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9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Citation: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 13th Reinforcement Afric Group

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9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 13th Reinforcement Borda Group
Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR

9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 13th Reinforcement Borda Group

HMAT A30 Borda

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 13th Reinforcement Borda Group, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A30 Borda 11 January 1916.

The HMAT A30 Borda weighed 11,136 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 10 September 1917.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;
Full name of the soldier
Declared age of the soldier;
The last occupation held;
The last address as a civilian;
Enlistment Date; and,
Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File

Embarkation Roll

1826A Private Hans Edward ANDREASEN, a 21 year old Steward from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 November 1917.

1827A Private Frank Levi BAILEY, a 21 year old Horse driver from Kilkenny, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

1828 Private Allan Sydney Phillips BASEY, a 23 year old Gardener from North Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1829 Private Morris George Denton BASEY, a 21 year old Traveller from North Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

1830 Private Ernest Frederick BEAMES, a 23 year old Labourer from Eastwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.

1831 Private Thomas Edward Francis BOWEN, a 37 year old Labourer from Longwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 March 1919.

1832 Private Godfrey Rofe BOWER, a 27 year old Saddler from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

1833 Private David Gifford BOWMAN, a 21 year old Farmer from Wilkawatt, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

1834 Private Leonard BRANDON, a 21 year old Labourer from Wilmington, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1835 Private Henry BRIGGS, a 30 year old Farmer from American River, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

1518 Private John Edward BROWN, a 23 year old Labourer from GPO Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1838 Private Louis BROWN, a 20 year old Barman from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1839 Private Thomas James BROWN, a 25 year old Labourer from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

1840 Private William Francis BROWN, a 27 year old Labourer from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

1841 Private John David CATTERMOLE, a 21 year old Vigneron from Magill, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

1842 Private Walter Joseph CLARKE, a 27 year old Farmer from Mt Compass, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

1845 Private William Roy COOKE, an 18 year old Cooper from Croydon Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.

1843 Acting Sergeant Frederick Horace COTTRELL, a 27 year old Mail contractor from Wilmington, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.

1844 Private Thomas Arthur James CRACK, a 21 year old Driver from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1900 Private Raymond Henry CRITCHFIELD, a 20 year old Grocer from Payneham, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 9 September 1916.

1846 Private Walter Cobble DARBY, a 34 year old Salesman from Dulwich, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1919.

1847 Private Sydney Harold DISHER, a 20 year old Store worker from Tothills Creek, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.

1848 Acting Corporal Charles Herbert DORE, a 34 year old Station Manager from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 June 1919.

1849 Private Albert James DUNNING, a 20 year old Labourer from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

1850 Private Sydney Bruce EARLE, a 19 year old Painter from Solomontown, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1899 Private George EDDINGTON, a 20 year old Station hand from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 October 1917.

1851 Private Charles Edward EDSON, a 27 year old Farmer from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1852 Private Thomas Anthony EDSON, a 27 year old Farmer from Paringa, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.

1853 Private Percival Hurtle George EYRE, a 28 year old Station hand from Noarlunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.

1854 Private William Bell FERGUSON, a 22 year old Station hand from North Moolooloo, Leigh's Creek, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.

1855 Private James Bernard FINLAY, a 22 year old Jockey from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1856 Private Louis Albert FULLER, a 20 year old Carpenter from West Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

1857 Private William Ceaphus GERRARD, a 23 year old Fireman from Fire Brigade, Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1858 Acting Corporal Stephen Garnett GOLDING, a 25 year old Grocer’s mate from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

1859 Private Charles Morley HARRIS, a 23 year old Labourer from Williamstown, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Accident, 23 September 1918.

1861 Private Edward JARMYN, a 24 year old Labourer from Crystal Brook, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 June 1916.

1862 Private Reginald Herbert JEFFRIES, an 18 year old Dairyman from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.

1863 Private Thomas Moir KIRKWOOD, a 42 year old Draper from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1918.

1864 Private John William LEWIS, a 24 year old Carpenter from Willaston North Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.

1865 Private Arthur Donald LISTON, a 33 year old Clerk from Morphett Vale, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.

1866 Private Thomas Frank LOCK, a 27 year old Driver from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.

1867 Private Frederick William LUCAS, a 22 year old Fitter from Walkerville, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

1868 Private Henry MACK, a 23 year old Fireman SAR from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 January 1919.

1874 Private George Roder Dawson MacKENZIE, a 44 year old Miner from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

1870 Private David MANSER, a 22 year old Farmer from Mt Crawford, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.

1871 Private Herbert William MAYO, a 34 year old Camel driver from Oodnadatta, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1875 Private Vincent Kieran McNAMARA, a 21 year old Teacher from Peake, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1872 Private Gurney Horace Jameson MEYER, a 23 year old Farmer from Inman Valley, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1873 Private David Alan Henderson MOFFAT, a 28 year old Bank accountant from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1876 Private William Arthur O'BRIEN, a 31 year old Labourer from Port Pirie West, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 April 1918.

1877 Private John OGG, a 31 year old Electrician from Hackney, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.

1878 Private Percy George PAGET, a 26 year old Butcher from Henley Beach, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 18 February 1917.

1879 Private George Washington PARKER, a 21 year old Farmer from Watervale, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.

1880 Private Lloyd Wesley PEARCE, a 21 year old Carpenter from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

1881 Private Arthur Henry POPE, a 22 year old Labourer from Oakbank, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 17 November 1918.

1882 Private James Ernest Lancelot PORTER, a 19 year old Farmer from Kybybolite, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

1883 Private William Ernest RICHTER, an 18 year old Labourer from Burnside, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 August 1918.

1885 Private John Baxter SCOTT, a 23 year old Packer SAR from Wilkawatt, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

1824 Private Thomas Bothwick SMITH, an 18 year old Blacksmith from North Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1887 Private Ivan Walter SOUTH, an 18 year old Butcher from Stansbury, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1888 Private Gilbert STALKER, a 31 year old Labourer from Strathalbyn, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 31 December 1916.

1889 Private Robert Fotheringham THOMSON, a 22 year old Bank Clerk from Kapunda, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1890 Private William Stephen WARD, an 18 year old Labourer from Edowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1892 Private Norman Stanley WHELLER, a 25 year old Blacksmith from Farrell’s Flat, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

1893 Private Thomas Richardson WHITE, a 44 year old Plasterer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

1895 Private Morgan WILLIAMS, a 25 year old Farmer from Nairne, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.

1894 Private Charles William WIMSHURST, a 19 year old Farm Labourer from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

1897 Acting Sergeant John Samuel WOODALL, a 33 year old Teacher from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1901 Private Dougald WOODHOUSE, a 21 year old Labourer from Bute, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 28 June 1918.

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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.

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9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Citation: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 13th Reinforcement Borda Group

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Saturday, 22 October 2005

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR

9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement

HMAT A69 Warilda

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 14th Reinforcement, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A69 Warilda 10 February 1916.

The HMAT A69 Warilda weighed 7,713 tons with an average cruise speed of 16 knots or 29.63 kmph. It was owned by the Adelaide SS Co Ltd, Adelaide, and manned by Australian officers and mainly by Australian crews. The Warilda was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the English Channel, 3 August 1918.

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

1931 Acting Sergeant James William ALDRIDGE, a 27 year old Farmer from Richmond Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

1932 Private William Frederick AMBROSE, a 32 year old Hairdresser from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 August 1919.

1933 Private Leslie ATKINSON, a 33 year old Cook from Goolwa, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 December 1916.

1934 Private Robert Hamilton AYLIFFE, a 21 year old Clerk from East Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1935 Private George Edward BAILLIE, a 21 year old Shoe smith from North Shields, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

1936 Private George Forbes BAKER, a 34 year old Saddler from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

1937 Private Archibald Charles BARTON, a 24 year old Stockman from Keswick, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1938 Private Barrett BERRY-SMITH, a 29 year old Farmer from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

1939 Private Stanley Arthur BEST, a 19 year old Clerk from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

1940 Private William Charles BETTERMAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Kapunda, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 June 1918.

1941 Private John Charles Norman BISCOMBE, an 18 year old Seaman from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2037 Private Robert Hugh BOND, a 24 year old Labourer from Haywood, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 11 December 1916.

2038 Private Allan BRAND, an 18 year old Station hand from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

1942 Private Lawrence Frederick BROOKSBY, a 19 year old Labourer from Port McDonnell, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

1943 Private Edward James BURNETT, a 22 year old Labourer from Tumby Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2031 Acting Corporal Robert David BURNSIDE, a 21 year old Station Overseer from St Peters, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 August 1916.

1944 Acting Sergeant Ernest William BURPEE, a 24 year old Farmer from Coromandel Valley, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 July 1919.

1945 Private John Walter BUSHELL, a 19 year old Shearer from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1946 Private John CARPENTER, a 21 year old Labourer from Redruth, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 January 1919.

1947 Private Thomas CARPENTER, a 23 year old Miner from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

1948 Private Alexander Lawrence CARRAILL, a 22 year old Stockman from Oodnadatta, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 August 1918.

1949 Private Sydney Wilfred CHENOWETH, a 19 year old Boilermaker from Willaston, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1950 Private William James CLARK, a 21 year old Driver from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1951 Private William Jeffrey CLIFFORD, a 33 year old Boundary rider from Lake, Victoria Station via Cal Lai, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

1953 Private Clarence George COOPER, a 19 year old Farmer from Whites Flat, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 17 January 1917.

1954 Private Wilfred Edward COX, a 27 year old Labourer from Enfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

1955 Private Harold Lindsay William DEAN, a 20 year old Labourer from Millicent, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

1956 Private Walter Alfred Roy DEAN, a 23 year old Labourer from Millicent, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1957 Private William John DEAN, a 25 year old Labourer from Millicent, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1958 Private John James DINNISON, a 30 year old Farmhand from Streaky Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1959 Private Harrison DOUGLAS, a 35 year old Boundary rider from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1960 Private Harold William Lewis DOWNING, a 20 year old Farmhand from Harrowgate, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

1961 Acting Corporal Alfred Lawrence EDWARDS, a 21 year old Student from North Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 September 1917.

499 Private John EDWARDS, a 24 year old Gardener from Roberts Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1962 Private Eric Raynor Vivian ELMS, a 21 year old French polisher from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1963 Acting Corporal George Hieton EUSTIS, a 33 year old Tailors cutter from Alberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.

1964 Private William Robert FERGUSON, a 45 year old Labourer from Morgan, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

1965 Private Frederick GEBHARDT, a 31 year old Station Foreman from Kooringa, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.

1966 Private Leonard Holloway GILES, a 30 year old Station Overseer from Woods Point, River Murray, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

1967 Acting Sergeant Clarence Haddon HALLIDAY, a 23 year old Labourer from Tailem Bend, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

1968 Private James Gladstone Joseph HANNAM, a 21 year old Assistant Grazier from Harrowgate, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 March 1918.

Lieutenant Thomas Mayfield HARDY, a 24 year old Wine merchant from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

1969 Private Keith Graham HAY, an 18 year old Farmer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

1971 Private Horace Woodrow HILTON, a 22 year old Policeman from Police Barracks Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

1972 Private Charles William David HOOD, a 30 year old Horse breaker from Bute, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1973 Private John J. HULL, a 26 year old Colt breaker from Lake Wangary, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 July 1918.

1974 Private Archibald Conrad INNES, a 25 year old Horse driver from Glanville, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.

1975 Private Charles JENNER, a 25 year old Labourer from Wirrabara, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1976 Private Arthur Edward Victor JOHNSON, a 33 year old Bricklayer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1917.

1978 Private Herbert Malcolm JOHNSTON, a 31 year old Policeman from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 22 February 1916.

1979 Private William Patrick JORDAN, an 18 year old Driver from Dimboola, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1980 Private Alfred Claude JOY, a 19 year old Labourer from Stony Top, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1984 Private John James KENEALLY, a 21 year old Farmer from Gordon, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1981 Private Daniel Francis KENIHAN, a 27 year old Vigneron from Reynella, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1982 Private Hubert Gray KENIHAN, a 21 year old Driver from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.

1983 Private Gilbert Thomas KILSBY, a 22 year old Mechanic from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

2036 Private James Joseph KIRBY, a 28 year old Labourer from Bowden, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

1985 Private Adolph KLAR, a 22 year old Motor Driver from O'Halloran Hill, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 25 March 1918.

1986 Private Robert William LAKIN, an 18 year old Farmer from Tumby Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 22 July 1917.

1987 Private Alfred LEY, a 21 year old Labourer from Farrell’s Flat, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

Lieutenant Harry LLOYD, a 34 year old Fireman from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1916.

1988 Private William Horace LLOYD, a 20 year old Labourer from Kingston, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 March 1918.

1989 Private Albert Sydney LOCK, an 18 year old Motor driver from Caltowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

1991 Private William Henry MADDOCKS, a 24 year old Labourer from Blanchetown, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

1992 Private Ernest William Norman MARTIN, a 21 year old Butcher from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.

1993 Private Norman Ross MARTIN, a 26 year old Farmer from Minlaton, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1994 Private Richard MATTHEWS, a 21 year old Painter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 July 1916.

1995 Private John William Harris MAY, an 18 year old Labourer from Clarendon, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

1999 Private Alexander James McGLINCHEY, a 26 year old Stockman from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.

2000 Private Ernest Donald McPHEE, a 23 year old Farmhand from Blanchetown, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1918.

1996 Private Frederick Hector MELVILLE, a 28 year old Gardener from Upper Sturt, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 April 1920.

1997 Private Roy Gordon MILLS, a 24 year old Coachman from Fullarton, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

2033 Private Claude Clarence MITCHELL, a 21 year old Station hand from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 July 1918.

2001 Private William NEVIN, a 30 year old Teacher from Payneham, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 November 1917.

1016 Private Louis Edward O'CALLAGHAN, a 24 year old Labourer from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

2002 Private Roy OERMANN, a 19 year old Labourer from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 10 June 1918.

2004 Private Charles Sydney PAIGE, an 18 year old Barber from Gladstone, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.

2005 Private Ray Victor PARASIERS, a 20 year old Motor driver from Solomontown, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 September 1917.

2006 Private Frederick William PARKER, a 21 year old Station hand from Wilson, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 14 August 1918.

2007 Private Francis Bernard PARRI, a 22 year old Labourer from Saddleworth, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

2011 Private Clement Edward PIKE, an 18 year old Cellarman from Magill, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

2008 Private Cecil Preston PITCHERS, a 21 year old Cereal maker from Henley Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

2009 Private Frederick William Godfrey POHLMER, a 21 year old Labourer from Mallet, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

2010 Private George POWELL, a 31 year old Farmer from Black Springs, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

2012 Private Howard William SANDS, a 26 year old Fitter from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2013 Private Harry SEAR, a 31 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1917.

2015 Acting Corporal Sydney Charles SIMCOCK, a 22 year old Labourer from Walkerville, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.

2014 Private James Haining SINCLAIR, a 20 year old Baker carter from Birkenhead, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 July 1917.

2016 Private Thomas William SMITH, a 26 year old Clerk from Bordertown, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 September 1918.

2017 Private William James SMITH, a 23 year old Labourer from Hawthorn Dell, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2018 Private Leslie John Lawrence SPIER, an 18 year old Missionary from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.

2019 Private Edward Herbert SPRINGBETT, a 26 year old Labourer from Williamstown, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.

2020 Private John Maxwell TALBOT, an 18 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 May 1919.

2021 Private Merritton George Surrey TALBOT, a 24 year old Farmer from Corny Point, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 January 1919.

2022 Private Walter Hillary TALBOT, a 19 year old Labourer from Corny Point, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

2023 Private Archie Stuart THOMSON, a 21 year old Shop worker from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.

2034 Private Frederick TWORT, a 24 year old Ostler from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

2025 Private Walter Allen TYLER, a 21 year old Cleaner SAR from Quorn, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

2026 Private Colin Robert WALKER, a 23 year old Labourer from Skipton, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2027 Private Reginald Richard WATSON, a 23 year old Farmer from Hilton, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2028 Private Thomas Henry WHITE, a 19 year old Labourer from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

2035 Private William WILLIAMSON, a 24 year old Farmer from Morphett Vale, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 March 1920.

2029 Private Michael Joseph WOODS, a 35 year old Labourer from Chicago, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2030 Private Frederick Joseph WRIGHT, a 19 year old Engine cleaner from Quorn, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

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Next: 15th 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:

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Citation: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement

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Friday, 21 October 2005

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 15th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR

9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 15th Reinforcement

HMAT A68 Anchises

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 15th Reinforcement, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 16 March 1916.

The HMAT A68 Anchises weighed 10,046 tons with an average cruise speed of 10 knots or 18.52 kmph. It was owned by the Ocean SS Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 12 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.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File

Embarkation Roll

2081 Private Percy Roy ALLEN, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2082 Private Herbert Alfred BATSON, a 25 year old Labourer from Middleton, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 October 1918.

2083 Private Henry BEAN, a 24 year old Stockman from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.

2084 Private William Albert BERRINGTON, a 23 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

2086 Private Oscar Leonard BJORKMAN, a 25 year old Labourer from Gladesville, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

2087 Private William Inez BLACK, a 23 year old Station hand from South Gap Station Port Augusta, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 21 June 1919.

2183 Private Walter Charles BROTHERTON, a 23 year old Camel driver from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 23 November 1919.

Second Lieutenant Arthur Norman McLeod BROWN, a 22 year old Motor mechanic from Hurstville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

2089 Private William BURKE, a 29 year old Rail packer from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2090 Private Richard BUTLER, a 26 year old Carpenter from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2093 Acting Corporal Donald Bruce CAMERON, a 28 year old Clerk from Jamestown, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2091 Private Pascoe CARBIS, a 28 year old Labourer from Tailem Bend, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

2092 Private Carl Hugo CARLSSONE, a 25 year old Cook from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

2094 Private George James CARTER, a 26 year old Camel driver from Port Augusta, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

2095 Acting Sergeant James William Spencer CLAIR, a 37 year old Agent from Cleve, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.

2096 Private Christopher Berkley CLAXTON, a 31 year old Labourer from Brompton, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

2097 Acting Sergeant Andrew COLLINS, a 23 year old Miner from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

R2201 Sergeant William Henry CONNELLEN, a 37 year old Constable from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1916.

2184 Private Henry COULTER, a 30 year old Barman from Frewville, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2099 Private Peter CRAIGIE, a 21 year old Drover from Bedourie, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

2100 Private Benjamin Sibery CROUCH, a 19 year old Farmhand from Canowie Belt, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

2186 Private Patrick Augustine CROWE, a 21 year old Grocer’s mate from Queenstown, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 28 March 1918.

2187 Private Leonard Garfield CURYER, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Jamestown, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

2101 Private Ebenezer DANN, a 20 year old Farm Labourer from Binnum, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1918.

2102 Private David DAVIES, a 27 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

Lieutenant William Joseph DENNY, a 42 year old Solicitor from West Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 5 June 1919.

2188 Private Edward Andrew DOUGLAS, a 30 year old Labourer from Oaklands, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2103 Private Eric Curlewis DOUGLAS, a 25 year old Pruner from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

2104 Private Philip Aeder DUNN, a 20 year old Labourer from Elbow Hill Franklin Harbor, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 August 1919.

2105 Acting Corporal Harold Henry EMMETT, a 33 year old Clerk from Forrestville, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2107 Private Ashley John FEWSTER, a 39 year old Farrier from Lyndoch, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

2108 Private Alexander Forrest FISHER, a 27 year old Farm Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

2109 Private Harold Frederick FOOTER, a 19 year old Store helper from West Hilton, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

2110 Private Francis FORD, a 24 year old Labourer from Burra, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2199 Private Charles Henry FULTON, an 18 year old Labourer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.

2112 Private Percy Alexander GIBBS, a 37 year old Boundary rider from Parkside, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 December 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 12 November 1917.

2113 Private Albert Ernest HALL, a 29 year old Mason from Blackwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2114 Private Charles HALL, a 29 year old Horse breaker from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

2115 Private Robert Herman HANK, an 18 year old Gardener from Norton Summit, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 13 June 1918.

2189 Private Richard Arthur HANLEY, a 24 year old Driver from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.

2116 Private Edward Pearse HANRAHAN, a 20 year old Labourer from Port Augusta West, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 October 1918.

2117 Private David James HARVEY, a 28 year old Bullock driver from Aldgate, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2119 Private Claude Harold HEYLEN, a 27 year old Driver from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

1970 Private Horace HILL, a 21 year old Motor driver from Burra, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2120 Private James Edwin HILL, a 28 year old Blacksmith from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

2121 Private Jack HOLMES, a 21 year old Survey hand from Mypolonga, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2122 Private William John HOY, a 31 year old Mariner from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 13 October 1916.

2124 Private William HUTCHIN, a 38 year old Builder from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2190 Private Maurice Leslie JOHNSON, a 24 year old Cook from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.

2125 Private Frederick Arthur KESHAN, a 32 year old Labourer from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 11 December 1918.

2126 Private Herbert James KRAIG, a 23 year old Labourer from Koonamore Station via Waukaringa, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2127 Private Lloyd Bertram LANGCAKE, a 21 year old Labourer from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

2128 Private Bruce Hilton LOVELL, an 18 year old Baker from Mannahill, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

2129 Private Charles LOWN, a 27 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

2193 Private Alfred Sydney LUCAS, a 27 year old Gas engineer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

2130 Private Douglas LUCKETT, an 18 year old Labourer from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

2131 Private Robert MANUEL, an 18 year old Labourer from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 3 November 1917.

2132 Private Arthur James MARRETT, a 24 year old Farmhand from Burnside, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

2133 Private Randolph Frederick Claude MATES, a 20 year old Saddler from Jamestown, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

2194 Private John Francis Alexander McCLINTOCK, a 24 year old Sailor from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

R71 Sergeant William McCOLIVE, a 35 year old Painter from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2138 Private John Joseph McGUINNESS, a 35 year old Labourer from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

2134 Acting Corporal Robert Harold MILLS, a 28 year old Farmer from Beetaloo, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2135 Private Ernest England MITCHELL, a 29 year old Labourer from Clarendon, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 February 1919.

2137 Private Hector Louis MUNRO, an 18 year old Labourer from Wallaroo Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 August 1917.

2139 Private Alfred Thomas Harding NEALE, a 20 year old Horse driver from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

2140 Private Daniel Bernard O'DONNELL, a 24 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2142 Private Arthur Percy PEARSON, a 24 year old Horse driver from Glanville, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2143 Private Alick Charles Shephard READ, an 18 year old Postal worker from West Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.

2144 Private George Henry REID, a 21 year old Labourer from North West, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 July 1918.

2145 Private Arthur Wingate REYNOLDS, an 18 year old Painter from Wallaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2146 Private Eric Thacker RIDDELL, a 22 year old Labourer from West Croydon, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

2200 Private Maurice John ROCHE, an 18 year old Drover from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2147 Private Arthur Leonard ROGERS, a 19 year old Driver from Plympton, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.

2148 Acting Corporal Alfred Charles RUSSEN, a 35 year old Coconut Planter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 June 1919.

2149 Private Bert James Dominie SCADDEN, a 24 year old Labourer from Houghton, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 April 1918.

2150 Private Andrew Robert SCOTT, a 25 year old Labourer from Stirling West, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2151 Private Sidney James SCOTT, a 29 year old Labourer from Port Augusta, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

2152 Private George SIMMONDS, a 23 year old Labourer from Carriewerloo Station, Port Augusta West, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

2153 Private Alfred Arthur George SMITH, a 25 year old Labourer from Echunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.

2155 Private Jack SMITH, a 41 year old Labourer from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

2156 Private Leslie Broughton SPICER, a 33 year old Telegraphist from Alice Springs, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2157 Private Donald McDonald SQUIRE, a 36 year old Station Overseer from Modbury, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

2158 Private Roy Campbell STUART, a 24 year old Gardener from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.

2159 Private William STURM, a 21 year old Station hand from Mitcham, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2160 Private William James SULLIVAN, a 19 year old Hairdresser from Kanmantoo, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

2161 Private William Frederick SURFIELD, a 25 year old Labourer from Wallaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2162 Private George Leslie TANSELL, a 23 year old Labourer from Port Augusta, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

2163 Private James Tompson TANSELL, a 21 year old Camel driver from Port Augusta, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2164 Private Eric Darcy TAPFIELD, a 25 year old Grazier from Kingston, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 March 1918.

2165 Private Arthur Clarence TAYLOR, a 21 year old Butcher from Kingston, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2166 Private Aubrey Hassel TESTER, a 20 year old Mason from Blackwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

2167 Private Henry Edward THORNEYCROFT, a 29 year old Colt Breaker from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.

2168 Private John TRELOAR, a 22 year old Farmer from Redhill, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2169 Private Victor Clarence TRELOAR, a 23 year old Labourer from North Walkerville, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2170 Private Thomas Henry TREMELLEN, an 18 year old Butcher from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 May 1920.

2171 Private John TURNER, a 23 year old Mechanic from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2172 Private John Frederick TURNER, a 22 year old Blacksmith from Enfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2173 Private Roy Joseph VIGAR, a 21 year old Teamster from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.

2174 Private Charles VINCENT, a 41 year old Labourer from Coonawarra, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 24 November 1916.

2175 Private Thomas Vincent WARD, a 29 year old Fitter SAR from Pinnaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

2176 Private Alfred Charles WEAVER, a 21 year old Labourer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 31 March 1918.

2177 Private Alexander WHEATLEY, a 37 year old Labourer from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

2178 Private John Pierce WILLIAMS, a 43 year old Journalist from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

2180 Private Edward YOUDELL, a 35 year old Gardener from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

2181 Acting Corporal Allan John Alexander YOUNG, a 24 year old Labourer from New Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

Previous: 14th Reinforcement

Next: 16th 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:

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Citation: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 15th Reinforcement

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Updated: Sunday, 21 February 2010 8:33 AM EAST

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Thursday, 20 October 2005

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 16th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR

9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 16th Reinforcement

HMAT A41 Bakara

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 16th Reinforcement, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A41 Bakara 28 April 1916.

The HMAT A41 Bakara weighed 5,930 tons with an average cruise speed of 10.5 knots or 19.44 kmph. The Bakara was previously a captured German vessel called Constaff. It was manned by Australia officers and crew and transferred to Commonwealth Government Line, 1 May 1918.

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

2244 Private George Herbert ABBOTT, a 20 year old Wunderlich fitter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2245 Private Harold Leonard ANTONSON, a 22 year old Horse driver from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 16 October 1918.

2246 Private Christopher James ARTHUR, a 23 year old Driver from Queenstown, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2239 Acting Corporal Ralph Gilbert ASHENDEN, an 18 year old Teamster from Bridgewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2344 Private William Alexander BADENOCK, an 18 year old Labourer from Bridgewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2247 Private William Landulph BARRETT, a 25 year old Labourer from St Leonards, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2248 Private James William BARRY, a 27 year old Saddler from Tarcowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 27 April 1917.

2249 Private William Melbourne BEECROFT, a 44 year old Groom from Woodside, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

2250 Private John Ewart BOND, a 23 year old Clerk from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2251 Private Edwin James BOON, a 28 year old Motor driver from South Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2252 Private Cecil Charles BOWEN, a 22 year old Labourer from Wallaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2354 Private John James BRENNAN, a 20 year old Pastoralist from Siam Stn, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

2355 Private William James BRENNAN, a 23 year old Mechanic from Melrose, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2346 Private Arnold George BROWN, an 18 year old Civil servant from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1918.

2253 Private William BROWN, a 31 year old Labourer from St Peters, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

2255 Private Ewin Frank CAMERON, a 23 year old Farmhand from Finniss, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2348 Acting Sergeant Charles Eric CARTER, a 23 year old Farmer from Yongala, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

2256 Private Thomas Michael COLBERT, a 29 year old Rail ganger from Whitmore square Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2257 Private William Baxter COX, a 28 year old Horse driver from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

2258 Private Cornelius Joseph CURTIN, a 25 year old Rail porter from Exeter, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2260 Private Francis James DENNIS, a 20 year old Labourer from Quorn, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 6 November 1917.

2261 Private James Edward DONAGHY, a 25 year old Pastoralist from Cliff Station via Kooringa, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

2262 Private Francis James ELLIS, a 29 year old Labourer from Morgan, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2263 Private Cyril EVANS, a 21 year old Driver from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2264 Private William Harry FEUS, a 25 year old Clerk from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

2265 Private Richard FINLAY, a 26 year old Labourer from Wallaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2266 Private Richard FORD, a 43 year old Horseman from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

2111 Private John Frederick FOSTER, a 21 year old Labourer from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

2267 Private Arthur William FRANCIS, a 20 year old Farmer from Appila, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2269 Private Melville Thomas FULLER, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

2272 Private William GEOGHEGAN, a 42 year old Labourer from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

2274 Private Angus GRAHAM, a 40 year old Labourer from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

2275 Private Samuel Francis GUY, a 27 year old Station hand from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 September 1919.

2276 Private George Joseph HAAG, a 20 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 March 1918.

2277 Private Edward William HARRIS, a 21 year old Shopkeeper from Mitcham, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2278 Private Francis Robert HASE, a 31 year old Motor driver from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

2351 Private Robert Leland Garfield HOLMAN, a 19 year old Farmer from Cummins, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

2280 Private Thomas Graham HUMPHRIES, a 20 year old Baker from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

2123 Private John HURRELL, a 27 year old Sailor from Parkside, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2281 Private John Leonard JACOBS, a 22 year old Butcher from Aldgate, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2282 Private Percy JAMES, a 21 year old Groom from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

2283 Acting Corporal Herbert Victor JENNER, a 19 year old Clerk from St Peters, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

2285 Private Ronald Percival JONES, a 26 year old Butcher from Blackwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 June 1918.

2286 Private Sydney JONES, a 22 year old Station hand from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

2287 Private Denis Leo KERIN, a 24 year old Labourer from Caltowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2288 Private William KETTLEWELL, a 35 year old Groom from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

2289 Private Alexander LESLIE, a 23 year old Driver from Exeter, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2291 Private Ernest Thomas LEWIS, an 18 year old Labourer from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2292 Private John Thomas Joseph LIDDY, a 39 year old Station hand from Terowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 3 March 1919.

2293 Private Leslie John LITTLE, a 28 year old Brewer from Hackney, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2294 Private Peter John MARTINICH, a 22 year old Shearer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2296 Private Rupert McGregor MATTHEWS, a 27 year old Farmer from Coromandel Valley, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

2300 Private Charles Michael McCANN, a 29 year old Farmer from Tarcowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2301 Private Elliott George McCANN, a 21 year old Jockey from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2302 Private Edward James McCARTHY, a 31 year old Foreman Salt works from Esperance, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 September 1919.

2303 Private James McCORMACK, a 37 year old Rail porter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2305 Private Thomas Benedict McNAMARA, a 25 year old Labourer from Emu Downs via Eudunda, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2352 Private Montague Jameson MEYER, a 27 year old Farmer from Inman Valley, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2298 Private William James MORRIS, a 35 year old Miner from Cockburn, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

2240 Acting Corporal Charles MUMFORD, a 23 year old Labourer from Fullerton, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

2236 Acting Sergeant John James MURPHY, a 25 year old Blacksmith from Tarcowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2357 Private Bill MURRAY, a 19 year old Architect from St Peters, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2356 Private William Donovan MURRAY, a 20 year old Farm Manager from Truro, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

2003 Private Cornelius James O'GRADY, a 20 year old Labourer from Mena Murtee Station, Wilcannia, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2309 Private Henry Edwin Frederick ONGLEY, a 24 year old Carrier from Glen Osmond, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2353 Private Frank William OSBORNE, an 18 year old Driver from Burnside, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2310 Private John Castle Hartigan OSBORNE, a 29 year old Motor driver from Burnside, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

2242 Private Arthur Phillip PARMITER, a 34 year old Carpenter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 March 1919.

Major Harry Meshash PARSONS, a 34 year old Grazier from Victor Harbour, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2311 Private Charles Daniel PATTEN, a 34 year old Farmer from Quorn, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 9 February 1917.

2238 Acting Sergeant Maxwell Walter POWELL, a 22 year old Clerk from Yankalilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

2312 Private Victor Gordon PURVIS, a 23 year old Labourer from Glen Osmond, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2313 Private Herbert Henry RALPH, a 31 year old Baker/cook from Thebarton, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

2314 Private Robert John RANGER, a 20 year old Miner from Wallaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

2315 Private Thomas Francis REID, a 38 year old Labourer from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

2347 Private Victor Arthur REYNOLDS, an 18 year old Printer from Kent Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2317 Private Arthur Murray ROBINSON, a 22 year old Farmer from Meningie, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2318 Private Herbert Breacken ROBINSON, a 28 year old Labourer from Meningie, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2319 Private Archibald ROSS, a 24 year old Farmer from Golden Grove, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

2320 Private John ROSS, a 20 year old Farmer from Golden Grove, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2243 Acting Corporal Stephen RUTH, a 20 year old Postman from Naracoorte, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 September 1919.

2321 Private Frank Leslie SCHUYLER, a 21 year old Labourer from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 20 April 1917.

2322 Private Robert Sutton SCHUYLER, a 27 year old Station hand from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

2324 Private Eric Ross SMITH, an 18 year old Horse driver from Goolwa, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2325 Private Leonard George SMITH, a 22 year old Driver from Henley Beach, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2326 Private David Francis Luke STEWART, a 23 year old Horticulturist from Renmark, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2327 Private Leslie William STEWART, a 23 year old Labourer from Athelstone, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2328 Private Leslie William STEWART, a 26 year old Rail porter from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 June 1919.

Second Lieutenant Leslie Gardner STOCK, a 34 year old Vigneron from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2329 Private Arthur Percy STOPP, a 22 year old Labourer from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2330 Private Ernest Leslie Robert STRAWBRIDGE, a 24 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

2331 Private Harold Roy TAYLOR, a 23 year old Labourer from Port MacDonnell, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2333 Private George THOM, a 25 year old Labourer from Honiton, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

2350 Acting Corporal William Harold THORN, a 26 year old Farmer from Angaston, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2334 Private George Aubrey VERTUE, a 20 year old Jockey from St Leonards, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2336 Private Harold Stanley WALLMANN, a 19 year old Mechanic from Walkerville, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 August 1919.

2339 Private Eli Wilfred WILCOTT, a 25 year old Mason from Appila, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2340 Private Edward WILLIAMS, a 40 year old Butcher from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2179 Private Harry Clifton WISHART, a 32 year old Butcher from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

2342 Private Gilbert Henry WOODHOUSE, a 19 year old Labourer from Snowtown, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2343 Private Alexander Robertson WRIGHT, a 24 year old Labourer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 6 November 1917.

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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:

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Citation: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 16th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Sunday, 21 February 2010 8:37 AM EAST