Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHB
1st LHB, AIF
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade
Embarkation Roll, 5th Company Army Service Corps
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, 5th Company Army Service Corps, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A5 Omrah 24 September 1914.
The HMAT A5 Omrah weighed 8,130 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the Orient SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 10 February 1915. The Omrah was torpedoed and sunk in Mediterranean, 12 May 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.
Finding more about a service person.
Embarkation Roll
10 Staff Sergeant Leslie Gladstone ALROE, a 25 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 January 1919.
3 Company Quartermaster Sergeant James Frederick ANDREWS, a 42 year old Grocer from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 January 1920.
16 Corporal Ernest Harry ATKINS, a 34 year old Farmer from “Stalworth”, via Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
4 Company Sergeant Major Charles Percival AUSTIN, a 32 year old Telegraphist from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 January 1918.
17 Driver Frank Arthur BADEN, a 28 year old Butcher from East Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 August 1918.
19 Driver Daniel Winter BELLAMY, a 21 year old Teacher from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.
18 Driver James BELLINGHAM, a 23 year old Bushman from Breakfast Creek, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 July 1918.
20 Driver Raymond Harry BERRY, a 25 year old Motor Mechanic from East Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
Captain William Henry BERRY, a 40 year old Rail worker from Chelmer, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.
21 Driver Ernest BEST, a 28 year old Fireman from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.
22 Driver Langley Carl BODEN, a 25 year old Clerk from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
23 Driver Augustus Wyle BORJESON, a 25 year old Engineer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.
24 Farrier Corporal Wilfred Donald BOX, a 23 year old Farrier from Ash Grove, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
26 Driver Clive Russell BRAY, a 26 year old Surveyors assistant from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 13 March 1917.
27 Driver George Lewis BROWN, a 22 year old Engraver from Enoggera, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1915.
28 Driver James BUCKRIDGE, a 35 year old Clerk from Kingsley, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.
29 Driver Hugh Stoner BURN, a 28 year old Clerk from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1918.
30 Driver Walter BURROWES, a 20 year old Lino typist from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 9 September 1918.
31 Driver Joseph George BURT, a 23 year old Labourer from “Windera Station”, via Goomeri, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
9 Staff Sergeant Walter Guy BUTCHER, a 25 year old Auditor from North Quay, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 January 1919.
32 Driver John Hubert CALDWELL, a 21 year old Electrician from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.
33 Driver James CALLEN, a 26 year old Engineer from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.
34 Driver Eion Sidney CAMPBELL, a 33 year old Grazier from Manly, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1917.
35 Private Charles George CASTON, a 34 year old Pipe maker from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
37 Driver William Thomas CHANDLER, a 20 year old Nurseryman from 8 Mile Plains, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
39 Driver Alexander George CLARK, a 25 year old Grocer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 December 1918.
38 Corporal William CLARK, a 20 year old Clerk from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 May 1919.
42 Driver Claude COOKE, a 28 year old Packer from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
40 Driver John William COOPER, a 20 year old Carter from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
41 Driver Sydney Leichhardt CROMPTON, a 22 year old Clerk from Zillmere, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1919.
43 Driver Norman Harold CROSTHWAITE, a 20 year old Pastry cook from Sandgate, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1918.
44 Driver William CULLIMORE, a 23 year old Salesman from Bald Hills, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1915.
45 Private Charles CUTMORE, a 25 year old Baker from Coorparoo, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 21 October 1919.
46 Corporal Benjamin Victor DAVIES, a 25 year old Clerk from New Farm, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.
47 Driver John Kiddell DAWSON, a 28 year old Stock salesman from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
48 Private Patrick John DEASY, a 21 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 November 1918.
49 Driver Herbert Victor DENHAM, a 23 year old Butcher from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1917.
50 Driver Edward Guy DeWARREN, a 21 year old Clerk from Milton, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.
51 Driver Kenneth Francis DOWDEN, a 25 year old Bank clerk from Harrisville, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1918.
52 Driver Archibald McIntyre DRUMMOND, a 25 year old Butcher from Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.
53 Driver Laurie EDWARDS, a 21 year old Butcher from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.
54 Driver Bertram James ELMS, a 23 year old Butcher from 'Eureka Farm', North Monduran, via Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 January 1919.
55 Driver Kenneth FAUNCE, a 26 year old Clerk from Kangaroo Point, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1917.
59 Corporal Harry Edwards FIELD, a 19 year old Clerk from Indooroopilly, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.
Vet Captain Gerald Fonstin FINLAY, a 24 year old Veterinary Surgeon from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 October 1918.
56 Driver William Daniel FLITCROFT, a 23 year old Blacksmith from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 March 1916.
57 Driver George Thomas FOORD, a 20 year old Clerk from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
58 Private Alexander Francis FRASER, a 27 year old Clerk from North Quay, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 1 October 1919.
60 Driver Charles Taylor FYFE, a 25 year old Farmer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
63 Driver George GERAGHTY, a 33 year old Fireman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 23 August 1916.
64 Driver Charles William GIBBS, a 24 year old Storeman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
Lieutenant, Automobile Corps Gerald Moore GIBSON, a 23 year old Manufacturer from Toorak, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.
65 Private Arthur GILL, a 28 year old Butcher from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 June 1919.
61 Driver Robert Albert GLANVILLE, a 25 year old Farmer from “Kinleymore”, via Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.
62 Driver William Edward GLANVILLE, a 24 year old Farmer from “Kinleymore”, via Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.
1 Warrant Officer Daniel Robert GLASGOW, a 34 year old Soldier / Regular from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.
66 Driver Ernest Henry GODLIMAN, a 32 year old Grocer from Wynnum, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
67 Driver Frederick HAINES, a 23 year old Clerk from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.
68 Driver Richard HALL, a 25 year old Clerk from Cooktown, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
69 Driver Alfred George HARPER, a 23 year old Farrier from Preston, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 December 1918.
Sister Julia Mary HART, a 29 year old Nurse from Brisbane, Queensland. She enlisted on 21 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
70 Private Arthur HARTLEY, a 22 year old Grocer from Spring Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 30 April 1919.
72 Private Edward Oliver HARTSHORN, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Enoggera, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.
71 Driver William Thomas Bean HATCHETT, a 28 year old Farmer from Preston Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.
73 Corporal Matthew Henry HEALY, a 36 year old Butcher from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 July 1917.
74 Farrier William David HENDERSON, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Stones Corner, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1918.
78 Private Gilbert Septimus HERON, a 23 year old Agent from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 August 1918.
13 Farrier Sergeant Augustus Alfred HOLZ, a 22 year old Farrier from Apple Tree Creek, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 October 1918.
75 Farrier Thomas HORNE, a 22 year old Horse breaker from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
76 Driver Daniel Joseph HORRIGAN, a 35 year old Baker from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
77 Driver Hugh Edward HUGHES, a 29 year old Carpenter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
79 Private Albert Victor JAYNE, a 34 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 7 December 1919.
80 Driver Albert JOHNSON, a 20 year old Grocer from Alderley, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 July 1918.
81 Corporal William JONES, a 23 year old Grocer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
82 Driver John JOYNES, a 33 year old Farmer from Blackbutt, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
83 Private Alfred Richard KAYE, a 22 year old Teacher from Breakfast Creek, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
12 Saddler Sergeant Frederick Harold KERR, a 23 year old Saddler from Paddington, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 May 1917.
Sister Constance Mabel KEYS, a 27 year old Nurse from Norman Park, Queensland. She enlisted on 21 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.
84 Driver Harry KNOWLES, a 26 year old Miner from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
85 Driver Andrew KNOX, a 24 year old Miner from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
86 Driver Herbert Frank LARGE, a 21 year old Clerk from Hill End, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.
87 Driver Louis LAWRENCE, a 21 year old Clerk from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently was Returned to Australia, 12 March 1920.
88 Sergeant Norman Victor LIGHT, a 26 year old Engine driver from North Quay, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
99 Driver Archibald Kirby MacDONALD, a 28 year old Storeman from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 April 1918.
152 Farrier John Keith MacKIE, a 32 year old Stock buyer from Hamilton, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.
15 Bugler George Thomas MANN, an 18 year old Joiner from Wilston, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 May 1918.
89 Driver Albert Theodore MANSELL, a 23 year old Butcher from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 23 April 1919.
121 Driver Robert Norman MARSHALL aka Edgar Norman ROBERTS, a 21 year old Clerk from Mundubbera, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 November 1918.
90 Driver Guy MASCHMEYER, a 21 year old Engineer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 4 April 1915.
91 Driver Sydney Manning MATHERS, a 21 year old Farmer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 December 1918.
Second Lieutenant Harold Arthur MAUNDER, a 23 year old Public servant from Normanby Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 November 1919.
98 Driver Archibald Douglas McBURNEY, a 24 year old Stockman from Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.
11 Staff Sergeant Dennis Edward McKEEGAN, a 31 year old Carpenter from Dunellen, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.
100 Driver William Henry McLAUGHLIN, a 21 year old Clerk from Croydon, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 May 1919.
101 Driver William McLEAN, a 24 year old Carpenter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 August 1915.
92 Driver Edward MITCHELL, a 36 year old Cook from Colonial Sugar Refinery Childers, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 2 July 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea.
5 Sergeant John Francis MONTGOMERY, a 34 year old Rail worker from Woolloongabba, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 2 November 1918.
93 Driver James Joseph MOORE, a 25 year old Horse breaker from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.
94 Driver Harry Russell MOORHOUSE, a 22 year old Clerk from Paddington, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.
95 Farrier Charles Eric MORGAN, a 21 year old Clerk from Killarney, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.
96 Driver Herbert MOXHAM, a 21 year old Carpenter from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1917.
97 Driver John William MULLER, a 21 year old Butcher from Nanango, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
102 Driver George NEAL, a 23 year old Carter from Strathpine, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
104 Driver Albert Edward NORTH, a 21 year old Salesman from Clermont, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
103 Driver Alexander NORTH, a 22 year old Clerk from New Farm, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 September 1918.
105 Driver Eric John NOWLAND, a 22 year old Farrier from “Stalworth”, via Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
25 Saddler Corporal Arthur NOYES, a 22 year old Saddler from Ash Grove, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 October 1918.
106 Driver William O'BRIEN, a 30 year old Clerk from Indooroopilly, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.
107 Driver Charles OLSEN, a 38 year old Vanman from Windsor, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 6 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea.
108 Driver William ORROCK, a 38 year old Agent from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 October 1917.
109 Driver James Garfield OWEN, a 29 year old Stockman from Windsor, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1915.
110 Driver William James PARKER, a 36 year old Storeman from Mt Morgan, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 October 1918.
111 Driver Robert William Cyril PARTRIDGE, a 19 year old Clerk from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1918.
Sister Eunice Muriel PATEN, a 31 year old Nurse from Ash Grove, Queensland. She enlisted on 21 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.
8 Sergeant George Francis PAUL, a 25 year old Agent from Kangaroo Pt, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 April 1916.
112 Private John Arthur PHILLIPS, a 25 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 16 March 1917.
114 Driver Harold Maurice PIKE, a 23 year old Clerk from Auchenflower, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
113 Driver Herbert Daniel PIKE, a 30 year old Butcher from Moreton Bay, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.
148 Driver Vincent Charles POTTER, a 21 year old Baker from Speedwell, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 December 1918.
405 Private Abraham PURCELL, a 25 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
115 Corporal William Charles RANKIN, a 21 year old Plumber from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.
116 Driver Crawford REES, a 28 year old Farmer from Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 October 1918.
117 Driver David John REES, a 34 year old Storeman from Mayne Junction, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 August 1918.
118 Driver William James A. RENTON, a 24 year old Traveller from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 1918.
119 Driver George Gordon Earl RICHARDS, a 29 year old Drover from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
120 Driver Francis Daniel RILEY, a 28 year old Butcher from East Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.
122 Corporal Richard ROBERTSON, a 27 year old Wheeler from East Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1915.
Second Lieutenant William Isaac ROGERS, a 32 year old Accountant from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Discharged in Britain, 23 February 1920.
123 Driver Frederick ROSE, a 29 year old Horse breaker from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
124 Driver Ludwig ROWE, a 22 year old Driver from New Farm, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1915.
125 Driver Arthur James RUSSELL, a 34 year old Rail porter from Highgate Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
126 Driver John SAMUELS, a 25 year old Grocer from Bowen Bridge, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.
6 S/Sgt Derrick Peter SELLARS, a 20 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.
127 Driver Edward Thomas SHAW, a 21 year old Carpenter from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 25 May 1918.
128 Driver James Sebastian SHEEHAN, a 26 year old Publisher from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 September 1915.
129 Driver William Glenville SMELLIE, a 19 year old Clerk from Kangaroo Pt, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
153 Saddler Albert Charles SMITH, a 38 year old Saddler from Chinchilla, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 October 1918.
130 Driver Walter SPENCE, a 26 year old Carpenter from Bulimba, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 September 1918.
Lieutenant William STANSFIELD, a 37 year old Rail worker from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.
131 Driver James Nicol STEEL, a 30 year old Plumber from Coorparoo, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
132 Driver George STEWART, a 28 year old Motor driver from Kangaroo Pt, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.
133 Private James William STIGWOOD, a 23 year old Butcher from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 November 1918.
134 Corporal Charles Cyril STUART, a 32 year old Overseer from Auchenflower, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.
135 Driver James Drummond SWASBRICK, a 25 year old Bush contractor from Proston via Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 April 1917.
136 Private Wilfred Arthur SWEET, a 27 year old Accountant from Kangaroo Pt, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.
137 Private Alfred Gustav Adolphus SWENSSON, a 29 year old Clerk from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 October 1916.
138 Driver Travers SWIFT, a 21 year old Clerk from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.
140 Driver Frederick Royal TATE, a 20 year old Baker from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 March 1918.
139 Driver Alan TATTAM, a 33 year old Clerk from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
141 Driver Herbert Mapleton THORPE, a 22 year old Butcher from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 17 April 1917.
142 Driver Harold Frederick TINLEY, a 19 year old Clerk from Clayfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
36 Driver James TOMLINSON, a 34 year old Farrier from Wilston, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 March 1918.
404 Private Henry James TOPAL, a 24 year old Dispenser from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1915.
143 Driver Arthur UPFIELD, a 28 year old Bushman from Nudgee, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 15 October 1919.
144 Driver James VERNEY, a 20 year old Farmer from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 December 1918.
7 Sergeant Thomas Septum WARE, a 23 year old Clerk from North Quay, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
145 Driver George WATSON, a 25 year old Grocer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 November 1918.
146 Driver George Harry WEATHERLY, a 32 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 16 October 1918.
Lieutenant Robert Joseph WEBSTER, a 23 year old Public servant from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.
147 Driver Frank Alexander WEEKS, a 22 year old Seaman from Moreton Bay, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.
Sister Bertha Mary WILLIAMS, a 36 year old Nurse from South Brisbane, Queensland. She enlisted on 21 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 August 1919.
149 Driver Oliver William WOOLFREY, a 24 year old Motor mechanic from Hamilton, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 20 August 1917.
150 Driver Gerald WORDSWORTH, a 23 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 June 1918.
151 Private Sydney Robert YOUNG, a 25 year old Clerk from Wondai, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 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:
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1919
Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 5th Company Army Service Corps
