6th LHR, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcement

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 7th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A51 Chilka 7 June 1915.

The HMAT A51 Chilka weighed 3,952 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 4 August 1915.

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

 

1076 Private George APPLETON, a 22 year old Farmhand from Chitworth, Rockdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

 

1079 Private Edward BAKER, a 21 year old Drover from Bankstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

1078 Private Spencer William BROADFOOT, a 24 year old Station hand from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

1134 Private Herbert William BROUGH, a 23 year old Architect from Enmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 April 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 1 May 1917.

1077 Private Cyril Vivian BROWN, a 23 year old Labourer from Laguna, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

Lieutenant Frank Alexander BUSKIN, a 26 year old Clerk from Double Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 17 September 1915.

 

1081 Private Ewen George CAMERON, an 18 year old Station hand from Culloden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.

1082 Private John CARSON, a 25 year old Airbrake operator from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 May 1919.

1083 Private Valdemore CARSON, a 22 year old Station hand from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

1130 Private Andrew COCHRANE, a 26 year old Tobacconist from Belmore Park Hotel Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1131 Private William Henry Robert COHEN, a 31 year old Horse driver from Pyrmont, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

1084 Private John James DWYER, a 21 year old Teamster from Helensburg via Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

 

1132 Private William Herbert EKIN, a 24 year old Bookkeeper from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1086 Private Allan Patrick FERGUSON, a 28 year old Plumber from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

1085 Sergeant Edward FISHER, a 28 year old Carpenter from Pound Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

1087 Private Oswald Richard FROGLEY, a 21 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1089 Private James GIFFORD, a 33 year old Labourer from Germantown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

1128 Private Alexander GRAHAM, a 25 year old Traveller from Stanwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1090 Private Ambrose John GRAVES, an 18 year old Labourer from Narrandera, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

 

1091 Private William JAMES, a 22 year old Machinist from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1092 Private William Charles JEFFRESS, a 24 year old Publisher from Banksia, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1093 Private Oscar Arthur KUSCHERT, a 26 year old Station hand from Daysdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1095 Private Jack Warren LAWRENCE, a 25 year old Loco fireman from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Accident, 14 November 1915.

 

1100 Private Thomas MAPP, a 35 year old Traveller from Woolloomooloo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

1099 Private Horace Edward McCABE, an 18 year old Station Manager from Spicers Creek via Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1097 Private Walter MEURANT, a 25 year old Fettler from Mt, Victoria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 3 August 1917.

1129 Private Walter MOLL, a 24 year old Station hand from Gerogery via Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.

 

1102 Private Edward Fuerth NALL, a 26 year old Aluminagrapher from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

1103 Private Hugh Dunbar NELSON, a 23 year old MM Driver from The Spit Middle Harbor, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1133 Private Edward Roy O'KEEFFE, a 22 year old Tram conductor from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

1104 Private William PERRY, a 24 year old Labourer from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1105 Private Harry Thomas PINHORN, a 21 year old Labourer from Leeton Farm, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

1106 Private Thomas William PLACKETT, a 24 year old Salesman from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1107 Private Victor Albert POVEY, a 28 year old Policeman from Rosedale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

1108 Private Albert James PRENDERGAST, a 21 year old Boundary rider from Rutherglen, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.

 

1109 Private William Peter QUINN, a 21 year old Farmer from North Yalgogrin via West Wyalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.

 

1112 Private William Thomas RAYNER, a 26 year old Farmer from Cambridge Park, Tyndale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 April 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 11 November 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea.

1111 Private Claude Thomas REDMAN, a 31 year old Labourer from Jerrys Plains, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 May 1918.

1110 Private John Bernard ROHRICK, a 36 year old Commission Agent from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 March 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 22 November 1919.

 

1124 Private Eric Tulloch SADLER, a 31 year old Grazier from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 September 1916.

1114 Private Hugh George SAUNDERS, a 20 year old Salesman from Henty, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1113 Private Thomas Alfred SIMMINGTON, a 20 year old Carpenter from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1120 Private William James STEVENSON, a 24 year old Cellarman from Richmond, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1116 Private Edward Charles TAYLOR, a 22 year old Drover from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

 

1118 Private Eric Edgar Pemberton WATERS, a 23 year old Farmer from Yarramalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1121 Private Frederick Arthur Victor WHITE, a 31 year old Cattle dealer from Gowrie Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 27 March 1918.

1119 Private Allen Lichfield WILSON, a 23 year old Stockman from Ballingall via Whitton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

1126 Private Frederick William Crawford WISE, a 22 year old Ironworker from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

1127 Private Frank Samuel WOOLLEY, a 28 year old Poultry farmer from Spalding UK. He enlisted on 20 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

1122 Private Leslie George WRIGHT, a 24 year old Station Overseer from Collingwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 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:

6th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

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6th LHR, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 8th Reinforcement

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 8th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A23 Suffolk 28 July 1915.

The HMAT A23 Suffolk weighed 7573 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the Potter, Trinder and Gwyn, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 14 June 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

 

1151 Private Frank ARNOTT, a 26 year old Clerk from Bradleys Head, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

1152 Private Gerald BARDELLI, a 24 year old Waiter from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 March 1916.

1210 Private Raymond John BLOODWORTH, an 18 year old Bank Clerk from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 29 November 1917.

1201 Private George BROWN, a 32 year old Boundary rider from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 March 1920.

 

1205 Private James CAMERON, a 24 year old Driver from Balmain East, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

1155 Private Norman Kindle CRAWFORD, a 20 year old Station Overseer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

1211 Private Victor CROMMELIN, a 29 year old Clerk from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

 

1157 Private Dudley Russell DOWLING, a 21 year old Engineer for Colonial Sugar from Tweed Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1156 Private Noel Russell DOWLING, a 22 year old Chemist from Tweed Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1159 Private Keith Rowland DUCKER, a 19 year old Farmer from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

1160 Private Arthur EARLE, a 25 year old Assistant Surveyor from Tempe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 2 September 1915.

 

1162 Private Barclay Alexander FARQUHAR, a 22 year old Overseer CSR Co from CSR Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

 

1209 Private Richard John HAWKEY, a 21 year old Blacksmith from Camden Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 27 March 1918.

1165 Private George Gordon HAYDON, a 27 year old Overseer from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

1202 Private Joseph Aloysius HEGARTY, a 32 year old Veterinary Surgeon from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

Captain Edward Dryland HORDERN, a 27 year old Soldier / Merchant from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.

 

1166 Private John Henry JONES, a 22 year old Bank Clerk from Berry, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

 

1168 Private John KEENAN, a 28 year old Bushman from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

1167 Private Stuart William KILPATRICK, a 26 year old NSW Fire Brigade from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

1169 Private William Vincent KING, a 21 year old Tailor from Hunters Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.

 

1170 Private Bruce Goldie LESTER, a 20 year old Overseer from Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

1172 Private Archibald Robert LONGWORTH, a 32 year old Dairy farmer from Ghinni Ghinni via Taree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

1171 Private Robert James LUMSDEN, a 27 year old Horse breaker from Mortlake, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1203 Private John Andrew MASLEN, a 19 year old Labourer from Circular Quay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 May 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 8 October 1917.

1173 Private Robert MAY, a 27 year old Station Overseer from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1207 Signaller Wilfred McCANN, a 21 year old Farmhand from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

1204 Private Robert McCOMBE, a 26 year old Labourer from Caulfield, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

1176 Private John McKENNON, a 22 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1174 Private Charles Dycester Devenish MEARES, a 21 year old Station Overseer from Clarendon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1175 Private George Francis MOUNTAIN, a 26 year old Station hand from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

 

1180 Private Edgar Sidney NEWLANDS, a 23 year old Bushman from Carbeen via Boggabilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1181 Private Albert Cecil PARISH, a 20 year old Station hand from Gloucester, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 January 1916.

 

1183 Private Charles Longdon RICHARDSON, a 22 year old Analytical chemist from The Elms, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1182 Private Gordon Henry ROBINSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Port Fairy, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1184 Private Francis Edward ROGERS, a 21 year old Wool classer from Minchin Campbelltown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

 

1200 Private Harold Montague SANDY, a 25 year old Secretary from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

1187 Private Charles Hamilton Wardell SHEDDEN, a 23 year old Station Overseer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1919.

1206 Private Royden John SIMPSON, a 25 year old Grazier from Emu Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

1190 Private Frank Raymond SMITH, a 28 year old Farmer from “Longbright”, Stockton via Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

1189 Private Robert SMITH, a 32 year old Stockman from Adelaide Lead North Maryborough, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1191 Private James Edward THOMAS, a 29 year old Station hand from Willoughby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

1192 Private Alexander THOMPSON, a 20 year old Labourer from Nundle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1918.

 

1193 Private Arthur Henry Charles WAINE, a 34 year old Selector from Comboyne, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1194 Private William Alfred WALFORD, a 24 year old Accountant from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1208 Private Arthur Stanley WEST, a 21 year old Labourer from Newtown via Bega via Tathra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

1195 Private John Leslie WHIPP, a 23 year old Warehouse man from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

1196 Private William Carlton WILCOX, a 24 year old Farmer from Beardsley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

1197 Private Phillip Andrew WILSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Aberdeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

1199 Private John Garrett WORSLEY, a 29 year old Driver from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

 

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Next: 9th 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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6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 9th Reinforcement

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 9th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire 30 September 1915.

The HMAT A8 Argyllshire weighed 10,392 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the Scottish Shire Line Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 24 January 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

 

1229 Private Percy ANDERSON, a 20 year old Cook from The Calpe via Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1292 Private James ARMSTRONG, a 38 year old Dairyman from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

 

1261 Private George Thomson BAKER, a 19 year old Farmer from Lewisham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

1231 Private Raymond Newton BEASLEY, a 21 year old Farmer from Spring Forest, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

1262 Private Leslie Holmes BRIDGES, an 18 year old Farmer from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.

 

1280 Private Donald Alistair CAMERON, a 23 year old Clerk from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.

1279 Private Thomas Samuel CAMPBELL, a 25 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

1278 Private Richard Henry CURRIE, a 21 year old Farmer from Balladoran via Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.

 

1290 Private John Alfred DADEN, a 22 year old Boundary rider from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

1257 Private Alfred Charles DAWES, a 21 year old Farmer from Balladoran, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

1259 Private Connie Hilary DAY, a 23 year old Farmhand from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1258 Private Joseph Royston DIXON, a 26 year old Survey draftsman from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1277 Private Herbert Robert Matthew DONNISON, a 20 year old Butcher from Croydon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.

 

1232 Private Thomas Kennedy EGAN aka Thomas Kennedy COLMAN, a 35 year old Stockman from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

1264 Private Ivor EVANS, a 21 year old Sawyer from Stockton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

 

Lieutenant Arthur Wallace Kemmis FARQUHAR, a 21 year old Jackeroo from CSR Sydney, New South Wales / Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 26 June 1918.

1288 Private Arthur Guiseley FERRIS, a 23 year old Traveller from Dulwich Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 July 1918.

1285 Private John Alfred FLANIGAN, a 26 year old Labourer from Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1254 Private Percy FLINT, a 21 year old Farrier from Sunnyside via West Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

1266 Private Reuben GALLAGHER, a 21 year old Grazier from Moggs Swamp, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1255 Private Ernest GITTINS, a 22 year old Farmhand from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

 

1267 Private James Joseph Moor HAYLOCK, a 22 year old Farmer from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 February 1917.

1244 Private William James HEALEY, a 29 year old Cook from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

1245 Private James George HINDMARSH, a 22 year old Auctioneer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

1286 Private William HORNER, a 39 year old Blacksmith from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1918.

 

1284 Private James KELLEHER, a 19 year old Carter from Waterloo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 January 1919.

1246 Private George KILLEN, a 26 year old Station Overseer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 June 1915.

 

1247 Private Victor Henry LANGWORTHY, an 18 year old Carpenter from Wentworth Falls, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

1269 Private Ian Hamilton Baird MacCULLOCH, a 21 year old Farmer from Yeoval via Molong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

1273 Private Major Baird MacCULLOCH, a 19 year old Farmer from Yeoval via Molong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1272 Private Malcolm Robert Baird MacCULLOCH, an 18 year old Farmer from Yeoval via Molong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1233 Private Jack Douglas MacPHERSON, a 21 23 year old Cattle Station Overseer from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.

1274 Private Patrick McDERMOTT, a 22 year old Drover from Bingara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

1270 Private Harry MILNER, a 23 year old Tram conductor from Buln Buln, Neerim South, Gippsland, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 July 1919.

1271 Private Arthur MOELLER, a 40 year old Station Overseer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

1289 Private Alfred Eugene MORAN, a 21 year old Farrier from Reynolds Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

 

1275 Private George Abe NORRIS, an 18 year old Labourer from Collarenebri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1276 Private Denis Mark O'SULLIVAN, a 35 year old Farmer from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

 

1234 Private Francis PETERS, a 29 year old Jockey from Glebe Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

1243 Private William PETTY, a 22 year old Station hand from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1283 Private Walter Louis PODMORE, a 25 year old Labourer from Woomargama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

1242 Private Frederick Joseph PRITCHARD, a 35 year old Stud groom from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

 

1252 Private Adolph REID, a 26 year old Carpenter from Tallangatta, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

1253 Private Albert Leslie ROBERTS, a 19 year old Farrier from Warialda, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.

1235 Private John George ROSE, a 22 year old Clerk from Carrathool via Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1291 Private Charles Henry SPEAKMAN, a 37 year old Baker from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

1238 Private Absalom Earle Granville SPENCER, a 29 year old Stockman from Lidcombe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

1239 Private William Herbert SPENCER, a 27 year old Saddler from Lidcombe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 June 1919.

1236 Private Daniel STEWART, a 32 year old Labourer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 January 1919.

1240 Private Maurice SUSSMAN, a 23 year old Clerk from Mayfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

 

1226 Private Charles Henry TOWNLEY, a 19 year old Labourer from Uralla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.

 

1249 Private Stephen Lawrence WAKELING, a 23 year old Station hand from Brookvale via Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 10 April 1917.

1227 Private Eric WHETTAM, a 19 year old Station hand from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 April 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.

Further Reading:

6th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

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Updated: Sunday, 17 January 2010 1:36 PM EAST

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6th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 10th Reinforcement Themistocles Group

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 10th Reinforcement Themistocles Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A32 Themistocles 5 October 1915.

The HMAT A32 Themistocles weighed 11,231 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the G Thompson & Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 20 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

  

1308 Private Donald Marshall FENNER, a 23 year old Surveyor’s assistant from Rockdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

 

1311 Private Kenneth Phillip HOLT, a 21 year old Blacksmith from North Waratah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1312 Private William HOUGH, a 26 year old Station hand from Tea Gardens via Port Stephens, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1313 Private Greaves HULSE, a 23 year old Surveyors assistant from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

 

1318 Private Bernard KEATING, a 24 year old Bricklayer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.

 

1325 Private Clifford James MICKLEBURGH, a 24 year old Horse driver from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

 

1329 Private William Patrick O'SHEA, a 20 year old Labourer from Lamington via Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

1330 Private Clarence David PARTRIDGE, a 21 year old Warehouse man from Roseville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1920.

1335 Private John Allan SMITH, a 21 year old Labourer from Belmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

1347 Private Alfred Thomas WILLIAMS, a 23 year old Boundry rider from Nymagee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; 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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Updated: Friday, 22 January 2010 12:39 PM EAST

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Embarkation Roll, 10th Reinforcement Pera Group

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 10th Reinforcement Pera Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A4 Pera 12 October 1915.

HMAT A4 Pera weighed 7,635 tons with an average cruise speed of 11 knots or 20.37 kmph. It was owned by the P&O SN Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 6 January 1917. The Pera was torpedoed and sunk in Mediterranean on 19 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

 

1301 Private Charles Peter ANDERSON, a 21 year old Seaman from Camperdown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

1302 Private Edward Hugh BARTON, a 19 year old Station hand from Homebush, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1304 Private Stephen Campbell BROWN, a 21 year old Grazier from Kensington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1305 Private Francis James BURKE, a 31 year old Horse trainer from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

1306 Private Robert Weir BUTTER, a 19 year old Farmer from Invermay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

 

1307 Private Edward Pierre COLEMAN, a 26 year old Clerk from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

 

1350 Private Sydney FROST, a 22 year old Salesman from Stockton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

 

1309 Private James Lowrey GIBSON, a 36 year old Linesman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 May 1918.

1353 Private George Eric GRAY, a 23 year old Bookkeeper from Long Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

1352 Private Ernest Edgar JARVIS, a 23 year old Plumber from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.

1314 Private Edward JOHNSON, a 38 year old Cook from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1315 Private Alexander Law JOHNSTON, a 24 year old Butcher from Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

1316 Private William Aitken JOHNSTONE, a 34 year old Engineer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

1317 Private Leonard JUDD, a 23 year old Farmer from Croydon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 March 1918.

 

1319 Private Thomas Throsby Smyth KING, a 26 year old Farmer from Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 16 September 1918.

 

1320 Private Edgar Wallace Gadeer LOWE, a 22 year old Grazier from Wahroonga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1349 Private Frederick Charles LOWE, a 26 year old Grazier from Wahroonga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

1321 Private William Alexander MacAULAY, a 27 year old Miner from St Johns Park via Canley Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

1322 Private Walter Cleveland MAKEIG, a 22 year old Station hand from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 27 March 1918.

1323 Private Robert Joseph MARTIN, a 30 year old Farrier from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.

1326 Private Thomas Francis McCORMACK, a 21 year old Labourer from Quirindi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1327 Private John Beverley McKAY, a 22 year old Station Overseer from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1328 Private Robert Donald McLEOD, a 26 year old Motor Engine driver from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1324 Private George Wellington MELDRUM, a 28 year old Sheep station Overseer from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.

 

Second Lieutenant Alan Thomas PEARSE, a 25 year old Grazier from Gresford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 March 1918.

1351 Private Martin Cleveland PINES, a 22 year old Station Overseer from Cheltenham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

1331 Private Walter George Edward PRESTON, a 20 year old Butcher / Jockey from Burrows, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

1332 Private Arthur Rene REYNOLDS, a 25 year old Station Manager from Patterson, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1333 Private Cardinal Horace RIDLEY, a 24 year old Horse Breaker from Hornsby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 August 1917.

1334 Private Reginald James RIDLEY, an 18 year old Clerk from Hornsby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

 

1336 Corporal Oswald Rowley SMITH, a 20 year old Station hand from Carcoar, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 March 1919.

1337 Private Bert STANLEY, a 24 year old Postal worker from Mandurama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

1338 Private Raymond DeLacy STEDMAN, a 22 year old Farmer from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 20 February 1917.

1339 Private Everett Graham SUMMONS, a 23 year old Stockman from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 September 1918.

1354 Private Pearson Lachlan SUTTOR, a 23 year old Farmer from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

 

1355 Private George Alexander THOMPSON, an 18 year old Clerk from Ermington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.

1340 Private Sydney Macquarie TODHUNTER, a 39 year old Agent from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

 

1341 Private Alfred VANDENBURGH, a 24 year old Farmer from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1342 Private Frederick John WALKER, a 26 year old Station Overseer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1343 Private Thomas Alexander WALKER, a 34 year old Station Owner from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

1344 Private Ernest Walter WARBY, a 21 year old Salesman from Robertson, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

1346 Private Bruce WEBB, a 23 year old Station Overseer from Bogan Downs Coolabah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1348 Private Henry WYNTER, a 25 year old Shipping Clerk from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

 

Previous: 10th Reinforcement Themistocles Group

Next: 11th Reinforcement Euripides 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:

6th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

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Updated: Friday, 22 January 2010 1:07 PM EAST

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