3rd LHFA, AIF

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance

Embarkation Roll, 12th Reinforcement

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, 12th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board RMS Orontes 24 November 1915.

The RMS Orontes weighed 9,028 tons with an average cruise speed of 18 knots or 33.33 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London.

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.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

7467 Private Henry FULLARD, a 24 year old Rail porter from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 5 November 1918.

 

6461 Private Charles William GRAHAM, a 24 year old Coach painter from Abbotsford, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

6462 Private George Theodore GRANT, a 21 year old Clerk from North Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

 

6463 Private Arthur Leslie HUTCHENS, a 23 year old Woodwork machinist from East Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 May 1919.

 

6464 Private Percy Ernest ROBBINS, a 26 year old Fruit grower from Newport, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

6466 Private Edward William Allen VIRGO, a 35 year old Accountant from North Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 September 1917.

 

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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:

3rd Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Tuesday, 30 March 2010 3:47 PM EADT

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3rd LHFA, AIF

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance

Embarkation Roll, 13th Reinforcement

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, 13th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A54 Runic 20 January 1916.

The HMAT A54 Runic weighed 12,490 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 27 November 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.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

8486 Private Charles James Roy DUROSS, a 20 year old Apprentice from North Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

 

8487 Private Henry Bland FALLA, a 33 year old Rail worker from Echuca, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

8488 Private Arthur FENN, a 23 year old Optician from Canterbury, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

8489 Private Charles Edward FRANCIS, a 21 year old Decorator from Elsternwick, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

 

8490 Private Harry Melrose GILBERT, a 20 year old Clerk from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.

 

8491 Private Thomas Henry HICKS, an 18 year old Tailor from Northcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.

 

8494 Private Spencer Francis KITTELTY, a 21 year old Iron moulder from East Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

 

8493 Private Percy Allan RENSHAW, an 18 year old Clerk from Moonie Ponds, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

 

Previous:  12th Reinforcement

Next: 14th Reinforcement

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:

3rd Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Tuesday, 30 March 2010 3:45 PM EADT

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3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance

Embarkation Roll, 14th Reinforcement

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, 14th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A1 Hymettus 27 January 1916.

The HMAT A1 Hymettus weighed 4,606 tons with an average cruise speed of 11.5 knots or 21.3 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 15 May 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.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

8866 Private Leonard Henry ALLEN, a 24 year old Dentist from Sth Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

 

8874 Private William Emslie BOWMAN, a 27 year old Butcher from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.

 

8867 Private Abraham GOLDENBERG, a 27 year old Photographer from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 June 1919.

 

8868 Private Harold Walter HORNBY, a 20 year old Druggist from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 May 1917.

 

8870 Private Egbert JONES, a 22 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

8871 Private Alfred Edward KENNARD, a 28 year old Clerk from East Prahran, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 August 1917.

 

8872 Private Reginald Frederick Corbett SOUTHAM, a 19 year old Warehouse man from Armadale, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

 

8873 Private Frank Bernard Martin WOODNUTT, a 19 year old Farmer from State Bank Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 6 February 1918.

 

Previous:  13th Reinforcement

Next: 15th Reinforcement

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:

3rd Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 31 March 2010 7:26 AM EADT

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3rd LHFA, AIF

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance

Embarkation Roll, 15th Reinforcement

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, 15th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A43 Barunga 6 April 1916.

The HMAT A43 Barunga weighed 7,484 tons with an average cruise speed of 11 knots or 20.37 kmph. The Barunga was previously a captured German vessel called Sumatra. It was manned by Australia officers and crew. The Barunga was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the North Atlantic, 15 July 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.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

9491 Private Frederick Roy BARRETT, a 24 year old Linotype operator from Armadale, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

9492 Private Robert Gavin BOYD, a 19 year old Bank Clerk from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

9493 Private Ernest Arthur DREW, a 25 year old Jeweller from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

9494 Private Stanley Morris NYE, a 26 year old Chemist from Essendon, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

 

9495 Private Charles Robert REDROBE, a 24 year old Tailors cutter from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

9496 Private James Donald ROBINSON, a 45 year old Benchman from North Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

9497 Private Archibald Henry SMITH, a 24 year old Printer from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

9498 Private James Albert STOCK, a 27 year old Japanner from West Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 March 1919.

 

Previous:  14th Reinforcement

Next: 16th Reinforcement

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:

3rd Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 31 March 2010 7:25 AM EADT

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3rd LHFA, AIF

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance

Embarkation Roll, 16th Reinforcement

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, AIF, 16th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board RMS Malwa 21 March 1916.

The RMS Malwa weighed 10,883 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London.

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.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

9886 Private Leslie Gordon CHANDLER, a 27 year old Jeweller from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.

217R Private James Joseph O'Brien COPPING, a 35 year old Salesman from South Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 August 1917.

9887 Private Edward Thomas Claude CROFT, a 24 year old Labourer from Curlwaa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 August 1917.

 

9888 Private Peter James HORAN, a 19 year old Tailor from Abbotsford, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

 

9889 Private Bertram Elmer McCOMB, a 21 year old Clerk from East Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

 

9890 Private Thomas James McFADDEN, a 28 year old Fireman from Toorak, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1919.

 

9891 Private Leslie Herbert PARKER, a 21 year old Clerk from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 August 1919.

9892 Private Frederick Philpott PROWSE, a 45 year old St Johns Ambulance from East Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.

 

Previous:  15th Reinforcement

Next: 19th Reinforcement

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:

3rd Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Wednesday, 31 March 2010 7:23 AM EADT

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