Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHR
1st LHR, AIF
1st Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, "B" Squadron
1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "B" Squadron, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria 20 October 1914.
The HMAT A16 Star of Victoria, later renamed Port Melbourne, weighed 9,152 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd London and leased by the Commonwealth until 2 October 1917.
The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:
Rank on embarkation;
Full name of the soldier
Declared age of the soldier;
The last occupation held;
The last address as a civilian;
Enlistment Date; and,
Fate.
Embarkation Roll
287 Private Oswald ALLSOPP, a 34 year old Miller from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 August 1918.
337 Private Patrick Sinclair ANDERSON, a 32 year old N/R from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 April 1915.
288 Private Athol Robert ASHWORTH, a 20 year old Bank clerk from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
343 Private George BARNES, a 24 year old Bricklayer from Gore Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.
289 Sergeant William John BARRY, a 26 year old Salesman from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
238 Private Charles Rowland BARTHOLOMEW, a 38 year old Cook from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.
375 Private James BECK, a 20 year old Quarryman from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 29 March 1917.
553 Private Arthur Vincent BELLAMY, a 33 year old Engine driver from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.
236 Sergeant William James BENSON, a 39 year old Butcher from Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
557 Private Robert Johnson BICE, a 29 year old Insurance agent from Nowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.
239 Shoeing Smith Claude Milton Peter BLAKENEY, a 25 year old Stockman Farrier from South Gundagai, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
376 Private Archibald Atkinson BLAND, a 26 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.
240 Private Joseph BRETHERTON, a 21 year old Car driver from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 9 August 1919.
241 Private Paul Alston BROOME, a 34 year old Farmer from Springfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.
237 Sergeant Joseph Darcy BUCKETT, a 34 year old Farmer from Pambula, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
242 Private Albert Arthur Sydney CABBAN, a 23 year old Orchardist from Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
243 Private John Henry CALTHORPE, a 24 year old Pastry cook from Hamilton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.
551 Private Hugh Stanley CAMPBELL, a 28 year old Policeman from Hornsby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 11 August 1919.
244 Saddler Roland Mansfield CARR, a 29 year old Saddler from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 21 November 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..
245 Private John Joseph CHAMPION, a 22 year old Carpenter from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
562 Provisional Sergeant Ernest Edwin COLLETTE, a 29 year old Stockman from East Esplanade, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
377 Private James Joseph COLLINS, a 26 year old Labourer from Newtown Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.
293 Private Collingwood Thomas COOPER, a 20 year old Warehouse Assistant from Darlington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 July 1915.
Lieutenant Wallace COX, a 31 year old Fruit grower from Carlingford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 7 August 1915.
338 Private Frederick Gordon CRISP, a 19 year old Mason from Booral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..
290 Private Roy Wood CROFT, a 20 year old Bank Clerk from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 September 1915.
247 Private John Edward CROMPTON, a 19 year old Labourer from Sandy Gully, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.
359 Private Andrew Twyman CUNNINGHAM, a 23 year old Pastoralist from Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.
248 Private William Cleveland CUNNINGHAM, a 28 year old Labourer from Sharpe Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.
307 Private Charles Stuart Dalrymple HAY, a 23 year old Clerk from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
363 Private Albert DAVIS, a 25 year old Station hand from Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.
344 Private Frank Albert DAVIS, a 23 year old Groom from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
249 Private Thomas Sydney Richmond DAVIS, a 21 year old Labourer from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
296 Private Arthur Stewart DEAN, a 22 year old Orchardist from North Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
250 Private Joseph John DELLER, a 20 year old Carter from Kyron via Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
251 Private John DENNIS, a 21 year old Labourer from Glenferrie, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.
297 Lance Sergeant Alfred DICK, a 32 year old Planter from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.
298 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Wesley William EASTERBROOK, a 23 year old Loco engineer from Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
299 Sergeant Clarence William EDWARDS, a 20 year old Clerk from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.
252 Private Richard EDWARDS, a 23 year old Butcher from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
253 Sergeant Guy ELLIS, a 26 year old Cheese maker from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
300 Corporal Frederick Arthur ELSWORTHY, a 23 year old Journalist from Gundagai, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1915.
254 Private Harold A. ENDICOTT, a 19 year old Carter from Tilba Tilba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 September 1916.
255 Private William Patrick EURELL, a 22 year old Motor driver from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.
378 Private Bernard Ingvald EVENSON, a 22 year old Bushman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
256 Private James Bede FERGUSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Ellerslie Station, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.
302 Sergeant Samuel FITZPATRICK, a 33 year old Contractor Mines & Bridges from Nowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.
364 Private Martin Patrick FLANAGHAN, a 27 year old Labourer from Yabtree via Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.
257 Private George FRANK, a 19 year old Farmer from Mt Horeb Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 10 June 1915.
258 Lance Corporal Albert Mathews FULTON, a 28 year old Sawyer from Beresford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.
45 Private Eric Antill GARDINER, a 23 year old Grazier from Chatsworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.
365 Private John Walter GARRATT, a 26 year old Contractor from Lockhart, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915.
259 Private Bernard Joseph GEHRIG, a 25 year old Carpenter from Glenisla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
260 Sergeant Russell William GIBSON, a 20 year old Clerk from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
354 Private Charles Matthews GILBERT, a 24 year old Rail driver from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.
261 Private Wallace GLASS, a 20 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.
552 Private Alfred Roy GORRIE, a 19 year old Electrical Engineer from Lindfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
560 Private James Joseph GREATOREX, a 28 year old Mechanical Engineer from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.
304 Sergeant James GREEN, a 38 year old Carrier from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
305 Corporal Stanley Edmund GREGORY, a 28 year old Drover from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
306 Private Thomas William HAGLEY, a 22 year old Labourer from Glenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 20 April 1918.
264 Lance Corporal Clement Wellington HARRIS, a 23 year old Bank clerk from Wermatong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.
661 Second Lieutenant Geoffrey Hamlyn Laricount HARRIS, a 33 year old Grazier from Tumut Plains via Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
265 Private Hugh Hamlyn HARRIS, a 21 year old Stockman from Meragle South, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.
559 Private Walter Robert HARTNETT, a 24 year old Teacher from Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
330 Private Monaughan Raymond HAYES, a 19 year old Painter from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 July 1915.
308 Private George HILLS, a 26 year old Labourer from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..
309 Lance Corporal Charles George Golding HOWARD, a 20 year old Master Carrier from Gordon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 April 1917.
13 Signaller Corporal Harold HOWARTH, a 31 year old Mechanic from Lakemba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 January 1916.
357 Private George Joseph HUGHES, a 23 year old Loco fireman from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1916.
Captain Thomas Edward William Waddell IRWIN, a 33 year old Farmer from Erinna, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
266 Private Ernest JOHNSON, a 25 year old Labourer from Riverdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.
267 Private John Virtue JOHNSTON, a 21 year old Labourer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.
268 Private Charles Stanley KELLY, a 24 year old Labourer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1918.
310 Lance Corporal James Wilfred KENNY, a 26 year old Grocer from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 September 1915.
269 Corporal Morris William KILEY, a 27 year old Labourer from Spring Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
270 Private Martin Michael KINNANE, a 24 year old Labourer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 19 April 1916.
581 Private George Kenneth KITCHING, a 31 year old Bank Manager from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.
333 Private Henry Frederick KOLTS, a 34 year old Miner from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
271 Private Patrick Joseph LENEHAN, a 25 year old Labourer from Lacvalse, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.
570 Provisional Sergeant William LITTLE, a 22 year old Carpenter from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.
311 Corporal John Stone William LORD, a 25 year old Mechanical Engineer from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 12 May 1918.
312 Private Ernest Minnett LUCAS, a 25 year old Miller from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
549 Private Archer Gibson MANNING, a 23 year old Stockman from Chelsea, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
380 Lance Corporal William Henry MARSHALL, a 29 year old Dentist from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 June 1919.
314 Private George McDONALD, a 25 year old Store Assistant from Goulburn Station Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
381 Private Albert Lachlan McGREGOR, a 22 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 April 1919.
272 Signaller George Clifton McGREGOR, a 20 year old Postal worker from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.
273 Private Joseph Lewis McKAY, a 20 year old Labourer from Gidleigh Bungendore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
340 Private Dugald Ingles McLEAN, a 28 year old Grocer from Hardon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 September 1918.
352 Private Edgar Yelverton MILLS, a 33 year old Estate agent from Gordon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
334 Private Bentley MITCHELL, a 28 year old Labourer from Windsor Cumberland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
335 Private William John Cecil MONAGHAN, a 24 year old Bank Clerk from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 29 June 1915.
316 Private Walter MONK, a 26 year old Labourer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 19 June 1919.
317 Lance Corporal James MOORE, a 26 year old Labourer from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
367 Private Thomas William Sparcey MOORE, a 31 year old Bushman from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 November 1918.
573 Driver Dennis MYCHAEL, a 27 year old Grazier from Moonan Flat Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.
572 Driver Kenneth MYCHAEL, a 28 year old Horse breaker from Moonan Flat Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.
318 Private Edward Wilson MYERS, a 28 year old Farmer from West Blowering, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
Second Lieutenant Burdett Phillip NETTLETON, a 25 year old Merchant from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
319 Private Clifford John NEWTON, a 19 year old Rail operator from Wurrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
274 Corporal Francis Bede NILON, a 24 year old Farmer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1915.
46 Private Jack Davidson OLIVER, a 23 year old Overseer from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 January 1917.
321 Private William Dalgleish OLIVER, a 25 year old Articled Clerk from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
341 Lance Corporal Carl Victor PADDISON, a 23 year old Insurance Inspector from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 August 1916.
349 Signaller Robert Roxley PARKINSON, a 20 year old Farmer from Albion Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 November 1915.
368 Private Ernest Albert PARMINTER, a 23 year old Boundary rider from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.
322 Private Robert Leslie PATON, a 19 year old Rail worker from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1918.
323 Corporal Charles Walter PAUL, a 20 year old Carrier from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.
275 Private Wilfred Morris PEARCE, a 23 year old Labourer from Rock View, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 5 July 1915.
355 Private Robert James Joseph PERRAU, a 22 year old Mattress maker from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..
276 Private Arthur Edward PHILLIPS, a 24 year old Labourer from Wallendbeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 September 1917.
22 Signaller Robert James POORE, a 27 year old Engine driver from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.
324 Private John Gladstone POPE, a 27 year old Telegraphist from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 26 May 1915.
387 Private Robert PORTLEY, a 23 year old Labourer from Berrigan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 September 1915.
547 Private Raymond Foster PRYOR, a 22 year old Farmer from Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
336 Lance Corporal Goodman Joel PYKE, a 24 year old Book maker from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1918.
277 Private Arthur Richard QUARMBY, a 25 year old Farmer from Sunnyside via Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 May 1918.
369 Private John Roland QUARMBY, a 23 year old Farmer from Honeysuckle via Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
278 Private Norman Leslie QUARMBY, a 21 year old Farmer from Sunnyside via Batlow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.
325 Private Cecil Gilbert READING, a 23 year old Joiner from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.
Second Lieutenant Albert David REID, a 28 year old Soldier from Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
279 Private William George RICHARDS, a 39 year old Signal fitter from Bellmore Park. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
580 Private Alfred Charles ROBBINS, a 34 year old Horse breaker from Rylestone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 13 June 1915.
561 Private John ROBERTSON, a 26 year old Farmer from Coolangatta via Berry, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.
331 Bugler Manfred Lawrence ROGAN, a 21 year old Painter from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.
577 Private Rowan Chisholm ROSS, a 24 year old Mechanic from Benduck Station via Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 October 1915.
350 Private Francis Mundon RUSSELL, a 31 year old Cook from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 June 1915.
154 S/Smith Cpl Stanley Booth RUSSELL, a 21 year old Stockman from Belltree via Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 31 January 1916.
345 Private Albert RUTHERFORD, a 25 year old Miner from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
346 Private Richard SCRIMGEOUR, a 25 year old Clerk from Crookwell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1918.
280 Private Emil William SEILER, a 21 year old Labourer from Wondalga Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919.
353 Private Frederick SELLERS, a 23 year old Bricklayer from Sth Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 May 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea..
358 Private Wallace George SLATER, a 19 year old Farmer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.
370 Private Albert SMITH, a 25 year old Carpenter from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 17 May 1919.
332 Private George Ernest SMITH, a 22 year old Labourer from Umaralla Station, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.
366 Driver Henry Francis SMITH, a 19 year old Gas worker from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
281 Private Herbert Andrew Bachanan SMITH, a 25 year old Sawmiller from Bald Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1915.
282 Private Robert Edwin John SMITH, a 22 year old Slaughterman from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1915.
382 Private William Andrew SPENCE, a 32 year old Labourer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
383 Private Leslie James SPINDLER, a 22 year old Carpenter from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.
356 Private Harold Leslie Gray STIEME, a 23 year old Loco Driver from Beunvista, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.
74 Farrier Sergeant Albert Arthur SUTCLIFFE, a 29 year old Farmer from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
Second Lieutenant Edwin Stanley SUTTON, a 24 year old N/R from Glebe Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 October 1918.
351 Private Walter John THOMAS, a 25 year old Farmer from Darkvale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
371 Private Walter THOMSON, a 22 year old N/R from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.
327 Private William Thornton TUCKER, a 21 year old Law Student from Carabella, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 20 October 1916.
283 Corporal Percy UNDERHILL, a 23 year old Farmer from Rose Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
546 Shoeing Smith Charles Leslie VIDLER, a 28 year old Blacksmith from Bellinger, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.
284 Corporal William Beven WARD, a 23 year old Farmer from Yilgal, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
372 Driver Walter Gideon WATSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Ladysmith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 July 1915.
384 Private Bertie Hamilton WEPPLER, a 25 year old Butcher from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
385 Private Edward WEPPLER, a 29 year old Carter from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
285 Private Robert Henry James WHITE, a 19 year old Labourer from Halleron Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 14 August 1916.
286 Private Robert WISE, a 28 year old Labourer from Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 20 May 1915.
342 Squadron Sergeant Major Sylvester Alfred WYNN, a 34 year old Traveller from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
360 Driver Reginald Burton YALDWYN, a 22 year old Horse driver from Concord, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1915.
347 Driver Frederick Patrick YEOMANS, an 18 year old Labourer from Arramagong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.
Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.
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Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, "B" Squadron