Topic: AIF - 2B - 7 LHR
7th LHR, AIF
7th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement
HMAT A57 Malakuta
7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 14th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A57 Malakuta 16 March 1916.
The HMAT A57 Malakuta weighed 7,430 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the T & J Brocklebank Ltd, Liverpool, and 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
1997 Private Roy Douglas BAIRD, a 19 year old Farmer from Cootha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.
2001 Private Vaino Armos BALHORN, a 27 year old Rail worker from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 May 1917.
1998 Private William Thomas BARNETT, a 31 year old Farmer from Frederickson, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.
1991 Private James BELL, a 23 year old Stockrider from Glebe Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.
1995 Private Knight Bedford BITHREY, a 22 year old Station hand from Barrington via Gloucester, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1993 Private Joseph Patrick BOLAND, an 18 year old Farmer from Croydon Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 June 1919.
1996 Private Charles Edwin BRASINGTON, a 30 year old Sleeper cutter from Pambula, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.
1999 Private John BRAY, a 25 year old Butcher from Peak Hill via Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 2 February 1919.
1994 Private Foster Charles BYRNE, a 22 year old Baker from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.
1992 Private James Robert BYRNE, a 30 year old Labourer from Canbelego, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.
2002 Private William James CAMPBELL, a 26 year old Station Overseer from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
2003 Private Horace Raymond CICOLINI, a 21 year old Labourer from Upper Lansdowne, Manning River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.
2004 Private John CICOLINI, a 26 year old Farmer from Upper Lansdowne, Manning River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.
2005 Private Raymond Horace CICOLINI, a 24 year old Farmer from Upper Lansdowne, Manning River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 3 June 1918.
2011 Private William Henry CLARKE, a 19 year old Letter carrier from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2009 Private Algernon COUSINS, a 25 year old Farmer from Blackheath, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2006 Private Vivian Clifford CROSBIE, a 24 year old Labourer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919.
2015 Private John Brooklyn DAVIES, a 24 year old Labourer from Burrowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 February 1919.
2018 Private Charles Arthur DAVIS, a 38 year old Labourer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
Second Lieutenant Lancelot Edward DAWSON, a 29 year old Station Manager from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.
2012 Private Beresford Frank DIMMACK, an 18 year old Farmhand from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.
2017 Private Leonard Stanley DOBBS, a 19 year old Farmer from Lake Albert, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 17 August 1917.
2021 Private Clarence Henry DODD, an 18 year old Labourer from Nabiac, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
2019 Private Arthur DOYLE, a 29 year old Labourer from Coomberan Park, Carcoar, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 August 1917.
2022 Private Victor Lionel DOYLE, a 22 year old Overseer from Bourke, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.
2020 Private Frederick Charles DUNBAR, a 25 year old Bus driver from Enmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2023 Private Edwin Alexander ELLIOTT, a 23 year old Stock assistant from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
2027 Private William Martin FOLLERS, an 18 year old Butcher from Glebe Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2028 Private Peter Karin FOSTER, a 31 year old Farmer from Dungowan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 January 1917.
2029 Private James Stanley FREEMAN, a 21 year old Farmer from Pembroke, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.
2037 Private Gordon Douglas GAHERITY, a 19 year old Labourer from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.
2032 Private Norman Leslie GARDNER, a 35 year old Flower maker from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.
2034 Private Ralph Whichello GODDARD, a 22 year old Orchardist from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.
2031 Private Clarence Taylor GORDON, an 18 year old Carpenter from Nabiac, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 May 1919.
2033 Private Norman Clarence GRAHAM, a 21 year old Bush labourer from Rocky Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2038 Private Albert Hadley GREENHALGH, a 25 year old Stockman from Glebe Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2035 Private Robert John GRIFFIN, a 22 year old Labourer from Bendora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2045 Private Archibald HALL, a 21 year old Labourer from Spring Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2116 Private James Wincote HALL, a 43 year old Blacksmith from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
2044 Private Bernard James HARTIGAN, a 22 year old Shunter from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 August 1918.
2043 Private Arthur Angus HEFFERNAN, a 21 year old Blacksmith from Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2041 Private Francis James HICKS, a 21 year old Labourer from Woomargama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
2040 Private Robert HICKS, a 26 year old Labourer from Woomargama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2042 Private Claude Alfred Wallis HOLT, a 34 year old Station Manager from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
2047 Private Edwin John HOWARTH, a 20 year old Farmer from Mt View Breeza, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
1102 Private Joseph HUGHES, a 37 year old Collector from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
2048 Private William Charles JACKSON, a 27 year old Labourer from Bowna via Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
2049 Private James Patrick JONES, a 37 year old Drover from Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 December 1919.
2125 Private Robert Albert JONES, a 28 year old Butcher from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.
2052 Private Frank Frederick KAIN, a 29 year old Pipe moulder from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1918.
2051 Private James Herbert KELLY, a 28 year old Grazier from Boggabilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
2053 Private Clarence Michael KERR, an 18 year old Labourer from Nabiac, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
2050 Private John Francis KEVIN, a 21 year old Station hand from Elouera, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
2054 Private Thomas James LEE, a 20 year old Chemist assistant from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 February 1919.
2122 Private William LOADER, a 21 year old Station hand from Curraweela via Taralga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.
2056 Private Hubert George Lionel LOVELOCK, a 20 year old Station hand from Junee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
2057 Private Leonard Arthur LOXLEY, a 29 year old Joiner from Belmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 March 1920.
2055 Private Herbert Otto LULHAM, an 18 year old Clerk from Nabiac, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 March 1917.
2112 Private Herbert William LUNN, a 21 year old Labourer from Swansea, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
2066 Private Malcolm Leslie MacDOUGALL, a 22 year old Stockman from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.
2121 Acting Sergeant Roger Robert Addison MacKINNON, a 21 year old Student from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
468 Private Murray Kynton MacMILLAN, a 25 year old Cleaner from Wilcannia, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
2069 Private William McCARTHY, a 21 year old Labourer from Nevertire, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
2118 Private John Rogerson McCAULEY, a 30 year old Horse trainer from Brewarrina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.
2068 Private Albert Sydney McCONNELL, a 23 year old Rail signaller from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
2070 Private Owen McGRATH, a 30 year old Labourer from Caulfield, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 September 1916.
2071 Acting Sergeant Norman McDonald McGREGOR, a 35 year old Civil servant from Meriwini via Walcha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.
2065 Private Thomas McKELL, a 23 year old Baker from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
2064 Private Donald McKINNON, a 28 year old Seaman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
Captain Stephen Norman McLEAN, a 32 year old Surveyor from Burradoo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.
2060 Private Duncan Selwyn MIDDLETON, a 34 36 year old Farmer from Goolagimbi, Jackson, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.
2061 Private Rees Thornbough MORGAN, a 23 year old Labourer from Meadow Creek Gunning, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
2072 Private Mark Joseph NATTRASS, a 21 year old Coach driver from Portland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
2073 Private Harold Ernest NEILSEN, a 19 year old Labourer from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
2123 Private Robert OFFICER, a 32 year old Station Overseer from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.
2081 Private William Charles PARKER, a 23 year old Station hand from Tooraweenah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.
2078 Private Richard Theodore PARKIN, a 22 year old Butcher from St Mary's, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
2076 Private Frederick William PEARCE, a 22 year old Labourer from Eremeran, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.
2082 Private William Reid PENFOLD, a 21 year old Grazier from Barrington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.
2080 Private Hayes Kneeves PETERSON, a 24 year old Wharfie from Mascot, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2087 Private John Arnold RIGBY, a 26 year old Carpenter from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
2085 Private William RIGG, a 29 year old Collector from Wahroonga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 August 1916.
2097 Private David Morton SCOTT, a 20 year old Farmhand from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.
2095 Private Milton Harry SEALE, a 23 year old Stockman from Gladstone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 26 February 1919.
2090 Private George Bernard SHOWERY, a 26 year old Storeman from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.
2096 Private Clair SINCLAIR, an 18 year old Labourer from Tyringham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.
2093 Private Archibald SMITH, a 24 year old Policeman from Waringle via Leadville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 6 November 1917.
2089 Private Sidney George SMITH, a 25 year old Waiter from Rozelle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.
2091 Private William SMITH, a 30 year old Blacksmith Assistant from West Nhill, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
2092 Private Herbert Osmond STEVENS, a 22 year old Shearer from Eurunderee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
2100 Private James Leslie TAYLOR, a 24 year old Station hand from Barrington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
2098 Private Frederick George TEMPEST, a 22 year old Grocer from Barraba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.
2099 Acting Corporal Thomas Patrick TEVLIN, a 31 year old Grocer from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
2102 Private Arthur THOMPSON, a 21 year old Crane driver from Mackellars Paddock, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 May 1919.
2101 Private George TUCKEY, a 21 year old Labourer from Coolah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919, and subsequently was buried at sea.
2109 Private Herbert Richard WALSH, a 36 year old Labourer from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 June 1919.
2104 Private John WATERHOUSE, a 27 year old Engineer from Porepunkah, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 20 April 1916.
2120 Private Thomas Cecil Wells WATSON, a 19 year old Hairdresser from Charing Cross, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1920.
2107 Private Cecil Hewan WELLS, a 34 year old Salesman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.
2106 Private Thomas Ewert WHITE, a 23 year old Draper from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
2108 Private Gordon Francis WRIGHT, an 18 year old Labourer from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.
2110 Private James WRIGHT, a 24 year old Labourer from Mitchells Flat, Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 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:
7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement
