Topic: AIF - 2B - 6 LHR
6th LHR, AIF
6th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement
6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 14th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A62 Wandilla 3 February 1916.
The HMAT A62 Wandilla weighed 7,785 tons with an average cruise speed of 16 knots or 29.63 kmph. It was owned by the Adelaide SS Co Ltd, Adelaide, and manned by Australian officers and during her service by mainly Australian crews. The Wandilla was leased by the Commonwealth until 24 January 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.
Finding more about a service person.
Embarkation Roll
2107 Private James Daniel ADAMS, a 21 year old Labourer from Beridale via Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 16 July 1916.
1991 Private James ALLEN, a 27 year old Labourer from Koorawatha via Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 March 1919.
1992 Private Phillip Elam ARNOLD, a 21 year old Orchardist from Cherry Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 July 1917.
2002 Private Francis Henry BACK, a 22 year old Farmer from Upper Gilmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.
2003 Private Harold Augustine BECK, a 21 year old Dairyman from Numbugga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 December 1916.
2114 Private Frederick BENNETT, a 35 year old Labourer from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 January 1919.
1994 Private Walter Herbert BENNETT, a 22 year old Carter from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1995 Private William Charles BLACK, a 21 year old Farmer from Alpines, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1996 Private Heric Edward BOREHAM, a 20 year old Labourer from Glenovel, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.
1997 Private Colin Arthur BOWLER, a 27 year old Braceman from Canbelego, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.
1998 Private Arthur BROWN, a 25 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1999 Private Thomas BURGESS, a 22 year old Drover from Humula via Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2000 Private William James BURGESS, a 28 year old Drover from Humula via Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.
2001 Private Harry BURTON, a 23 year old Horse breaker from Temora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
2112 Private William CASEY, a 26 year old Labourer from Barellan MSW. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2008 Acting Corporal Frederick Charles CAVILL, a 21 year old Professional Swimmer from Rose Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2018 Private Albert Ernest CHINNOCK, a 23 year old Miner from Fig Tree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 June 1918.
2007 Private Thomas Joseph CODY, a 45 year old Clerk from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.
2016 Private Walter COFFEY, a 20 year old Jockey from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2010 Private Arthur Ernest COLLINS, a 22 year old Orchardist from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2017 Private Percival Robert John COLLINS, a 20 year old Grazier from Marama via Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 March 1918.
2011 Private David COSGROVE, a 21 year old Labourer from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.
2004 Private Charles COTMORE, an 18 year old Bush labourer from North Dorrigo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2014 Private Kenneth Lindsay CUDDEN, a 27 year old Labourer from Bakers Swamp via Dripstone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.
2022 Private John Hume DOYLE, a 25 year old Labourer from Canbelego, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.
2020 Private Hubert George DULHUNTY, a 25 year old Farmer from Boomerang via Eglinton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.
2024 Private William Eugene EDWARDS, a 21 year old Farmer from Bulahdelah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.
R128 Corporal James ELLIOTT, a 27 year old Farmer from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.
2023 Private Herbert ELLISON, a 21 year old Labourer from Griffiths, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.
2027 Private Duncan Ambros Debros FISHER, a 36 year old Shop worker from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.
2028 Private Leslie FORREST, a 22 year old Farmer from Carlingford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
2026 Private William Francis FREEMANTLE, a 21 year old Labourer from Moss Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
2029 Private Alfred William GEORGE, a 20 year old Labourer from Taranga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2030 Private John Reynolds GEORGE, a 31 year old Labourer from Taranga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2031 Private Richard Henry GEORGE, a 36 year old Labourer from Taranga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2034 Private Thomas Dainton Younger GLANHAM, a 44 year old Surveyors draughtsman from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.
1005 Private Cecil Roland GRAHAM, a 25 year old Station hand from Lockend, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
2101 Private Percy James HAGAN, a 23 year old Station hand from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
2036 Private "Jack" John Christian von HAGEN, a 21 year old Farmer from Hornsby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.
2042 Private William Thomas HAMMOND, a 29 year old Grocer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.
2038 Private William HARBROW, a 32 year old Ostler from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2041 Private James HAYES, a 44 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2102 Private Alfred Victor HENRY, a 25 year old Station hand from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 December 1918.
2040 Private Stanley Norman HIGLETT, an 18 year old Farmhand from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.
2039 Private Leslie Thomas HILL, a 25 year old Labourer from McDonalds Creek via Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 February 1919.
2035 Private Rowland John HILL, a 31 year old Farmer from Kelvin Grove via Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
R423 Private James Sutton HOPE, a 40 year old Station Manager from Trangie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 21 March 1918.
2037 Acting Sergeant Ernest Daniel HUTTON, a 19 year old Farmer from Lily Grove via Black Mt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 September 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 12 February 1918.
2108 Private Vivian Dudley INGLIS, a 38 year old Clerk from Leeton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 6 June 1918.
2109 Private John Nelson IRELAND, a 19 year old Clerk from Haberfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.
2104 Private Charles Stanley JAMIESON, a 22 year old Labourer from Berridale via Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 July 1919.
2103 Private David William JAMIESON, a 25 year old Butcher from Berridale via Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2044 Private Mark Hubert JOHNSON, a 23 year old Miner from Thirroul, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.
2046 Private George Edward KEEGAN, a 35 year old Labourer from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
2047 Private Ernest Albert KEMP, a 40 year old Horse breaker from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2045 Private Valentine John KEOGH, a 19 year old Dairy farmer from Punchbowl, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2048 Private John Robert KERR, a 26 year old Driver / Shearer from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2110 Private Oswald Charles LeCORNU, an 18 year old Carter from Bellingen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 September 1917.
2105 Private Charles Randolph LIGGINS, a 22 year old Contractor from East Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2049 Private William LOVETT, an 18 year old Clerk from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.
2052 Private Cecil George Ralph MANN, a 26 year old Carter from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2050 Private Thomas Taylor MARSDEN, a 39 year old Farmer from Bingara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 October 1917.
2055 Acting Corporal James Bremar MARTYR, a 22 year old Station hand from Cooks Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.
2062 Private Leslie Hubert MATHEWS, a 30 year old Farmer from Bareena via Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.
Second Lieutenant Charles William MAYES, a 24 year old Builder from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 February 1919.
2059 Acting Sergeant Edward Norton McALISTER, a 23 year old Teacher from Taralga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 July 1919.
2113 Private Kenneth Edward MILTON, a 19 year old Leatherworker from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
2057 Private Lance MINSHALL, a 26 year old Fireman from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.
2061 Private Henry Quinton MOHR, a 22 year old Farmer from Mangoplah via Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
2051 Private Harry MURRAY, a 40 year old Carpenter from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.
2060 Private Rollo McDonald MURRAY, an 18 year old Farmer from Burrawang via Moss Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 April 1918.
2064 Acting Corporal Lance Douglas NICOLL, a 22 year old Butcher from Millthorpe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 24 October 1917.
2067 Private Sydney Henry PATTISON, a 20 year old Drover from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
Second Lieutenant Alfred Agnew PLANE, a 24 year old Fire Insurance inspector from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 August 1920.
2069 Private Alfred George PLATT, an 18 year old Horse breaker from Auburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 June 1919.
2065 A/SSM James Renwick PROCTOR, a 28 year old Policeman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.
2066 Private John William PURCELL, a 22 year old Farmer from Beckom, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.
2076 Private Lewis RILEY, a 22 year old Labourer from Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
2074 Private George ROBINSON, a 27 year old Labourer from Bemboka, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2071 A/L/Sgt Robert William ROGERS, a 25 year old Teacher from Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2111 Private Percy Charles ROYLE, a 25 year old Grocer from Rozelle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
2078 Private Michael John RYAN, a 34 year old Labourer from North Merah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 May 1917.
2073 Private Patrick Joseph RYAN, a 34 year old Grazier from Tocarno via Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 November 1917.
2077 Private William RYAN, a 21 year old Station hand from Jerilderie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2079 Private Alfred Harold SLOANE, a 27 year old Station Manager from Bundalah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 May 1919.
2080 Private Francis Austin SMITH, a 22 year old Labourer from Rye Park via Burrowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
2084 Private Thomas Edward SMITH, a 26 year old Blacksmith from Abercrombie Junction via Trunkey, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
2082 Private Noel Vivian SNOWDEN, a 19 year old Labourer from Bimbaya via Bemboka, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.
2085 Private Houston Thomas STEWART, a 38 year old Cook from Narrandera, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 November 1917.
2106 Private Farquhar Henry SUTHERN, a 25 year old Labourer from Berridale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.
2087 Private Howard SUTHERN, a 24 year old Labourer from Berridale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.
2086 Private Arthur John SYMONDS, a 23 year old Butcher from Abercrombie Junction, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2090 Private Douglas Lewis THOMAS, an 18 year old Labourer from Kiandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2092 Private Walter TIPPING, a 22 year old Labourer from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 21 August 1916.
2091 Private William James TREWEEK, an 18 year old Labourer from Grahamstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 January 1918.
2093 Acting Corporal Thomas Hugh VAUGHAN, a 20 year old Orchardist from Griffiths via Yanco, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
2095 Private John Palmer WATSON, a 25 year old Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.
2098 Private Albert Andrew WATTERS, an 18 year old Chauffeur from Milsons Pt North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 6 May 1919.
2097 Private Vivian Oscar WHITFIELD, an 18 year old Rail worker from Camp Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
2096 Private Herbert Joseph WILKES, a 23 year old Butcher from Pyrmont, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
R363 Private Charles Robert WINDEYER, a 20 year old Student from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 12 October 1917.
2099 Private Jack Hilworth YEADON, a 24 year old Farm labourer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.
2100 Private Christopher Reynard YOUNG, a 28 year old Station hand from Bombora via Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 April 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:
6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement
