 1919.

 

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