Topic: AIF - 4B - 12 LHR
12th LHR, AIF
12th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, "A" Squadron Suevic Group
12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "A" Squadron Suevic Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A29 Suevic 13 June 1915.
The HMAT A29 Suevic weighed 12,531 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 9 September 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
70 Private Charles Thomas ARCHER, a 26 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
52 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Edward Henry ATKINSON, a 36 year old Surveyor from Gordon, Tasmania. He enlisted on 18 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.
89 Corporal John BAILEY, a 27 year old Hairdresser from Hinton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.
209 Private Percy Joseph BAKER, an 18 year old Clerk from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
72 Private Owen Cressy BARRY, a 23 year old Sugar Cane inspector from Condong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 May 1918.
76 Private Arthur Benjamin BARTON, a 25 year old Station Manager from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.
94 Private Charles BATHERSBY, a 28 year old Boundary rider from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.
78 Private Eli Irwin BEAZLEY, a 21 year old Coach driver from Rosewood via Tumbarumba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
73 Private James BEAZLEY, a 19 year old Farmer from Wyalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.
84 Private John William BLIGHT, a 31 year old Labourer from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1915.
83 Private Robert Hayden BONE, a 28 year old Grazier from Mia Mia via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.
97 Private Arthur Thomas BOSHER, a 21 year old Clerk from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 June 1919.
93 Private Harry BOYLE, a 22 year old Station hand from Blackville via Quirindi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
207 Private John Valentine BOYLE, a 29 year old Clerk from Sefton Park vid Lidcombe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
77 Private Samuel Isaac BRAIN, a 20 year old Farmhand from Borambola via Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.
99 Private John Patrick BRENNAN, a 22 year old Carpenter from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919.
80 Private George (Henry) BRIGHT, a 20 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 2 August 1918.
86 Private Harry BROWN, a 26 year old Grocer from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.
79 Private Hugh BROWN, a 25 year old Coach driver from Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
Second Lieutenant Montague Ambrose BROWN, a 25 year old Dairy farmer from Dapto, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 18 October 1917.
91 Private Oswald Henry BROWN, a 36 year old Labourer from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.
74 Private Arthur Ernest BROWNE, a 25 year old Bushman from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.
81 Private Adam BUCHAN, a 22 year old Stockman from Croydon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.
98 Private Herbert Gordon BULLUSS, a 21 year old Wheelwright from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
82 Private Harry BUNYAN, a 17 year old Labourer from Bodangora via Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.
92 Private Charles Norman BYRNE, a 25 year old Boundary rider from Belmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.
111 Private Robert CABLE, a 23 year old Labourer from Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
211 Private Newton CAMPBELL, a 37 year old Marine Captain from Union Steam Ship Co Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 May 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 23 November 1916.
102 Private Stanley CARBERRY, a 21 year old Coach driver from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.
103 Private Joseph Patrick CARR, a 26 year old Horse breaker from Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 January 1916.
104 Private Arthur Bua CHAPMAN, a 22 year old Grain buyer from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1915.
116 Private Charles Harding CHAPMAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Mungindi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 April 1919.
115 Private Robert Wren CHAPMAN, a 19 year old Farmer from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 30 May 1919.
101 Corporal Rex Muller CHATEAU, a 25 year old Grazier from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.
106 Private Verney CHILCOTT, a 30 year old Mechanic from Dulwich Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
120 Private James Benedict CHISHOLM, a 26 year old Dairy farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and was taken to hospital in Adelaide, transferred to Sydney but due to health was subsequently Discharged, 7 August 1916.
118 Private Leslie Price CLARKE, a 30 year old Station hand from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.
117 Private George John COMERFORD, a 23 year old Labourer from Newtown via Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
114 Private Henry Thomas COMMINS, a 23 year old Farmer from Junee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
108 Private Michael John CONRICK, a 26 year old Labourer from Corowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.
112 Private Harry Martin CONWAY, a 33 year old Carrier from Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.
60 Private Alfred Hercules COOK, a 36 year old Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.
110 Private Henry COOK, a 38 year old Horse breaker from Swan Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.
65 Corporal Frederick William COY, a 23 year old Farmer from Roseville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.
100 Private George Francis CUNNEEN, a 24 year old Bank clerk from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.
125 Cpl S/Smith Bert James DADDO, a 23 year old Farrier from Rutherglen, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.
205 Farrier Sergeant Jack Essington DARGIN, a 20 year old Veterinary Surgeon from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
208 Private James William DAVIS, a 30 year old Public Accountant from Turramurra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 May 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 2 January 1916.
123 Private Arthur Frederick DAY, a 32 year old Shearing Contractor from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.
124 Private Bertie DeBRITT, a 26 year old Motor driver from Springvale via Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.
121 Private Gregory James DODD, a 23 year old Labourer from Carrathool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
122 Private Clarence Joseph DWYER, a 23 year old Drover from Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.
56 Sergeant George Roland Campbell EAGAR, a 26 year old Bank clerk from Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 August 1916.
129 Private John James EDWARDS, a 22 year old Modeller from Beecroft, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.
127 Private Patrick Thomas EGAN, a 31 year old Drover from Katoomba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.
128 Corporal James ELLIOTT, a 26 year old Farmhand / Farmer from North Yass, New South Wales / Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.
213 Bugler David Walter EVANS, an 18 year old Cabinetmaker from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.
Lieutenant Cuthbert Murchison FETHERSTONHAUGH, a 36 year old Grazier from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 January 1919.
131 Private John FLEET, a 20 year old Farmhand from Wentworth Shire, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
59 Sergeant William FLEMING, a 21 year old Station hand from Emmaville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
135 Acting Sergeant Frank Alexander FLETCHER, a 31 year old Planter from Naremburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.
133 Private Thomas FRATER, a 22 year old Bushman from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.
132 Private Frederick Charles FRENCH, a 39 year old Station hand from Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 July 1918.
204 Signaller Norman John Webster GAMBLE, a 22 year old Drover from Campbelltown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 January 1919.
142 Private James Arthur GILBERT, a 23 year old Labourer from Adaminaby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.
136 Private Charles Arthur GILKES, a 23 year old Overseer from Hunters Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.
137 Private John Alfred GILKES, a 21 year old Overseer from Hunters Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 May 1917.
57 Acting Sergeant John Thomas GIVEN, a 23 year old Shearer from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 September 1915.
140 Private James Harold GLEESON, a 22 year old Stockman from Mooreland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
141 Private William GLEN, a 39 year old Farmer from Campbelltown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 August 1919.
138 Private Frank GODFREY, a 24 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
143 Private Charles GRAY, a 22 year old Station hand from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
139 Private Archibald GREEN, a 24 year old Selector from Mooreland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
151 Private Algernon HAMPTON, a 21 year old Drover from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
148 Private Eric HEARNSHAW, a 21 year old Farmer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.
145 Private Bertie HEATH, a 36 year old Labourer from Peel, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
149 Shoeing Smith William John HENWOOD, a 30 year old Farrier from Candelo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 20 July 1919.
155 Private Oliver Ashover HIND, a 29 year old Station Manager from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.
156 Private Samuel HIRST, a 32 year old Joiner from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 April 1920.
771 Private George Jacob HOFFMAN, a 34 year old Wheelwright from Thurgoona, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
144 Private Edgar Herbert HOLLINGWORTH, a 30 year old Fruiter from Canterbury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
152 Private Eric Emerson HUGHES, a 24 year old Clerk from Tongala, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.
153 Private Frank Bemarr HUTCHINSON, a 27 year old Engineer from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
54 Sergeant Galbraith Charles KARNAGHAN, a 30 year old Station Overseer from Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
214 Shoeing Smith Patrick John KELLY, a 39 year old Farrier from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
159 Saddler Bernard KEOGH, a 30 year old Dealer from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1919.
158 Sergeant Alfred Butars KERR, a 33 year old Engineer from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 January 1920.
Captain Hamilton KERR-McKELL, a 33 year old Plantation Overseer from CSR Fiji. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.
163 Private Cyril Roy LANFEAR, a 21 year old Station hand from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.
58 Private John William MALCOLM, a 44 year old Teamster from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.
166 Private Reginald John MATTHEWS, a 24 year old Farmer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.
169 Private Kenneth Walter McKNIGHT, a 30 year old Salesman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 March 1919.
173 Private Richard McNEIL, a 33 year old Grazier from Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 January 1919.
202 Sig/Cpl John MITCHELL, a 26 year old Farmhand from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
63 Corporal Albert Richard MONROE, a 19 year old Horse trainer from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.
212 Sergeant Edwin Alfred MULFORD, a 24 year old Electrician from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.
176 Private Valentine Robert NANCARROW, an 18 year old Farmer from Dee Why, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
175 Private August Charles Frederick NEUMANN, a 28 year old Labourer from Koorawatha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 22 April 1917.
182 Private Ernest George PEARCE, a 26 year old Engine driver from Five Dock, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1915.
181 Private John Charles PEGG, a 21 year old Labourer from Junee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
255 Squadron Sergeant Major Reginald (Stuart) PLUNKETT, a 33 year old Speculator from Potts Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 August 1917.
179 Private Clarence Edwin POLE, a 23 year old Engineer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.
178 Private Frank Armstrong POWER, a 23 year old Farmer from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 April 1918.
177 Private John Hebden PYBUS, a 21 year old Grazier / Student from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
Lieutenant Edward Bolton RALSTON, a 25 year old Station Manager from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
Second Lieutenant Rodney Keith ROBEY, a 23 year old Estate Manager from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
185 Lance Corporal Alwynne Fraser ROSS, a 30 year old Orchardist from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
183 Private David Francis Peter ROTH, a 21 year old Commercial traveller from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.
189 Private George Stanley SELFE, a 24 year old Labourer from Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.
55 Sergeant Frank SHARP, a 20 year old Bank clerk from Islington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 March 1919.
188 Private Percival Alec SHEPHARD, a 24 year old Farmer from Newlands via Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.
192 Corporal Arthur John SMITH, a 30 year old Policeman from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 November 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 15 January 1920.
586 Private John SOMMERVILLE, a 42 year old Stockman / Drover from Balmain, New South Wales / Erskineville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.
190 Shoeing Smith Charles Fitzroy STAFFORD, a 25 year old Farrier from Binnaway via Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
187 Private Clarence Howard STANFORD, a 21 year old Grazier from Fulham via Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
194 Private Albert Henry THOMAS, a 22 year old Labourer from Fairfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
215 Private Harold THORNTON, a 23 year old Clerk from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 April 1917.
195 Private Ernest TOWNSHEND, a 40 year old Labourer from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.
203 Signaller William TREWEEK, a 24 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
206 Lance Corporal Percy WARD, a 36 year old Commercial agent from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.
201 Private Rex WILKINSON, a 21 year old Clerk from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.
198 Private Edmund Tennyson WILLIAMS, a 23 year old Labourer from Adamstown via Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Discharged, 9 July 1919.
200 Private Thomas WILLIAMS, a 21 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
62 Corporal Sydney Webb WILLIAMSON, a 24 year old Fireman from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
197 Private Russell Gordon WITTS, a 26 year old Farmer from Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 2 November 1918.
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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:
12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, "A" Squadron Suevic Group
