13th LHR, AIF

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, Headquarters and Machine Gun Section

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Headquarters and Machine Gun Section, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board A34 Persic 28 May 1915.

The HMAT A34 Persic weighed 12,042 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 8 November 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

 

96 Private Edward ABELSCALN, a 25 year old Sailor from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 23 December 1919.

5 Farrier Quartermaster Sergeant Frank ALLSHORN, a 40 year old Farrier from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 February 1916.

534 Driver Leslie George ANDERSON, a 20 year old Slaughterman from Drysdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

90 Private John Matthew ARTRIDGE, a 43 year old Bushman from Euroa, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

 

Second Lieutenant John Frederick BAGOT, a 29 year old Pastoralist from Woodville, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

533 Driver Ernest Wilberforce BARRAND, a 20 year old Carpenter from Drysdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

606 Private Francis Joseph BARRY, a 22 year old Waiter from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 May 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 1 April 1920.

598 Private Lindus BEDWELL, a 21 year old Clerk from Clifton Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

585 Private Maurice Reginald BEREKLEY, a 28 year old Motor Mechanic from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 30 October 1919.

Vet Captain Francis Allen Chartres BISHOP, a 36 year old Veterinary Surgeon from Wangaratta, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

126 Private Albert Raymond BOUCHER, a 24 year old Labourer from Troubridge, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 January 1919.

597 Private Carlyle BRAND, a 22 year old Clerk from Auburn, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

589 Private Cyril Clifton BRITTLEBANK, a 20 year old Student from Elsternwick, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 23 May 1918.

Dr Captain Denis John Walker BROWNE, a 23 year old Doctor from Melbourne, Victoria Armadale, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 March 1915; and subsequently Discharged in Britain, 28 December 1919.

538 Private Harold Baines BRUCE, a 32 year old Accountant from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.

596 Private Louis Arthur Kingsman BRUNLEY, a 21 year old Bank Clerk from Tranjil, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

Captain Donald Duncan BUCHANAN, a 40 year old Grazier from Haberfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.

 

587 Corporal William James CADDY, a 21 year old Carpenter from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 September 1916.

145 Private John Edgar CRUISE, a 21 year old Labourer from East St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 March 1918.

 

187 Private Leslie Charles DAY, a 20 year old Baker from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

Lieutenant Colonel George Henry DEAN, a 56 year old Assistant Adjutant General in South Australia from Marryatville, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 May 1918.

 

212 Sgt/Sig Henry Daniel FORD, a 26 year old Sailor from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.

 

607 Private Arthur GARLAND, a 21 year old Waiter from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 October 1919.

536 Private Frank Robert GEDDES, a 28 year old Motor driver from Mortlake, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

239 Dvr/Tpt Albert Henry GORDON, a 31 year old Teamster from Millgrove via Warburton, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 August 1915.

539 Private Reginald Francis Haines GRAHAM, a 31 year old Accountant from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

241 Private Alfred GRIFFITHS, a 22 year old Jockey from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

 

275 Private Alfred Linacre HARSTON, a 21 year old Electrician from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 20 May 1918.

273 Private Harold Sefton HAYES, a 25 year old Labourer from Alexandria, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.

594 Signaller Reginald George HITCHCOCK, a 20 year old Fitter from Aspendale, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

274 Private Ernest William James HOOKER, a 21 year old Farmer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

593 Signaller John Ernest HUTCHINSON, a 19 year old Worker from Trentham, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

3 S/Sgt William Raymond HYAM, a 23 year old Farmer from Bairnsdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 October 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 March 1917.

 

535 Private John Cox INNES, a 21 year old Engine driver from Wonthaggi, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1918.

 

298 Private William John KINDER, a 24 year old Horsebraker from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915.

 

4 Sergeant Cook Harold Wilfred LAGERLOW, a 31 year old Bushman / Farmer from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 January 1919.

Major Edgar John Flynn LANGLEY, a 37 year old Accountant from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Discharged in Britain, 16 January 1919.

Second Lieutenant Samuel Charles LEWIS, a 43 year old Teacher from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

7 Sad/Sgt Francis LOVELL, a 24 year old Fuel Merchant from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

 

8 Trumpeter Sergeant Hugh Vernon MacLEOD, a 35 year old Pastoralist from Talisker via Williams, Western Australia. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

365 Driver Thomas Edward MacPARLAND, a 24 year old Grocer from Springvale, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.

2 Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant William Bonar McDONALD, a 24 year old Bankclerk from Charlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.

367 Driver Donald Fletcher McINTYRE, a 36 year old Agent from Pirron Yalloak via Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

363 Driver William Alexander McLEAN, a 35 year old Labourer from Pimpinio, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

333 Private Hamilton Ross MONTGOMERY, a 24 year old Farmer from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 March 1918.

334 Private James Patrick MORGAN, a 28 year old Labourer from Bruthen, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

315 Private Henry Francis MORRISON, a 25 year old Painter from Seymour, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

537 Private Bernard MURPHY, a 22 year old Builder from Newtown, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 January 1916.

 

378 Lance Corporal Daniel Hugh NEEMS, a 22 year old Rail worker from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1915.

 

389 Signaller Stephen O'CALLAGHAN, a 23 year old Labourer from Middle Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 December 1919.

77 Cpl/Arm Ernest OLD, a 40 year old Blacksmith from Dingee, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 December 1917.

 

531 Private Charles Willis PAPPIN, a 28 year old Salesman from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

586 Private James Luke PARSONS, a 36 year old Farrier from Ulverstone, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Discharged in Britain, 20 May 1919.

403 Private Alfred Ernest PATMAN, a 34 year old Labourer from Mulwala, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

402 Driver James PATULLO, a 25 year old Driver from Toorak, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

 

425 Driver Thomas RALSTON, a 36 year old Driver from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.

408 Private Leslie Duncan READ, a 22 year old Farmer from Orbost, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

6 Bugler Sergeant Campbell James RENNIE, a 32 year old Horse trainer from Windsor, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

426 Private Norman Leslie ROBERTSON, a 21 year old Rail worker from Heathcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

540 Private Matthew Francis RYAN, a 29 year old Commission Agent from Echuca, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 October 1915.

 

459 Signaller Leslie SAVAGE, a 20 year old Labourer from Tullamore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

463 Private Frederick George SHELDRAKE, a 35 year old Jockey from Shepparton, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

599 Private Herbert SLATER, a 21 year old Grocer from Mortlake, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

432 Private William SMART, a 27 year old Blacksmith from Mulwala, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.

588 Private George John SMITH, a 25 year old Compositor from Parkville, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

461 Private David SMYTH, a 19 year old Painter from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 March 1918.

462 Private Lyndon STEVENS, an 18 year old Painter from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 April 1918.

 

485 Private Oswald TAYLOR, a 31 year old Painter from Castlemaine, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

595 Signaller James Christian TENNI, a 31 year old Telegraph linesman from Kensington, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.

484 Driver Norman Campbell THOMPSON, a 23 year old Driver from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

 

493 Private Roy Cameron Patrick WELMAN, a 24 year old Overseer from Peterlea, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 December 1915.

9 Sergeant Walter WOODWARD, a 31 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

 

Previous: 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

Next: "A" Squadron Persic Group 

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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6th LHR, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 26th Reinforcement

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 26th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A42 Boorara 10 May 1917.

The HMAT A42 Boorara weighed 5,923 tons with an average cruise speed of 10.5 knots or 19.44 kmph. The Boorara was previously a captured German vessel called Pfalz. It was manned by Australia officers and crew and transferred to Commonwealth Government Line, 24 June 1919.

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.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

3231 Private Ronald BEST, a 19 year old Uni Student from Seven Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3229 Private Albert Victor BRESSINGTON, a 19 year old Drover from Homebush, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

3230 Private Eric Clifford BROWN, a 21 year old Farrier from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

3227 Private Elmore Fitzroy BUCKLEY, a 22 year old Grazier from Mullaley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

3228 Private Harold BUSSELL, a 40 year old Station hand from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

564 Sergeant Henry George COLLINS, a 21 year old Wool Classer from Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

3232 Private John Hunter COX, an 18 year old Jackeroo from Eastwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3233 Private Norman William DENHAM, a 20 year old Labourer from Nambucca Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3226 Private Cyrus DOYLE, a 32 year old Sheep Overseer from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3234 Private Guthrie DUNCAN, a 32 year old Engineer from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3237 Private Robert Barclay FINLAYSON, a 21 year old Clerk from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

3236 Private Samuel Barclay FINLAYSON, a 19 year old Medical Student from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

3240 Private Joseph Willis GALLAGHER, a 21 year old Labourer from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

3239 Private Arthur GEALE, a 23 year old Horse driver from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 January 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

3238 Private William John GLEESON, an 18 year old Storeman from Haberfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3242 Private Thomas Alphonsis Francis HAY, a 20 year old Tailor from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

3241 Private Arthur Allen HINES, a 20 year old Horse breaker from Lyndhurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3243 Private Jack Arnold HODGE, a 21 year old Horse driver from Katoomba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3245 Private John Thomas KELLY, a 22 year old Hospital attendant from Kenmore via Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 December 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

3244 Private Norman KING, a 21 year old Farmer from Lord Howe Island, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3246 Private Robert William LOCKMAN, a 32 year old Farmer from “Coleslea” via Yanco, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3247 Private William James MATCHETT, a 29 year old Grazier from Northcote via Boomi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

3250 Private Archibald James McNAB, a 19 year old Coachbuilder from Lidcombe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3248 Private James Edward MEPPEM, a 19 year old Grazier from Forest Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3249 Private John Arnold MOOREHEAD, a 19 year old Labourer from Gladesville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3259 Private Victor Arthur Austin MUGRIDGE, a 20 year old Groom from Ross Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3251 Private Baden Sydney James Heath OZANNE, an 18 year old Linotype mechanic from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3252 Private Leslie PASSTOORS, a 21 year old Horse driver from Waterloo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

3253 Private Sylvester Anthony PHILP, a 19 year old Labourer from Bellata, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3254 Private Matthew REVENEW, a 35 year old Labourer from Coonabarabran, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3255 Private Archibald William VENESS, a 21 year old Farmer from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3257 Private William Claude Harold WALTERS, a 26 year old Farmer from Tyagarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3256 Private Ernest Joseph WHALAN, a 26 year old Farmer from Kenny Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

Previous: 25th Reinforcement

Next: 27th Reinforcement

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

6th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

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13th LHR, AIF

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "A" Squadron Vestalia Group

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "A" Squadron Vestalia Group, embarked from Melbourne, Vic on board A44 Vestalia 26 June 1915.

The HMAT A44 Vestalia weighed 5,528 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the Gow, Harrison & Co, Glasgow, and leased by the Commonwealth until 10 March 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

 

101 Private Archibald Andrew BRUNT, a 21 year old farmer from Jolimont, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

 

132 Private Charles William CLARKE, a 28 year old Farmer from Yinnar, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 October 1916.

135 Private John Eric Best CROSSLEY, a 27 year old Grazier from Harrow, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 March 1919.

137 Private Joseph Ralf CROSSLEY, a 23 year old Farmer from Harrow, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

136 Private Oliver Edward CROSSLEY, a 34 year old Farmer from Canowindra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 March 1919.

 

170 Private Edward Attick DANIEL, a 21 year old Stockman from Bairnsdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

172 Private George Remington DANIEL, a 19 year old Miner from Bairnsdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1920.

 

28 Sergeant Keith EWAN, a 21 year old Clerk from Camberwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

 

193 Private Frank FINDLAY, a 22 year old Farmer from Mirboo, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

200 Private Alexander Colquhoun FRAZER, a 27 year old Labourer from Gelantipy via Buchan, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 6 November 1918.

195 Private James FREEMAN, a 27 year old Sawmill man from Toongabbie, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

215 Private Bert Haywood GRAY, a 20 year old Miller from Nhill, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 March 1918.

 

287 Private Skipper KING, a 23 year old Labourer from Chiltern, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

Captain Hector McINTYRE, a 38 year old Grazier from Murrumbeena, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 October 1917.

337 Private Robert John McMONIGLE, a 29 year old Farmer from Glenrowan, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

376 Corporal John Joseph NORMAN, a 30 year old Labourer from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

 

382 Lance Corporal Robert James O'CONNOR, a 34 year old Farmer from Longwarry, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

390 Lance Corporal Harold John PRIEST, a 27 year old Labourer from Deniliquin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

 

410 Private Charles Douglas Milford REID, an 18 year old Stockman from Armadale, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 December 1918.

61 Corporal William Gray Dixon ROBERTSON, a 19 year old Farm Student from Moe, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.

 

436 Private Henry SCOTT, a 28 year old Groom from Killarney, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

429 Private James Albert STOKIE, a 40 year old Labourer from Beeac, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

 

64 Private George TATE, a 25 year old Labourer / Storeman from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.

466 Private Edward John TRANTER, a 22 year old Farmer from Top Forrest, Derrinal, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

83 Shoeing Smith Herman WILSON, a 22 year old Blacksmith from Windsor, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 August 1917.

 

Previous: "A" Squadron Persic Group 

Next: "B" Squadron

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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6th LHR, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 28th Reinforcement Port Lincoln Group

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 28th Reinforcement Port Lincoln Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln 11 June 1917.

The HMAT A17 Port Lincoln weighed 7,243 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 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.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

3347 Private George Stanley BAILEY, a 19 year old Labourer from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

3350 Private Alfred James BLAKE, a 20 year old Farmer from Tumbarumba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3349 Private Gordon Clarence BLAKE, a 20 year old Farmer from Tumbarumba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3346 Private Percy BURGIS, a 25 year old Boot operator from Stanmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3351 Private Thomas Dominic COLGAN, an 18 year old Farm labourer from Beechwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3352 Private Hugh Fraser CRAWFORD, a 24 year old Farmer from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

 

3354 Private Bert George EMETT, a 27 year old Groom from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

3356 Private William John GALLAGHER, a 23 year old Shearer from Bungendore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3379 Private Geoffrey Garnet GEE, an 18 year old Labourer from Garland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

3358 Private John GREENTREE, a 28 year old Labourer from Nyngan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

 

3360 Private Thomas William HARGRAVES, a 31 year old Horse driver from Waterloo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

3361 Private Claude Adolph Frederick JONES, a 22 year old Labourer from Barraganyatti, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3362 Private Vincent LATUS, a 37 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3365 Private Henry MILLS, a 37 year old Bushman from Barraba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3364 Private William Benedict MULRONEY, a 38 year old Carter from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 April 1917; and subsequently Died of Disease, 6 August 1918.

 

3366 Private Richard Lyle NOBLE, a 26 year old Contractor from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

 

3367 Private James Samuel David ONIONS, a 27 year old Drover from Casino, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

3368 Private Walter George Edward PRESTON, a 20 year old Jockey from Burrowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

3369 Private Alfred Rupert RATHBONE, a 24 year old Farmer from Tullamore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.

 

3371 Private Harry SPARKES, a 23 year old Motor Driver from Homebush, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

706 Private Reginald Walter SPINNEY, a 23 year old Clerk from Farley, Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

3370 Private Albert Angus STEWART, an 18 year old Clerk from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

3374 Private William Lewis THOMPSON, a 34 year old Station Overseer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3376 Private Robert George WALKER, a 36 year old Wharfie from Appleby via Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

3375 Private David Macquarie WHALAN, a 29 year old Dentist from Emu Valley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 April 1917; but disembarked sick on 19 June 1917 and subsequently Discharged, 26 February 1918.

 

3377 Private Kenneth Charles YOUNG, a 23 year old Carpenter from Dulwich Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

6th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

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13th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "A" Squadron Persic Group

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "A" Squadron Persic Group, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board A34 Persic 28 May 1915.

The HMAT A34 Persic weighed 12,042 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 8 November 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

 

37 Sergeant Stanley ABBEY, a 21 year old Carpenter from Preston, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Discharged in Egypt, 1 December 1916.

Major Alfred Nation AITKEN, a 35 year old Clerk from Elsternwick, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 January 1920.

89 Private William Ames Beaumont ANDREWS, a 26 year old Labourer from Heidelberg, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.

82 Shoeing Smith Thomas ASTLEY, an 18 year old Butcher from Kingston, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

98 Signaller Angus MacLelland BAIN, a 22 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

545 Private Oswald Thomas BAKER, an 18 year old Labourer from Dunolly, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 December 1918.

91 Private Horace BARR, a 24 year old Carpenter from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

102 Private William Edward BARROW, a 25 year old Gardener from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 September 1915.

104 Private Frederick Mark BERRY, a 21 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 August 1915.

125 Driver Eric Alfred BLABY, a 20 year old Carpenter from Charlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.

541 Private Arthur BLAIN, a 22 year old Dairyman from Kolina, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 11 December 1915.

546 Private Wilfred John BRIDDON, a 19 year old Labourer from Christmas Hills, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 July 1917.

590 Private Herbert Arthur BROCKSOPP, a 31 year old Orchardist from Ringwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

554 Private Cecil BROMFIELD, a 21 year old Labourer from Mansfield, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

100 Private Edmund Patrick BURKE, a 28 year old Labourer from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

130 Private Roy CALLANDER, a 22 year old Draper from Numurkah, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

58 Corporal Roy Leslie CAMERON, a 20 year old Orchardist from Box Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

142 Private Robert CAPLE, a 24 year old Engineer from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

19 Sergeant Arthur CARR, a 35 year old Farmer from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

143 Private Joseph Victor CAUSON, a 24 year old Butcher from Smythesdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 October 1916.

141 Private Robert William CHAMBERS, a 32 year old Farmer from Milloo via Rochester, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

133 Private Henry CHETTLE, a 26 year old Labourer from Munro, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.

140 Private Sydney CHIPPERFIELD, a 25 year old Carpenter from Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.

Second Lieutenant Albert Ernest CHRISTIE, a 31 year old Farmer from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.

131 Private Robert CHRISTIE, a 24 year old Driver from East Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

134 Private Patrick Joseph CLOHESSY, a 24 year old Farmer from Norong via Springhurst, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

129 Corporal Signaller John Francis COOK, a 21 year old Grocer from Northcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

139 Private Thomas COOK, a 22 year old Labourer from Oakleigh, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

138 Private Alfred John COSTELLO, a 29 year old Labourer from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

610 Private Herbert Lawrence COSTELLO, a 22 year old Blacksmith from Woodside, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

128 Private John Savery COTTON, a 23 year old Overseer from South Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 December 1918.

144 Private Edmund Albert Charles COWELL, a 22 year old Labourer from Ballan, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.

548 Private Alfred James CURRELL, a 26 year old Assistant from Port Campbell. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

 

167 Private Alfred DALE, a 19 year old Driver from Middleton, Tasmania. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.

Lieutenant John Hugh DAVIES, a 36 year old Farmer from Caulfield, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 October 1917.

168 Private Sydney DAVIS, a 30 year old Mechanic from Essendon, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 October 1918.

169 Lance Corporal John Thomas DORAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.

547 Private George Sydney DUNSTAN, a 22 year old Stockman from Tarwin, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

171 Private Thomas Douglas DURANT, a 24 year old Stock salesman from Nhill, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

 

197 Private Thomas FARREN, a 25 year old Labourer from Huntley, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

199 Private Norman McClinton FRENCH, a 26 year old Slaughterman from North Geelong, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

549 Private Reginald FREYER, a 24 year old Farmer from Merton via Corowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 21 September 1917.

79 S/Smith Cpl William Oliver FULTON, a 24 year old Farmer from Charlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

43 Corporal Walter Bruce FYFE, a 19 year old Grazier from Boort, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 8 August 1918.

 

76 Farrier Sergeant William Joseph GAVAN, a 40 year old Farrier from Casterton, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

217 Private Stanley Leishman GEORGE, a 24 year old Rail worker from Rye, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

543 Private Geoffrey Allen GILBERT, a 21 year old Bricklayer from Oakleigh, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

216 Private George William GLASSCOCK, a 26 year old Stock buyer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 1 December 1918.

219 Private Jack GOOCH, a 25 year old Farm hand from Deelson, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

67 Private Thomas GRAHAM, an 18 year old Plasterer from Victoria Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.

218 Private William Albert GRAY, a 22 year old Farm hand from Koo Wee Up, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

214 Private Robert GREENHILL, a 21 year old Carpenter from Corryong, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

250 Private James HACKETT, a 29 year old Engine driver from Deniliquin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 September 1917.

254 Private Leslie HALL, a 30 year old Butcher from Piggoreet via Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 January 1919.

248 Lance Corporal Henry John HARRIS, a 32 year old Timber stacker from Caulfield, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

551 Private Nathaniel Radmore HAUMETT, a 20 year old Butcher from Strathdownie, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 July 1918.

253 Private Cecil HEMPHILL, an 18 year old Labourer from Rochford, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

272 Private William George HICKS, a 19 year old Boundary rider from East Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.

251 Private Conrad Edmund HIPWELL, a 27 year old Student from Redbank via Avoca, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 February 1919.

247 Private James HODCROFT, a 23 year old Horse driver from South Preston, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919.

52 Sergeant Arthur HOLLIS, a 35 year old Car builder from Coburg, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

245 Private Benjamin John HUBBARD, a 21 year old Labourer from Yarra Glen, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

244 Private Reginald Albert HUBBARD, a 19 year old Labourer Farmer from Steeles Creek via Yarra Glen, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

242 Private John HULLEY, a 27 year old Labourer from Trafalgar, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

255 Private William HULLEY, a 30 year old Labourer from Trafalgar, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

249 Private Thomas Joseph HURLEY, a 23 year old Labourer from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 12 October 1917.

 

13 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Leslie George IRWIN, a 27 year old Clerk from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

 

279 Lance Corporal Arthur Joseph JOHNSON, a 22 year old Teacher from Beeac, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

280 Private John Heber JOHNSON, a 26 year old Clerk from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 May 1918.

 

303 Private Augustus William LACKMAN, a 30 year old Farmer from Diapur, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

299 Private Angelo LEMBO, a 34 year old Driver / Wood carter from Melbourne, Victoria / Shepparton, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

300 Private Bert LENNOX, a 21 year old Blacksmith from Moonie Ponds, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

302 Private Robert William LETT, a 37 year old Herdsman from Bairnsdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

542 Private Joseph LITTLE, a 21 year old Labourer from Yarraville, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.

34 Sergeant Charles LONG, a 23 year old Boundary rider from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 February 1919.

608 Private Witham John LONG, a 26 year old Salesman from Hobart, Tasmania . He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

301 Private George Stanley LYSAGHT, a 19 year old Stud groom from Lilydale, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

318 Private Alan Brownell MacKAY, a 26 year old Overseer from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 October 1918.

338 Private Alexander MacKINNON, a 23 year old Farmer from Glenelg Vale via Chetwynd, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915.

340 Private Donald Alexander McDONALD, a 35 year old Grazier from Beeac, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

612 Private Charles McGLYNN, a 21 year old Milk carter from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 June 1919.

335 Private Hugh McLACHLAN, a 23 year old Labourer from Branxholme, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 March 1919.

544 Private Neil McLEOD, a 22 year old Labourer from Noorat, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.

55 Corporal Norman McLEOD, a 34 year old Labourer from Morven Park via Condah, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 May 1918.

339 Private Michael John McNAMARA, a 28 year old Baker from Glenferrie, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1918.

312 Private Donald MILLER, a 25 year old Labourer from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 April 1918.

317 Private Joseph MINCHAM, a 22 year old Labourer from Echuca, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

313 Private Henry John MOORE, a 23 year old Labourer from St Arnaud, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 January 1918.

Second Lieutenant Thomas Lockwood MURRAY, a 27 year old Farmer from Trafalgar, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 February 1917.

 

372 Private William Geddes NESBITT, a 23 year old Labourer from Neerim, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

368 Private William Richard NEWMAN, a 35 year old Plasterer from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 August 1919.

370 Private Bryon Fitzgerald NICHOLAS, a 21 year old Teacher from Trafalgar, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 October 1917.

369 Private William NISH, a 20 year old Labourer from Rutherglen, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

371 Private William Roy NOONAN, a 22 year old Mechanic from Geelong, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 December 1919.

 

384 Lance Corporal Robert O'CONNELL, a 35 year old Labourer from North Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

383 Private Eric OLDHAM, a 21 year old Labourer from Mildura, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

379 Private James Frederick ORTH, a 19 year old Clerk from Elsternwick, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 September 1915.

380 Lance Corporal Gerald OXLADE, a 22 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 June 1918.

 

25 Sergeant Walter PARTIS, a 33 year old Farmer from Shepparton, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

392 Private Gilbert Charles PAVITT, a 22 year old Farmer from Thorpdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

391 Private William Edward John PETTIT, a 28 year old Labourer from Apsley, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

555 Private John Lang PITMAN, an 18 year old Labourer from Macarthur, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

404 Private Samuel PLATT, a 31 year old Coachman from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

393 Private Reginald Bertram POMROY, an 18 year old Tanner from Camberwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

613 Private James Joseph PURCELL, a 22 year old Carpenter from Ballan, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.

 

406 Private Patrick QUINN, a 26 year old Labourer from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 January 1918.

 

16 Sergeant Leonard Victor REID, a 25 year old Butcher from Victor Harbor, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

73 Private Martin Charles REIDY, a 21 year old Wool sorter from Linton, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

614 Private James Walton RICHARDSON, a 22 year old Solderer from Swifts Creek, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

550 Private William ROBBINS, a 27 year old Labourer from West Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

409 Private Charles Phillip ROBINSON, a 22 year old Farmer / Saddler from Clayton Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.

 

431 Private Harold Edgar William SANDERS, a 24 year old Farmer from Vectis East via Horsham, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

430 Private Alfred Ferdinand SHAW, a 29 year old Saddler from Scotsburn via Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

40 Lance Sergeant Harold Bowden SKAMP, a 25 year old Store manager from Berrigan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

434 Private Adam STEELE, an 18 year old Farmer from Hawkesdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

435 Private Frederick STEPHENSON, a 27 year old Miner from Malmsbury, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

437 Private Lindsay Gordon STEVENS, a 22 year old Carpenter from Bushells Creek via Warrnambool, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.

460 Private Edward William SUTTON, a 35 year old Asphalter / Traveller from Alphington, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

Second Lieutenant Alwyn Francis SYDENHAM, a 24 year old Traveller from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 12 February 1918.

 

465 Private Phillip Edwin TAYLOR, a 23 year old Labourer from Horsham, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 26 March 1917.

 

49 Corporal Ivan Paul Edward VAN ASSCHE, an 18 year old Clerk from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 February 1919.

 

492 Bugler John Joseph WALSHE, a 19 year old Public servant from Essendon, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

31 Sergeant Theodore Clyde WEIR, a 22 year old Labourer from Stratford, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 April 1918.

46 Corporal Joseph Alfred WESTON, a 30 year old Stevedore from Port Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 June 1919.

489 Private William WHEELER, a 22 year old Labourer from Mernda, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.

490 Private James Henry WHITE, a 20 year old Farmer from Neerim, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

491 Private Ernest WHITEHEAD, a 25 year old Labourer from Khancoban, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.

510 Private William Arthur WILLIAMS, a 30 year old Labourer from Maryborough, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

487 Private David Gardiner WILSON, a 26 year old Chauffeur from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

10 Squadron Sergeant Major Edwin Thomas WILSON, a 35 year old Rail Foreman from Tallangatta, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 October 1919.

488 Private Herbert John Alfred WINKLER, a 24 year old Labourer from Freshwater Creek via Geelong, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

 

Previous: Regimental Headquarters and Machine Gun Section

Next: "A" Squadron Vestalia Group

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

13th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Monday, 5 April 2010 11:14 PM EADT

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