Topic: AIF - 1B - 3 LHR
3rd LHR, AIF
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 2nd Reinforcement
HMAT A45 Bulla
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 2nd Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A45 Bulla 2 February 1915.
The HMAT A45 Bulla weighed 5,099 tons with an average cruise speed of 10.5 knots or 19.44 kmph. The Bulla was previously a captured German vessel called Hessen. It was manned by Australian officers and crew and transferred to Commonwealth Government Line, 15 April 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.
Embarkation Roll
702 Private Hurtle Joseph ALLEN, a 22 year old Farmer from St Peters, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919
802 Private Roy Brooker BAILEY, a 28 year old Clerk from Newtown, Tasmania. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1918
801 Private David J. BARCLAY, a 27 year old Clerk from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 August 1916
703 Private Cranstoran Hick BEAVEN, a 30 year old Wool classer from Burra, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917
701 Corporal Edwin BUTLER, a 27 year old Engine driver from Beecroft, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 May 1915
803 Private Henry Edward BUTLER, a 23 year old Orchardist from Moonah, Tasmania. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 January 1917
704 Private Angus Wallace CAMERON, a 23 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917
705 Private James CARTER, a 26 year old Farmer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919
813 Private Alfred Ernest DALTON, a 35 year old Groom from Campbelltown, Tasmania. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919
706 Private Sydney James DEDMAN, a 27 year old Labourer from Bowden, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919
707 Private Patrick Leo EVANS, a 26 year old Farmer from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919
708 Private Henry EVEREST, a 30 year old Groom from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 26 March 1919
709 Private Fred George Hamilton GARRETT, a 23 year old Clerk from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919
711 Private William Andrew GILLIS, a 24 year old Labourer from Maitland, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919
710 Private Clifford GOODWIN, a 22 year old Driver from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 August 1915
804 Private Arthur Victor GRAHAM, a 21 year old Labourer from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 24 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919
713 Private Darcy Wentworth HALL, a 26 year old Mechanic from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919
805 Private Marshall Napoleon HART, a 19 year old Driver from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916
712 Private Wilfred Oscar HENNIG, a 20 year old Labourer from Balaklava, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 August 1915
715 Private Charles Evans HUCKVALE, a 19 year old Clerk from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 August 1916
714 Private Frederick Charles HUDSWELL, a 20 year old Butcher from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919
815 Private William Edward HUGHES, a 20 year old Painter from Latrobe, Tasmania. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919
806 Private Alma William HUNN, a 20 year old Storeman from Swansea, Tasmania. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919
807 Private John KEARNEY, a 24 year old Bushman from Campania, Tasmania. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916
Lieutenant William Charles KELLY, a 26 year old Sheep farmer / Grazier from Goulds Creek, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 July 1918
718 Private Norman Thomas LANE, a 21 year old Driver from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919
717 Private George Denis LAWRENCE, a 24 year old Clerk SA Main Roads from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 May 1916
808 Private Edgar Francis LORD, a 22 year old Jam maker from Glebe, Tasmania. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 October 1915
716 Private William Charles LYONS, a 26 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 9 March 1916
719 Private Kiffin Lawrence Edward MARSHALL, a 19 year old Clerk from Parkside, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919
725 Private Alfred McDONALD, a 25 year old Labourer from Warooka, York Peninsular, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 3 June 1916
724 Private Murdock McDONALD, a 24 year old Labourer from Warooka, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 7 July 1916
723 Private Alexander James McGILVRAY, a 19 year old Station hand from Tungkillo, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919
722 Private John Robert McINTOSH, a 24 year old Carpenter from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 October 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 April 1917
721 Private Joseph MUNN, a 23 year old Boundary rider from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919
720 Private James Elliott MURRAY, a 30 year old Sheep farmer from Rhine Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919
812 Private Russell PARSONS, a 28 year old Farmer from Bloomfield, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917
728 Private Bertram Wellesley PEARSE, a 33 year old Sheep Farmer from The Gums Mt Mary, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 25 May 1915
726 Private Albert Charles PHILLIPS, a 23 year old Blacksmith from Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 August 1918
727 Private John Daniel POTTER, a 30 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 June 1916
729 Private Joseph POTTER, a 28 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915
730 Private Walter REED, a 23 year old Farmer from Yeelanna, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919
809 Private Thomas Walter REYNOLDS, a 35 year old Blacksmith from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919
811 Private Frank ROSE, a 40 year old Farmer from Middleton, Tasmania. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 January 1916
733 Private Frank Garfield SAINT, a 26 year old Farmer from Warnetown, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 24 October 1918
810 Private John Reuben SMEDLEY, a 20 year old Labourer from Stanley, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919
732 Private Alfred Richard SMITH, a 20 year old Station hand from Cooksfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 December 1921
731 Private William Henry STRATFORD, a 25 year old Labourer from Hackney, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 14 May 1919
734 Private William John THOMAS, a 28 year old Farm hand from Hog Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916
814 Private Lionel John TILLEY, a 40 year old Agent from Ranelagh, Tasmania. He enlisted on 19 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916
735 Private Archibald Murray WADDELL, a 19 year old Labourer from Echunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919
737 Private Arthur Ernest WILCOX, a 23 year old Clerk from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 February 1917
736 Private Douglas WILSON, a 25 year old Surveyor from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 April 1918.
Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.
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Further Reading:
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 2nd Reinforcement
