Topic: AIF - 3B - 10 LHR
10th LHR, AIF
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 23rd Reinforcements
HMAT A45 Bulla
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 23rd Reinforcements, embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia on board HMAT A45 Bulla 22 January 1917.
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
3048 Private William ALLARD, a 32 year old Stockman from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3047 Acting Lance Corporal James Edward BRITTAIN, a 22 year old Grocer from Bunbury, Western Australia. He enlisted on 3 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3050 Private George Ezra BUNNEY, a 32 year old Farmer from Blackboy Hill, Western Australia. He enlisted on 17 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 17 July 1919.
3049 Private John Hugh BURNS, a 27 year old Soft goods salesman from Fremantle, Western Aus. He enlisted on 22 November 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia 12 November 1917.
3051 Private Leslie BURTON, a 36 year old Horse Trainer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 12 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
255 Private Arthur Ambrose COOK, a 21 year old Clerk from Claremont, Western Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 6 September 1919.
3055 Private Francis FRANKLIN, a 28 year old Farmer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 20 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3054 Private George FRANKLIN, a 21 year old Farmer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 1 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3053 Private Hurtle Norman FULWOOD, a 24 year old Farmer from Brookton, Western Australia. He enlisted on 8 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 January 1919.
3052 Private Daniel Walton Howard HIDDLESTONE, an 18 year old Engine Driver from Toodyay, Western Australia. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3056 Private Joseph HILL, a 44 year old Cow Farmer from Blackboy Hill, Western Australia. He enlisted on 7 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 1 January 1919.
3059 Private Edmond Roy HOWELL, a 20 year old Clerk from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 21 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 15 February 1918.
3057 Private Ernest HULL, a 22 year old Butcher from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3058 Private Ralph Alfred HULL, a 25 year old Chief Steward from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 16 April 1920.
3060 Private George Percy Sydney JENNINGS, a 26 year old Farmer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 27 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3061 Private Thomas Crockett KEAY, a 23 year old Salesman from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 13 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 31 January 1919.
3046 Acting Corporal Frank William LUCAS, a 42 year old Stockman from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 23 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3064 Private Sydney Herbert Worsford MOORE, a 27 year old Dairyman from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 27 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 April 1919.
3063 Private Edward William MORIARTY, a 22 year old Teamster from Blackboy Hill, Western Australia. He enlisted on 16 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
3065 Private Peter Christian NISSEN, a 26 year old Farmer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 29 April 1919.
3066 Private Albert William PICKLES, a 25 year old Farmer from Blackboy Hill, Western Australia. He enlisted on 22 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 18 December 1919.
3067 Private William Herbert PRATT, a 22 year old Station Hand from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 5 June 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action 19 April 1917.
3069 Private Ernest Mervyn ROSE, an 18 year old Clerk from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 30 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 2 August 1919.
3070 Private Hubert Ernest ROSE, a 22 year old Station Hand from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 26 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 2 January 1919.
3062 Private James Anderson SALMOND, a 23 year old Stockman from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 8 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 16 March 1919.
3074 Private James Henry SNELL, a 37 year old Horse Driver from Blackboy Hill, Western Australia. He enlisted on 3 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 3 July 1919.
3071 Private Peter Boyd STIRLING, a 23 year old Farmer from Blackboy Hill, Western Australia. He enlisted on 12 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 6 October 1919.
3073 Private Henry John STOW, a 42 year old Horse Breaker from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 26 June 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action 4 May 1917.
3075 Private Joseph SWEENEY, an 18 year old Station Hand from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 March 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia 4 October 1918.
Lieutenant Hugh Vivian Hope THROSSELL, a 32 year old Farmer from Northam, Western Australia. He enlisted on 5 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 4 September 1918.
3077 Acting Lance Corporal Frederick William TREEBY, a 29 year old Farmer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 8 June 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action 3 May 1918.
3076 Private Harold Howard TYLER, a 27 year old Farmer from Fremantle, Western Australia. He enlisted on 7 June 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia 11 July 1917.
2142 Private Robert WIGHT, a 19 year old Farmer from Carrajung via Rosedale, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 10 July 1919.
2856 Private Benjamin ZELLEY, a 29 year old Labourer from Fitzroy, Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 1 January 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:
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 23rd Reinforcements
