Topic: AIF - 1B - 3 LHR
3rd LHR, AIF
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 19th Reinforcement
RMS Mongolia
3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 19th Reinforcement, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board RMS Mongolia 13 July 1916.
The RMS Mongolia weighed 4,892 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the Indian & Peninsular St. Nav Co Ltd Glasgow. Torpedoed and sunk on 21 July 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
1012 Private Alfred Ernest BETTS, a 33 year old Dairyman from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.
2798 Private Charles Eric BOWYER, a 23 year old Labourer from Yankalilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2799 Private Percival Andrew CLUTTERHAM, a 21 year old Farmer from Snowtown, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 February 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
2800 Private Edward John CORBELL, a 24 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
2628 Private John Herbert DEARMAN, a 21 year old Station hand from Oakdale, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 31 October 1917.
2801 Private Douglas Devlin Edgar DRYSDALE, a 27 year old Motor driver from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
2802 Private Peter James FARLEY, a 29 year old Stockman from Gumeracha, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2803 Private Alfred William Carter GAMMON, a 27 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2632 Private Albert John GILL, a 19 year old Driver from Blinman, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
2633 Private Clifford Roy GOODGER, a 21 year old Farmer from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
2634 Private Elliott Chivell GOODGER, a 19 year old Farmer from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 February 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 March 1918.
2635 Private Patrick Cecil GREER, a 27 year old Labourer from Yarrah, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 February 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.
2636 Private Everard Llewellyn HAMP, an 18 year old Labourer from Sheringa, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.
2804 Private John Stephen HANCOCK, a 19 year old Labourer from Snowtown, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.
2637 Private Thomas HENDERSON, a 24 year old Labourer from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
2805 Private James Lyall HOGGARTH, a 28 year old Farmer from Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
2639 Private Samuel Vivian JAMES, an 18 year old Gardener from Chain of Ponds, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2797 Acting Corporal Leslie James KINGSBROUGH, a 30 year old Traveller from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.
2652 Private John Ernest KLINGBERG, a 24 year old Farmer from Quorn, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.
2806 Private Fred Johnston KNOWLING, a 25 year old Farmer from Bordertown, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 February 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 12 November 1917.
Lieutenant Algernon MOSSOP, a 36 year old Fire Superintendent from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.
2808 Private Oliver Douglas PACKER, a 23 year old Farmer from Mundulla, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
2810 Private Clarence Stanley ROGERS, a 28 year old Jockey from Orroroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2811 Private Shaw Stewart Octivies SANDERSON, a 22 year old Farm hand from Mundulla, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2812 Private Thomas SKENE, a 38 year old Grazier from Brighton, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
2813 Private Raymond Laurence STEVENS, a 20 year old Labourer from Laura, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
2814 Private Clarence Roy TREMLETT, a 19 year old Labourer from Spalding, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.
2796 Acting Sergeant Clifford Thomas Kingsley TURNER, a 22 year old Drover from Aberdeen, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 June 1919.
2815 Private James Dunstan Fraser WALLACE, a 25 year old Farm Labourer from Mundulla, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2651 Private Thomas Richard WATSON, a 22 year old Braceman from Iron Knob, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
2816 Private Allan George WINTER, a 21 year old Gardener from Piccadilly, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2817 Private Harold Victor WOODS, a 23 year old Shoe smith from Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 12 November 1917.
2818 Private Stewart Chris WOOLNOUGH, a 19 year old Farmer from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 February 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 22 December 1916.
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, 19th Reinforcement
