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Friday, 25 March 2005
1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 11th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - DMC - Sigs

1 - 4 LH Sig Trp, AIF

1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop

Embarkation Roll, 11th Reinforcement

 

SS Ormonde

 

1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop, AIF, 11th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board RMS Ormonde 2 March 1918.

The SS Ormonde weighed 14,982 tons with an average cruise speed of 18 knots or 33.33 kmph. It was owned by the Orient St Nav Co Ltd, Glasgow. 

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

 

21310 Sapper Stewart Matthew BEECROFT, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Cottesloe, Western Australia. He enlisted on 14 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

21311 Sapper James Albert BEER, a 26 year old Chauffeur from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 October 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

21322 Sapper Hugh Frederick CLARK, a 22 year old Postal worker from Beaudesert, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

21323 Sapper Henry Walter CRAIGIE, an 18 year old Postal worker from Maryborough, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

21312 Sapper Robert Leslie CRAIGIE, a 22 year old Rail worker from Maryborough, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

21321 Sapper Lewis Edward CROTTY, a 21 year old Postal worker from Bright, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

21313 Sapper Howard Francis William DAWSON, a 22 year old Telegraphist from Glen Huntly, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 January 1919.

 

21315 Sapper John Edward McKEE, a 23 year old Postal worker from Arncliffe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

21316 Sapper James Stanley Ethelbert MILNE, a 20 year old Electrician from Clayfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

 

21317 Sapper Charles William PECK, a 42 year old Teacher from Kingsley Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

21319 Sapper Andrew SMITH, an 18 year old Letter carrier from Brunswick, Western Australia. He enlisted on 26 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

21320 Sapper William STEWART, a 26 year old Clerk from Castlemaine, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

Previous:  10th Reinforcement

Next: 12th 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:

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

 


Citation: 1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 11th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Friday, 19 March 2010 10:16 PM EADT
Thursday, 24 March 2005
1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 12th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - DMC - Sigs

1 - 4 LH Sig Trp, AIF

1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop

Embarkation Roll, 12th Reinforcement

 

SS Port Darwin

 

1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop, AIF, 12th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board SS Port Darwin on 30 April 1918.

The SS Port Darwin was built in 1918 and weighed 8,179 tons with an average cruise speed of 16 knots or 29.63 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line, and manned by Australian officers and mainly by Australian crews. The Port Darwin was scrapped in 1948.

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

 

21624 Sapper Thomas BARRY, a 22 year old Rail officer from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

21625 Sapper Kenneth BEAMES, an 18 year old Postal worker from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 August 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

21626 Sapper Roy Bronsdon BLUNDELL, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Brooklyn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 September 1919.

21627 Sapper Wilberforce Henry Liddon BROOKE, a 26 year old Telegraphist from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

21628 Sapper Allan Heriott BROWN, a 25 year old Clerk from North Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.

21629 Sapper Aubrey Thomas BULL, a 19 year old Postal worker from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

21630 Sapper Wyndham James COOK, an 18 year old Wireless operator from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Field Squadron Engineers; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

21631 Sapper Joseph COONEY, an 18 year old Postal worker from Portarlington, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 September 1919.

21632 Sapper Ernest Albert COWLE, a 19 year old Telegraphist from Wahroonga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

21633 Sapper Henry Alfred Edwin ELLIS, a 31 year old Telegraphist from Millaa Millaa, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 September 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

21634 Sapper Reginald John GIBBONS, a 26 year old Clerk from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

21635 Sapper Edward John GREGAN, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Sth Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. He enlisted on 14 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

21636 Sapper Joseph Patrick GRIFFIN, an 18 year old Labourer from Western Beach, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 3rd Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

21637 Sapper Claude Nicholas GURD, a 20 year old Telegraphist from Ermington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

21638 Sapper Frank Harold HEPHER, an 18 year old Postal worker from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently was Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

21639 Sapper John Patrick Wilson HIGGINS, a 19 year old Clerk from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

21640 Sapper Theodore Turner HOLMES, a 30 year old Clerk from Ballarat Nth, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 April 1919.

21641 Sapper William Harrison HOOD, an 18 year old Mechanic from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 October 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

21642 Sapper James Andrew HOPE, a 42 year old Clerk from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 April 1919.

 

21643 Acting Sergeant Alexander William MacDONALD, a 25 year old Engineer from Sea View via Warragul, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

21648 Sapper William Henry NEWTOWN, a 19 year old Jockey from Gulgong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

21644 Sapper George NYMAN, a 22 year old Traveller from Bexley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 July 1915. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

21645 Sapper Edward Fowler PAGE, a 34 year old Telegraphist from Wentworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

 

21647 Sapper Leslie Thomas WILLISON, a 19 year old Printer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

Previous:  11th Reinforcement

Next: General Service Reinforcements, Signals

 

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:

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

 


Citation: 1 - 4 Light Horse Signal Troop, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 12th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Friday, 19 March 2010 10:15 PM EADT
Wednesday, 23 March 2005
General Service Reinforcements, Signals, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Reinforcements
Topic: AIF - DMC - Sigs

GSR Sigs, AIF

General Service Reinforcements, Signals

Embarkation Roll, Reinforcements, Signals

 

SS Port Darwin

 

General Service Reinforcements, Signals, AIF, Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin 14 September 1918.

The SS Port Darwin was built in 1918 and weighed 8,179 tons with an average cruise speed of 16 knots or 29.63 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line, and manned by Australian officers and mainly by Australian crews. The Port Darwin was scrapped in 1948.

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

 

22981 Sapper Frederick William AIKEN, a 31 year old Telegraphist from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 September 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

22983 Sapper William John CARMODY, a 25 year old Scenic artist from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 October 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

22982 Sapper Eric Dick COOPER, an 18 year old Instrument maker from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 October 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

22984 Sapper Lyle Clifford FALLS, an 18 year old Wireless student from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 September 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

23000 Sapper George FAULKNER, a 19 year old Telephone mechanic from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 December 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

22985 Sapper Leslie Louis FREEMAN, a 21 year old Shop assistant from Bunbury, Western Australia. He enlisted on 2 August 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

22986 Sapper Horace Howard GROUNDWATER, a 19 year old Electric Mechanic from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 October 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

22987 Private Roy Stanley Cedric HALL, a 26 year old Electrician from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 October 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

22988 Sapper Herbert HINES, a 29 year old Telegraph linesman from Wallenbeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 December 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

22999 Sapper Albert Liston HOGAN, a 21 year old Postal assistant from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 October 1917 ; but was disembarked at Perth and subsequently Discharged in Australia, 17 January 1919.

 

22989 Acting Corporal Cecil Gibson KEYS, a 26 year old Postal worker from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 December 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 September 1919.

 

22990 Sapper Harry Morris Christie LINSELL, a 21 year old Electrian from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 November 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

22993 Sapper Harold Patrick MAHER, a 28 year old Telegraphist from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

22992 Sapper Frank Orlando George MARVIN, a 28 year old Telegraphist from Mount Pleasant, Murrurundi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

22991 Sapper Thomas William McGROUTHER, a 21 year old Postal worker from Ballarat East, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 November 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

23001 Sapper William Edward McGUIRE, a 31 year old Acidmaker from East Fremantle, Western Australia. He enlisted on 23 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

22994 Sapper Edward John PAYNE, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Coogee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

22995 Sapper Joseph ROSS, a 20 year old Meat packer from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

22998 Sapper Clarence William SPENCER, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Meekering, Western Australia. He enlisted on 16 July 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

22996 Sapper John Dean SWIFT, a 28 year old Storeman from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 August 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 5th Light Horse Signal Troop; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 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:

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

 


Citation: General Service Reinforcements, Signals, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Reinforcements

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Friday, 19 March 2010 10:13 PM EADT
Tuesday, 22 March 2005
Australian Light Horse, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Special Draft Reinforcements Signal Service (Egypt)
Topic: AIF - DMC - Sigs

Sigs, AIF

Australian Light Horse Signal Service

Embarkation Roll, Light Horse, February 1918 Reinforcement

 

HMAT A55 Kyarra

 

Australian Light Horse Signals, AIF, Special Draft Reinforcements Signal Service (Egypt), embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 September 1917.

The HMAT A55 Kyarra weighed 6,953 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the AUSN Co Ltd, London, and manned by Australia officers and crew. The Kyarra was leased by the Commonwealth until 4 January 1918. The Kyarra was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the English Channel, 26 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.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

19372 Sapper Rollie Oriel ALSMAN, a 33 year old Telephone mechanic from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19320 Sapper Laurence AMEY, a 30 year old Farrier from Lake Grace, Western Australia. He enlisted on 4 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19338 Sapper Laurence Frank ANDERSON, a 21 year old Telegraphist from West Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919

19321 Sapper Thomas James ASHTON, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Matong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19322 Sapper Robert Kelsale ATKINSON, a 25 year old Saddler from Cottesloe, Western Australia. He enlisted on 30 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Signal Squadron Details; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919

 

19206 Sapper Howard Cuthbert BADGER, an 18 year old Mechanic from Pinnaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 3rd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

19374 Sapper Frederick Warren BAKER, a 23 year old Typist from Hawksburn, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19207 Sapper Leslie George BALL, a 19 year old Clerk from Medindie, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 3rd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919

19208 Sapper Robert BARRON, a 29 year old Clerk from Hunters Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 December 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919

19209 Sapper Leonard Graham BARTLEY, a 20 year old Telegraphist from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19340 Sapper George Warren BAYFORD, a 34 year old Telephone mechanic from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19210 Acting Corporal Clarence Herbert BENSON, a 25 year old Engineer from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919

19323 Sapper Errol Robert BLACK, a 23 year old Telegraphist from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919

19211 Sapper George Taylor BLEAZBY, a 19 year old Clerk from Middle Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919

19212 Sapper Paul Wilfred BLUMER, a 22 year old Law Student from North Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Signal Service; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919

19371 Sapper William Henry BOUGHTON, a 29 year old Linesman from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian and New Zealand Training Centre; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919

19381 Sapper Walter Henry BOWLES, a 22 year old Postal worker from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919

19213 Sapper Harold Berkeley BREARLEY, a 20 year old Saddler from Alphington, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 3rd Division Signal Company; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 July 1919

19215 Sapper Frederick Walter BROOKS, a 34 year old Fitter from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919

19216 Sapper Kenneth Scott BROWNE, a 26 year old Telephone Linesman from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919

 

19221 Sapper William Archibald CALDWELL, a 21 year old Fitter from Merewether, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Regiment; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 July 1918

19222 Sapper John Joseph CALLANAN, a 33 year old Law Student from Sandgate, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 January 1915. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919

19223 Sapper William Temple CALNAN, a 21 year old Postal worker from Aberdeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Imperial Camel Corps; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919

19224 Sapper Robert Herbert CAMPBELL, a 25 year old Carpenter from Ultimo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919

19218 Sapper Percy CARMICHAEL, a 21 year old Carpenter from Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 May 1919

19360 Sapper John Henry CASPERS, a 26 year old Clerk from Wayville, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Signal Squadron Details; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918

19219 Sapper Ernest CASSELL, an 18 year old Clerk from Charlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919

19225 Sapper George Frederick CASSIDY, an 18 year old Rail worker from Seville, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919

19226 Sapper Leonard Henry CAUSBY, a 23 year old Harness maker from Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919

19227 Sapper Victor Ronald CHESWORTH, a 31 year old Steward from West Wyalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 October 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919

19292 Sapper Victor Albert CLARKE, an 18 year old Clerk from Newtown, Tasmania. He enlisted on 18 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919

19229 Sapper Ernest Frank CLIFT, a 25 year old Linesman from Blacktown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19364 Sapper George Ernest James COLEMAN, an 18 year old Clerk from Croydon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Regiment; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918

19324 Sapper Percy Borton COPPEN, a 39 year old Linesman from Subiaco, Western Australia. He enlisted on 29 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919

19379 Sapper Ernest CURTIS, a 24 year old Farmer from Tambourine, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919

 

19231 Sapper William Hallanan DANCKERT, a 21 year old Telegraphist from North Deniliquin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919

19380 Sapper Gerald de Vahl DAVIS, a 20 year old Student from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 6th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919

19362 Sapper John Owen DAWSON, a 33 year old Electrical fitter from Hurstville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 June 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918

19232 Sapper Albert Thomas DEEGAN, a 21 year old Postal worker from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 31 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Airline Section; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919

19365 Sapper David DERRIN, a 41 year old Mechanic from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919

19233 Sapper James Forrest DICKSON, a 19 year old Postal worker from Wangaratta, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919

19342 Sapper Harold Joseph DOYLE, a 25 year old Clerk from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 October 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

 

19325 Sapper Clarence Theodore ELPHICK, a 30 year old Farmer from Bunbury, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 10th Light Horse Regiment; and subsequently Died of Disease, 10 November 1918

19234 Sapper Alfred David EVES, a 21 year old Electrical from Coogee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 October 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 April 1918

19341 Sapper Frederick James EZZY, a 36 year old Linesman from Richmond, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Airline Section; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918

 

19235 Sapper James Medlyn FAIRWEATHER, a 31 year old Clerk from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919

19343 Sapper Charles Frederick FITZPATRICK, a 21 year old Operator from Wingham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19239 Sapper Jack George FORD, a 20 year old Mechanic from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919

19237 Sapper Thomas Arthur Benjamin FOSTER, a 34 year old Electrical fitter from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919

19238 Sapper William FOSTER, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919

19240 Acting Corporal Joseph Aloysius Mayne FRANCIS, a 23 year old Tram conductor from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19241 Sapper Albert FULLER, a 23 year old Electrician from St Peters, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919

19370 Sapper George Frederick FULLWOOD, a 36 year old Telephone mechanic from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

 

19345 Sapper Cyril Joseph GALLOP, an 18 year old Electrical fitter from Gladesville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19326 Sapper William David Roy GARDNER, an 18 year old Telephone mechanic from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 7th Light Horse Regiment; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918

19327 Sapper Frank Elston GARRETT, an 18 year old Chainman from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

19243 Sapper Beresford Onslow GOODSELL, a 27 year old Linesman from Gladsville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19316 Sapper John Grant GORDON aka John Gustave PORTER, a 24 year old Ware houseman from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian Flying Corps; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 August 1919

19244 Sapper Leslie Thomas GRAY, a 36 year old Telephone mechanic from West Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918

19294 Sapper William Elson GREEN, a 39 year old Telegraphist from Millers Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19328 Sapper Robert Percival GREY, a 24 year old Traveller from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 19 December 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Division Signal Company; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919

 

19295 Sapper Robert Leslie HALL, a 20 year old Telegraphist from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919

19296 Driver Robert HARLEY, a 44 year old Blacksmith from Footscray, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919

19378 Sapper Henry William HARRIS, a 24 year old Mechanical fitter from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919

19245 Sapper Ernest Alfred HODDA, a 25 year old Reporter from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 October 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Light Horse Field Ambulance; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919

19246 Sapper Alfred John HOLDSWORTH, a 32 year old Clerk from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919

19247 Sapper Joseph John HOLLAND, a 21 year old Clerk from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 December 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919

19366 Sapper Harold HOLMES, a 33 year old Fitter from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19297 Sapper Herbert Rudolph HUTCHISON, a 35 year old Electrician from Coledale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Field Squadron Engineers; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19298 Sapper Norman Gladstone HUTTON, a 19 year old Clerk from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 18 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 14th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919

 

19249 Sapper Lesley Thomson JUNOR, a 39 year old Dairy farmer from Casino, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

 

19299 Sapper Archibald Glanville KEITH, a 24 year old Telegraphist from Flemington, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919

19300 Sapper William Stanley Gilbert KEITH, a 22 year old Postman from Flemington, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19301 Sapper Arthur Frederick KIMBERLEY, a 34 year old Saddler from East Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919

19303 Sapper Claude William KING, a 19 year old Clerk from Bunbury, Western Australia. He enlisted on 5 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 10th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919

19302 Sapper Kevin Edward KING, a 22 year old Chemist from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918

19250 Sapper Clive Thomas Burrows KNELL, a 21 year old Bank Clerk from Windsor, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919

 

19251 Sapper Leo Kirwin LACKEY, a 21 year old Clerk from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919

19252 Sapper William LAHN, a 32 year old Saddler from Echuca, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919

19304 Sapper Walter Richard D'Arcy LAMBERT, a 33 year old Linesman from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919

19253 Sapper David Joseph LANSLEY, a 23 year old Actor from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 October 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919

19373 Sapper Thomas Alfred Radcliffe LEWIS, a 22 year old Telephone mechanic from Canterbury, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919

19255 Sapper Wilson LITTLE, a 24 year old Harness maker from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19256 Sapper John Henry LOWE, a 40 year old Telegraphist from New Farm, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919

19257 Sapper Thomas George LUCAS, a 31 year old Harness maker from Yeppoon, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919

 

Second Lieutenant John Ord MacINTOSH, a 30 year old Clerk from Armadale, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian and New Zealand Training Centre; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919

19258 Sapper Charles John MAGUIRE, an 18 year old Clerk from Bowden, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 July 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 9th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919

19259 Sapper Hector Leslie MARSHALL, an 18 year old Clerk from Yarra Glen, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 8th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919

19305 Sapper Walter Harold MASCHMEDT, a 19 year old Telegraphist from Northam, Western Australia. He enlisted on 20 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19308 Acting Corporal Lawrence Sydney McCONNELL, a 22 year old Postal worker from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919

19260 Sapper Reginald James McDONOUGH, a 20 year old Boilermaker from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919

19309 Sapper Arthur Francis McDOWELL aka Andrew McGOWAN, a 23 year old Clerk from Windsor, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919

19307 Sapper Thomas McGLADDERY, a 38 year old Rail master from Maylands, Western Australia. He enlisted on 5 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Signal Squadron Details; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919

19261 Sapper Lawrence Thomas McGOVERN, a 31 year old Wireless operator from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19378 Sapper Daniel Arthur McGUIRK, a 26 year old Carpenter from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919

19350 Sapper Noel Wemyss McHAFFIE, an 18 year old Wireless operator from Gisborne, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19311 Sapper John Wilson MENAGH, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Subiaco, Western Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919

19262 Acting Corporal Edward Hugh MILES, a 40 year old Farm labourer from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19348 Acting Corporal Frederick Hugh MILLAR, a 30 year old Telegraphist from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 6 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 January 1919

19263 Sapper John MITCHELL, a 31 year old Operator from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918

19347 Sapper James Alphonus Nicholas MOLLOY, an 18 year old Telegraphist from Bulla Bulling, Western Australia. He enlisted on 8 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919

19264 Sapper William Arthur MOORMAN, a 19 year old Boot finisher from South Northcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 4th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919

19314 Sapper Francis Thomas MULLINS, a 32 year old Linesman from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918

19265 Sapper Ewart Alexander MUNRO, a 21 year old Clerk from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 October 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19266 Sapper George Ernest MUNSIE, an 18 year old Telephonist from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919

19349 Sapper Victor Alfred MYERS, an 18 year old Electrical mechanic from Enmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 July 1919

 

19267 Sapper John Henry NAHOS, an 18 year old Telephonist from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917

19329 Sapper Bartholomew NEVIN, a 33 year old Telegraphist from Stanmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19268 Sapper Jeffrey Cromarty NORQUAY, a 26 year old Telegraphist from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 21 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

 

19268 Sapper Henry Ernest O'ROURKE, a 23 year old Munition worker from Ballarat East, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 October 1918

 

19271 Sapper Vernier Roy PADDOCK, a 21 year old Letter carrier from West Wyalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 12th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919

19315 Acting Sergeant Henry PAGE, a 29 year old Teacher from Childers, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 August 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Signal Squadron Details; and subsequently Died of Disease, 23 January 1918

Second Lieutenant Rex Whaddon PARSONS, a 21 year old Engineer from Unley Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 January 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 11 September 1919

19272 Sapper Thomas PAYNE, a 38 year old Electrician from The Valley, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919

19273 Sapper Charles Robert POWELL, a 24 year old Saddler from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 February 1917 ; but disembarked at Fremantle and subsequently Discharged in Australia, 31 October 1917

19377 Sapper Henry Clay POWELL, a 36 year old Foreman from Newton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Died of Disease, 5 November 1918

 

19274 Sapper Robert Matthew RAW, a 21 year old Postal worker from Boolaroo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

19275 Sapper Wilfred Haldrin REYNOLDS, a 33 year old Electrician from West Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19369 S/Smith A/Cpl Thomas Walker RICHARDSON, a 38 year old Blacksmith from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Division Signals Company; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19276 Sapper Dallas John RYAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Kyogle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 11th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919

 

19354 Acting Sergeant Edgar James SAGGERS, a 24 year old Telegraphist from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 18 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919

19368 Sapper William Horace Algernon SANDO, a 31 year old Electrical Engineer from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918

19318 Sapper Arthur SEALY, a 24 year old Telegraphist from Elsternwick, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19352 Sapper James Worsfold SEATON, a 21 year old Postal worker from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 24 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919

19277 Sapper Edward St Vincent SHEPHARD, an 18 year old Surfshed attendant from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 12th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919

Second Lieutenant Alfred SIMPSON, a 36 year old Salesman from Williamstown, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919

19353 Sapper John William SIMPSON, a 24 year old Electrician from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1919

19330 Sapper Malcolm Moore SINCLAIR, a 19 year old Wireless operator from Israelite Bay, Western Australia. He enlisted on 21 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 10th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919

19367 Sapper Albert SLARKE, a 24 year old Telephone mechanic from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19319 Sapper Charles Alfred SMITH, a 21 year old Carpenter from Killara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19331 Sapper William STOKES, a 30 year old Telegraphist from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 1 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919

19334 Acting Sergeant Ebenezer James STRETEN, a 44 year old Line foreman from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919

 

19278 Sapper George TAFE, a 24 year old Postal worker from Warialda, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the Australian and New Zealand Training Centre; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19279 Sapper Arthur Joseph THOMPSON, an 18 year old Driver from Brighton, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19375 Shoeing Smith Charles Robert THOMPSON, a 32 year old Blacksmith from Williams, Western Australia. He enlisted on 17 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently Died of Accident, 3 November 1918

19333 Sapper Claude Edwin Herbert THOMPSON, a 30 year old Civil servant from Claremont, Western Australia. He enlisted on 1 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919

19280 Sapper John TWOMEY, a 26 year old Rail porter from Murray Bridge, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 September 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 9th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919

 

19335 Sapper Charles Augustus VIVERS, a 28 year old Telegraphist from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 7 November 1919

 

19286 Sapper John Norman WALSHE, an 18 year old Student from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 8th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 December 1919

19281 Sapper Henry George WARD, a 44 year old Harness maker from Kilcoy, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 April 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19355 Sapper William David WATERSON, a 20 year old Postal worker from Box Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919

19282 Acting Corporal Albert George WATSON, a 21 year old Shop worker from Waikerie, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 November 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919

19283 Sapper Sidney Ernest WEAVER, a 22 year old Telegraphist from Hamilton West, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 December 1916. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919

19357 Acting Sergeant Gerald King WELDON, a 20 year old Ware houseman from Brighton, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919

19284 Sapper Thomas WHALAN, a 27 year old Shoe smith from Brunswick Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19285 Sapper Herbert WHIMPEY, a 19 year old Motor driver from Tarnagulla, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 March 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 8th Light Horse Regiment; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919

19336 Sapper Leonard Bennett WILLCOCK, a 29 year old Telephonist from Forest Lodge, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919

19289 Sapper William John WILSON, a 39 year old Telegraphist from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 January 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the AIF Headquarters; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919

19290 Sapper Henry Arthur WINCHESTER, a 19 year old Postal worker from Wallerawang, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919

19337 Sapper Hugh McKenzie WINDOVER, a 24 year old Clerk from Auburn, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 May 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 2nd Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919

19356 Sapper Harold Edward WOOD, a 22 year old Horse driver from Rockdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 February 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 18 September 1918

19287 Sapper William Ronald WOOLFORD, a 21 year old Telegraphist from Hawksburn, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 June 1917. After embarkation and arrival in Egypt where he underwent additional training, he was allotted to the 1st Light Horse Signal Squadron; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 January 1919

 

Previous:  General Service Reinforcements, Signals 

Next: Signal Service, Cable Signal Section, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Headquarters

 

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:

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

 


Citation: Australian Light Horse, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Special Draft Reinforcements Signal Service (Egypt)

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST
Updated: Monday, 22 March 2010 6:45 PM EADT
Monday, 21 March 2005
Signal Service, Cable Signal Section, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Headquarters
Topic: AIF - DMC - Sigs

Sigs, Cab Sig Sect, AIF

Signal Service, Cable Signal Section

Embarkation Roll, Headquarters

 

HMAT A15 Port Sydney

 

Signal Service, Cable Signal Section, AIF, Headquarters, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney 9 May 1917.

The HMAT A15 Star of England, later renamed Port Sydney, weighed 9,136 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 22 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.

 

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

18113 Sapper Robert ALLEN, a 25 year old Teacher from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

18103 Driver Edgar BIRKBECK, a 39 year old Accountant from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

18104 Driver George Everard BUCKWORTH, a 35 year old Cordial maker from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

18105 Driver Robert CLARK, a 22 year old Overseer from Watsons Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

18106 Driver Leslie Joseph COWAN, a 24 year old Mechanic from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

18114 Sapper Warren Walter DICK, a 25 year old Biograph operator from Guildford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

18115 Sapper John Francis DUGGAN, a 35 year old Stockman from Tabulam MSW. He enlisted on 19 October 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

18116 Sapper Robert Robinson EASTON, a 25 year old Mechanic from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.

 

18097 Corporal Frank Edward FAVELL, a 23 year old Boilermaker from St Peters, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

18107 Driver Arthur FRAPPELL, a 21 year old Electrical fitter from Dulwich Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

18118 Sapper Leslie Walter GAY, an 18 year old Tailor’s cutter from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

18108 Driver Richard HALL, a 35 year old Farmer from Tregeagle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

18109 Driver Alexander Harricks Francis HENDERSON, a 24 year old Station hand from Wickham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

18120 Sapper William John LAUGHTON, a 43 year old Telegraphist from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

 

18099 2/Cpl Charles MALCOLM, a 35 year old Blacksmith from Five Dock, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.

18121 Sapper Raymond John MARRIOTT, a 19 year old Farmer from Jerseyville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

18110 Driver Arthur Joseph MARTIN, a 22 year old Clerk from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

18125 Sapper John McPHERSON, a 28 year old Auctioneer from Lawrence, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

18123 Sapper Julius Caesar MONTY, a 19 year old Clerk from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

18122 Sapper Alexander Muir MORGAN, a 22 year old Telephonist from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 July 1918.

18111 Driver Francis MORGAN, a 34 year old Grazier from Gunning, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

Second Lieutenant Keith Melvin MORICE, a 28 year old Traveller from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

18098 2/Cpl Charles Gerald MORONEY, a 25 year old Telephone mechanic from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

18135 Shoeing Smith Charles Robert PARKIN, a 27 year old Blacksmith from Bowraville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919.

 

18100 Lance Corporal Milton John RAINSFORD, a 24 year old Engineer from Bexley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

18127 Sapper Herbert ROBERTSON, a 29 year old Electrician from Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

18129 Sapper Stanley Charles SMITH, an 18 year old Carriage builder from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

18128 Sapper Alfred Joseph SWEENEY, a 19 year old Carpenter from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

18131 Sapper Francis John TINKER, a 19 year old Telephone mechanic from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

18130 Sapper Geoffrey Reginald Wallace TUTTON, a 19 year old Engraver from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

18133 Sapper William Weir WATSON, a 29 year old Telephone mechanic from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

18101 Lance Corporal Leonard Gordon WEBB, a 21 year old Electrician from Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

18112 Driver Clarence Edward WILLIAMS, a 30 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

18134 Sapper George Ambrose WILLIAMS, a 22 year old Carpenter from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

18096 Sergeant Alfred WILLIS, a 41 year old Engineer from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 January 1919.

18132 Sapper Oliver Gourley WILSON, a 27 year old Salesman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

Previous:  Special Draft Reinforcements Signal Service (Egypt), September 1917

Next: Light Horse Signal Service, AIF

 

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:

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF

Light Horse Signal Service, AIF, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

 


Citation: Signal Service, Cable Signal Section, AIF, Embarkation Roll, Headquarters

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