Topic: AIF - DMC - GSR
GSR, AIF
General Service Reinforcements
6th GSR, Queensland
The General Service Reinforcements, 6th GSR, Queensland, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board the SS Malta 16 October 1918.
The SS Malta weighed 6,064 tons with an average cruise speed of 18 knots or 33.33 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London.
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
59051 Private Clive Edgar AFFLECK, a 20 year old Postman from Killarney, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and subsequently Died of Disease, 27 October 1918.
64307 Private Matthew James ARMITT, an 18 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64308 Private William Leslie BAGULEY, a 20 year old Drover from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.
64309 Private Alfred Edward BARRACLOUGH, a 20 year old Carter from Nundah, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64320 Private John Richard BELL, a 29 year old Labourer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64317 Private Richard Henry BELLINGHAM, a 23 year old Farmer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.
64314 Private Bertie Carl BEUTEL, a 21 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64327 Private Kenneth Royan BIGNELL, an 18 year old Farmer from Charleville, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64324 Private Frederick John Henry BLANK, a 19 year old Labourer from West End, Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64321 Private Martin BLYTH, a 24 year old Stockman from Murgon, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 37th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64412 Private Kennedy Cassillis BOGLE, a 19 year old Farmer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64325 Private Harry BOOL, a 20 year old Farmer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.
64326 Private Stuart Leslie BOWERS, an 18 year old Farmer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
64310 Private Frank Gilbert Henry BRADY, a 19 year old Farm labourer from Cooroy, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64311 Private William BRAZEL, a 34 year old Labourer from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64313 Private Leslie BRODIE, an 18 year old Fruiter from Darby, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
54300 Private Arthur James Samuel BROOKS, a 21 year old Labourer from Cobbitty, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.
64312 Private Charles BROWN, a 23 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
64322 Private James BRYCE, an 18 year old Clerk from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 March 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64318 Private George Merland BURKE, a 19 year old Farmer from Gayndah, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64331 Private James Edward CARLSON, an 18 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64405 Private Alexander John CHAPMAN, a 19 year old Farmer from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 July 1918. After enlistment, he was allotted to the 7th GSR where he remained; and at the conclusion of the war Discharged, 27 December 1918.
64330 Sergeant Francis Bruce CHARLTON, a 20 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64329 Private James Ernest CLARK, a 21 year old Labourer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64328 Private Frank COBBIN, an 18 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 February 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64332 Private Leslie Boyce CORRIE, a 21 year old Painter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 August 1915. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 April 1919.
58084 Private Arthur Edward CURTIS, a 21 year old Farm labourer from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in England, he was allotted to the War Graves Registration Department; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 January 1920.
64333 Private Percy Vivian DAHL, a 19 year old Grazier from Miriam Vale, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64337 Private Matthew William DAWSON, an 18 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and subsequently Died of Accident, 27 January 1919.
64334 Private Robert Nathaniel DAY, a 22 year old Machinist from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64335 Private William Charles DICKSON, an 18 year old Stockman from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64338 Private William Francis DILLON, an 18 year old Coach Painter from Casino, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian Army Supply Corps; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64336 Private William Rodney DRANEY, a 19 year old Assistant Mechanic from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
58091 Private Robert William DWYER, a 24 year old Waiter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
64344 Private Oscar Aubrey EBELING, a 19 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64408 Private John EDWARDS, a 19 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64342 Private Peter EHRLICH, a 25 year old Labourer from Douglas via Goombungee, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 36th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64341 Private Alfred Sydney Douglas James Priestley ELDRIDGE, a 19 year old Assistant Steward from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian Mounted Division; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 November 1918.
64339 Private Archibald Joseph ELLIOTT, a 19 year old Carpenter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 July 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 March 1919.
64340 Private Melvin George ELLIOTT, a 20 year old Farmer from Rosebank via Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64343 Private Robert Alfred ELLWOOD, a 20 year old Farmer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64350 Private Henry Joseph FALLON, a 23 year old Jockey from Kedron, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64348 Private William Morris FAULKNER, a 28 year old Cab driver from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64346 Private William Frederick FISCHER, a 26 year old Farmer from Killarney, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64353 Private Walter Stanley FLOHR, a 21 year old Grazier from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64347 Private William Patrick FLYNN, a 21 year old Carter from Clifton, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64351 Edward FOGG, a 31 year old Carpenter from Lutwyche, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the "D" Field Troop & Bridge Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
64352 Private Eric Victor FORD, a 21 year old Farmhand from Pomona, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 August 1915. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64349 Private Ronald Charles FRISKE, a 23 year old Scalper from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 35th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64358 Private Alexander Kenneth HAMILTON, a 21 year old Labourer from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian Army Supply Corps; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.
64357 Private George Balcarras HAMILTON, an 18 year old Labourer from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 34th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Anzac Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64356 Private Arthur Henry HARDING, a 20 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64359 Private John Denis William HIGGINS, a 19 year old Bank Clerk from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64360 Private Cyril Kingsley HODGE, an 18 year old Clerk from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 June 1919.
64361 Acting Sergeant William George IRELAND, a 26 year old Secretary from Cooroy, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 December 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64365 Private Alexander JENSEN, a 23 year old Farmer from Killarney via Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64364 Private Albert JONES, a 18 year old Stockman from Gayndah, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64363 Private Allan Charles Berkley JOYNER, a 19 year old Clerk from Samson Vale, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
64366 Private Thomas Harold KENNEDY, a 37 year old Blacksmith from Tweed Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the "D" Field Troop & Bridge Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
64368 Private Joseph Henry LAMB, a 26 year old Tram worker from Valley Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 July 1918.
64413 Private William Edward LOBIE, a 19 year old Labourer from Mirani via Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 35th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64416 Private Donald LUTHER, a 19 year old Farmer from Gatton, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64406 Private Thomas Andrew LYNAM, a 22 year old Labourer from Glen Aplin, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64415 Private Clarence Cecil Aubrey MADDEN, an 18 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 March 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64371 Private William John Henry MARCH., an 18 year old Labourer from Broadwater, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and subsequently Died of Disease, 4 December 1918.
64370 Private Leslie Albert MARTIN, a 23 year old Printer from Windsor, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
56745 Private Bert MATHEWS, a 34 year old Logger from San Francisco, USA. He enlisted on 25 September 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Company Depot, Britain; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 6 October 1919.
64410 Private Robert Tex McCLEOD, a 37 year old Sailor from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 September 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 March 1919.
64369 Private William Gill McDOWALL, a 37 year old Stockman from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64409 Private William Mark McGRATH, a 19 year old Dairy hand from Black Mountain via Cooroy, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64414 Private George McKAY, a 20 year old Labourer from Goranba via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
64417 Private James William NIELSEN, an 18 year old Labourer from Rosevale via Rosewood, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.
64372 Private Archie NOBLE, an 18 year old Farm labourer from Allora, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.
64373 Private Jack Henry NORMAN, an 18 year old Farmer from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Field Squadron Engineers; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
64374 Private William Charles PEACOCK, a 24 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64407 Private Peter William Christian PETERSEN, a 22 year old Farm labourer from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 36th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64375 Acting Corporal William Berryman PRINGLE, a 31 year old Steward from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Squadron, Australian Flying Corps; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
64376 Sergeant William James RIDOUT, a 19 year old Labourer from Coopers Plains, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the LH FSE died pneumonia buried Suez War Cemetery; and subsequently Died of Disease, 28 November 1918.
64377 Private Bob ROBERTS, a 21 year old Stockman from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 37th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64378 Private Hector Edwin ROFF, an 18 year old Milkman from Wynnum South, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 February 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64379 Private Spencer Liddle ROSS, a 28 year old Grocer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64380 Private Arthur Victor SAUNDERS, a 19 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64381 Private David Benjamin SHIP, a 29 year old Cab driver from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 37th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
64382 Private Charles SMITH, a 19 year old Stockman from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and subsequently Died of Disease, 19 November 1918.
64391 Private Herbert John SMITH, an 18 year old Engine driver from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 March 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64383 Private William STAGG, a 21 year old Carter from Tara via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64384 Private Oscar Rywong STAINES, a 25 year old Fireman from Kingaroy, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64385 Private Roy Henry STOKER, an 18 year old Farmer from Ballina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 February 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
64389 Sapper Thomas STONELEY, a 32 year old Miner from Bundamba, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the "D" Field Troop & Bridge Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
64386 Private Douglas Graham Norman STOODLEY, an 18 year old Clerk from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 April 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64390 Private Alexander Joseph SUTTON, a 19 year old Farmhand from Fordsdale via Grantham, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 June 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Squadron, Australian Flying Corps; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
64387 Private Edward SWAYSLAND, an 18 year old Labourer from Stanthorpe, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 37th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64392 Acting Corporal Richard TAYLOR, a 24 year old Labourer from Stanthorpe, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
64393 Private Herbert THOMAS, a 20 year old Station hand from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 34th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Anzac Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64394 Private Charles Stuart THOMSON, an 18 year old Railway Porter from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64396 Private Charles Walter UPTON, a 21 year old Labourer from Ballina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Not Taken On Strength; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.
64397 Private Harry Norman UPTON, a 24 year old Labourer from Ballina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
64398 Private James Farquarson WALKER, a 19 year old Station hand from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 38th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Australian Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
64401 Private Robert Lancelot WALKER, a 31 year old Secretary from Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 May 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64399 Private Hector Redvers WHITAKER, an 18 year old Farmer from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 July 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 34th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Anzac Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64403 Private John Francis WILLIAMS, a 33 year old Carpenter from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64402 Private William George WILSHER, a 20 year old Dairy hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 August 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
64400 Private William WOODCROFT, an 18 year old Butcher from Enoggera, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 September 1918. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 34th Company Australian Army Supply Corps Anzac Mounted Division Train; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
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Sources Used:
National Archives Service File.
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:
General Service Reinforcements, AIF
General Service Reinforcements, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: General Service Reinforcements, 6th GSR, Queensland
