9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 5th Reinforcement Kabinga Group

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 5th Reinforcement Kabinga Group, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A58 Kabinga 8 May 1915.

The HMAT A58 Kabinga weighed 4,657 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the Ellerman & Bucknall SS Co Ltd, London. The Kabinga was captured by Emden in the Bay of Bengal on 12 September 1914 and released with the Emden’s beaching at the Cocos Islands. The Kabinga was leased by the Commonwealth until 19 June 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

 

892 Private Gerald BROOKSHAW, a 21 year old Carpenter from West Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

893 Private Robert COVERDALE, a 22 year old Labourer from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 29 August 1915.

891 Private George CROSS, a 24 year old Butcher from Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

898 Private Thomas Wilson CULPH, a 22 year old Stockman from Wangaratta, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 14 August 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea.

896 Private Victor CULPH, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Oxley, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

 

894 Private George FENNING, a 20 year old Gardener from Oakleigh, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 23 March 1919.

946 Private Alfred Raynor FOSTER, a 27 year old Labourer Station hand from Streaky Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

895 Private Sydney Patrick James GLEESON, a 22 year old Bank Clerk from Yarrawonga, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

 

897 Private Cyril Benjamin LEVIEN, an 18 year old Farm Hand from Geelong, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 August 1915.

 

899 Lance Corporal George Noble MANN, a 20 year old Butcher from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 29 September 1918.

900 Private William Herbert MERCHANT, a 27 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.

 

905 Private William Stewart PARSONS, a 24 year old Bricklayer from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

904 Private Harold RICHARDS, a 28 year old Actor from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

901 Private Timothy RUNDLE, a 24 year old Labourer from Nirranda, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

902 Private James Norman SMYTH, an 18 year old Labourer from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 October 1918.

 

903 Private John Joseph TONER, a 22 year old Labourer from Warracknabeal, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 April 1918.

 

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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:

9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 5th Reinforcement Botanist Group

HMAT A59 Botanist 

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 5th Reinforcement Botanist Group, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A59 Botanist 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A59 Botanist weighed 7,688 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Charente SS Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 6 December 1916.

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

 

917 Private William ANDREWS, a 26 year old Bushman from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

938 Private Alec BANNING, a 21 year old Seaman from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.

958 Private Arthur William BEARD, a 22 year old Labourer from Croydon, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

918 Private Hurtle William CHESSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Crystal Brook, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

919 Private Samuel CODE, a 28 year old Fitter from Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

921 Private Arthur Christopher DOWN, a 29 year old Wood Machinist from Clarence Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 October 1918.

920 Private John David DRUMMOND, a 40 year old Grocers assistant from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 April 1917.

 

924 Private Leslie Thornton GOLD, a 23 year old Farm Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

923 Private Colin Campbell GORDON, a 22 year old Printer from Jamestown, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

 

926 Private James Michael HOGAN, a 26 year old Sailor from Snowtown, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

860 Private Charles HUGHES, a 27 year old labourer from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1916.

 

927 Private Arnold Thomas JACKSON, an 18 year old Carriage Cleaner from Koolunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

952 Private Herbert Clifford Henry KADOW, a 21 year old Farm Labourer from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 September 1918.

 

930 Private Jack LUKE, a 25 year old Labourer from Clunes, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

933 Private Herbert George MAY, a 29 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 26 September 1917.

932 Private Harold Edgar MILLER, an 18 year old Labourer from Edithburgh, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

934 Private Willas Henry Gordon MORRELL, a 27 year old Farmer from Berri, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

 

936 Private James O'DONNELL, a 24 year old Labourer from Brompton, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.

 

960 Private John William PAYNE, a 23 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

939 Private Edward James PETNEY, a 29 year old Labourer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

940 Private Alfred Joseph PHILLIPS, a 24 year old Labourer from Waterloo, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

959 Private David PRISK, a 42 year old Miner from Tailem Bend, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

937 Private Harold Tennyson PRISK, a 22 year old Carpenter from Hyde Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

953 Private Oliver Henry PRISK, a 35 year old Mechanic from Tailem Bend, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 March 1918.

 

956 Private Henry Edward RUNN, a 24 year old Station Hand from Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

942 Private James RUSHTON, a 23 year old Labourer from California Gully, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 May 1918.

 

955 Private John Patrick SCANLAN, a 34 year old Labourer from Alberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 December 1918.

957 Private Andrew Mitchell SHARP, a 26 year old Bank Clerk from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 August 1916.

943 Private Carl Martin STEICKE, a 36 year old Shoe smith from Caltowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 April 1916.

944 Lance Corporal Alfred Victor STIDTON, a 30 year old Agent from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

947 Private Arthur Ernest TRINNE, a 19 year old Labourer from Kapunda, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

916 Sergeant Roland Arthur VIRGO, a 19 year old Horse Driver from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

949 Private George WEEDON, a 21 year old Labourer from Lochiel, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

950 Private Edgar Douglas WHITEHORN, a 21 year old Farmer from Koolunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1919.

951 Private Roy Hedley WHITEHORN, a 27 year old Farmer from Koolunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 September 1916.

Lieutenant Ross WILKINSON, a 22 year old Land Broker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

948 Private Sydney Herbert WILSON, a 22 year old Farmer from Kapunda, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

 

Previous: 5th Reinforcement Kabinga Group

Next: 6th Reinforcement Afric Group Melbourne

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:

9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 18 May 2011 11:05 PM EADT

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9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 6th Reinforcement Afric Group Melbourne

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 6th Reinforcement Afric Group Melbourne, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A19 Afric 22 May 1915.

The HMAT A19 Afric weighed 11,999 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Federal SN Co Ltd, London. The Afric was torpedoed and sunk in the English Chanel, 12 February 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

 

917 Private William ANDREWS, a 26 year old Bushman from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

938 Private Alec BANNING, a 21 year old Seaman from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.

958 Private Arthur William BEARD, a 22 year old Labourer from Croydon, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

918 Private Hurtle William CHESSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Crystal Brook, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

919 Private Samuel CODE, a 28 year old Fitter from Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

921 Private Arthur Christopher DOWN, a 29 year old Wood Machinist from Clarence Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 October 1918.

920 Private John David DRUMMOND, a 40 year old Grocers assistant from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 April 1917.

 

924 Private Leslie Thornton GOLD, a 23 year old Farm Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

923 Private Colin Campbell GORDON, a 22 year old Printer from Jamestown, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

 

926 Private James Michael HOGAN, a 26 year old Sailor from Snowtown, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

860 Private Charles HUGHES, a 27 year old labourer from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1916.

 

927 Private Arnold Thomas JACKSON, an 18 year old Carriage Cleaner from Koolunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

952 Private Herbert Clifford Henry KADOW, a 21 year old Farm Labourer from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 September 1918.

 

930 Private Jack LUKE, a 25 year old Labourer from Clunes, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

933 Private Herbert George MAY, a 29 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 26 September 1917.

932 Private Harold Edgar MILLER, an 18 year old Labourer from Edithburgh, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

934 Private Willas Henry Gordon MORRELL, a 27 year old Farmer from Berri, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

 

936 Private James O'DONNELL, a 24 year old Labourer from Brompton, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.

 

960 Private John William PAYNE, a 23 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

939 Private Edward James PETNEY, a 29 year old Labourer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

940 Private Alfred Joseph PHILLIPS, a 24 year old Labourer from Waterloo, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

959 Private David PRISK, a 42 year old Miner from Tailem Bend, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

937 Private Harold Tennyson PRISK, a 22 year old Carpenter from Hyde Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

953 Private Oliver Henry PRISK, a 35 year old Mechanic from Tailem Bend, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 March 1918.

 

956 Private Henry Edward RUNN, a 24 year old Station Hand from Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

942 Private James RUSHTON, a 23 year old Labourer from California Gully, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 May 1918.

 

955 Private John Patrick SCANLAN, a 34 year old Labourer from Alberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 December 1918.

957 Private Andrew Mitchell SHARP, a 26 year old Bank Clerk from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 August 1916.

943 Private Carl Martin STEICKE, a 36 year old Shoe smith from Caltowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 April 1916.

944 Lance Corporal Alfred Victor STIDTON, a 30 year old Agent from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

947 Private Arthur Ernest TRINNE, a 19 year old Labourer from Kapunda, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

916 Sergeant Roland Arthur VIRGO, a 19 year old Horse Driver from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

949 Private George WEEDON, a 21 year old Labourer from Lochiel, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

950 Private Edgar Douglas WHITEHORN, a 21 year old Farmer from Koolunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1919.

951 Private Roy Hedley WHITEHORN, a 27 year old Farmer from Koolunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 September 1916.

Lieutenant Ross WILKINSON, a 22 year old Land Broker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

948 Private Sydney Herbert WILSON, a 22 year old Farmer from Kapunda, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

 

Previous: 5th Reinforcement Botanist Group

Next: 6th Reinforcement Afric Group Adelaide

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:

9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 24 February 2010 2:51 PM EAST

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9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 6th Reinforcement Afric Group Adelaide

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 6th Reinforcement Afric Group Adelaide, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A19 Afric 26 May 1915.

The HMAT A19 Afric weighed 11,999 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Federal SN Co Ltd, London. The Afric was torpedoed and sunk in the English Chanel, 12 February 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

 

991 Private William John BARBER, a 20 year old Engineer from South Norwood, England. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

993 Private Edward Clarence BREWER, a 23 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1028 Private Allan Reuben BROWN, a 24 year old Mechanic from Yorktown, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 26 March 1916.

 

994 Private Arthur Searle CALLANDER, a 24 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 September 1918.

995 Private Robert CAMPBELL, a 39 year old Engineer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

1030 Private Joseph George Farrell DAKEN, a 28 year old Bricklayer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

996 Private Paul Joseph DUIGAN, a 30 year old Plumber from Mount Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

997 Private Albert ELSAY, an 18 year old Baker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

 

998 Sergeant Norman Hollins GAUNT, a 25 year old Baker from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

1000 Private Edgar William GIFFORD, a 26 year old Farmer from Mile End, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

 

1003 Private George HODGE, a 23 year old Labourer from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

1004 Private Royal Clifford HOWIE, a 21 year old Labourer from Alberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.

 

1032 Private George Cannings JACKSON, a 25 year old Bookseller from Brompton, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

1014 Private George Arthur JANEWAY, a 21 year old Labourer from Moorak, Mount Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1005 Private Edward Patrick KENNY, a 23 year old Farmer from Winulta, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1915.

 

1006 Private William LOADER, a 27 year old Labourer from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

 

1009 Private Henry Thomas MacKERETH, a 23 year old Farmer from Templars, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1010 Private Frederick Thomas MARRIAGE, an 18 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1916.

1013 Private Robert MASKELL, an 18 year old Motor Mechanic from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1919.

1011 Private George Edward MAYTUM, a 28 year old Labourer from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

1007 Private Elias Joseph McDONNELL, a 21 year old Stockman from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

1008 Private John McLEAN, a 26 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

1012 Private Allen Lorimer MOUNSEY, a 19 year old Labourer from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

1029 Private William NETTLETON, a 19 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

1015 Private Michael Joseph NOLAN, a 21 year old Farmer from Lyrup, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1919.

 

1016 Private Louis Edward O'CALLAGHAN, a 24 year old Labourer from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

 

1017 Private Alexander Russell PAYNE, a 28 year old Labourer from Frewville, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

1031 Private Cyril Jennings Bristowe RANFORD, a 19 year old Clerk from Queens Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

 

1019 Private Douglas Bruce SEARLE, a 21 year old Clerk from Monala Store, Government Road, Port Pirie West, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

1021 Private Arthur THURLOW, a 22 year old Iron worker from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 12 November 1917.

1022 Private Frederick Harold TREAGUS, a 21 year old Jockey from Wynarka, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 December 1918.

1023 Private Albert William TRUMAN, a 20 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

 

1024 Private Frederick VOEGE, a 26 year old Bushman from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

 

1027 Private William Arthur WEATHERILL, a 35 year old Green Grocer from Mallala, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

1025 Private James WELCH, a 27 year old Labourer from Edwardstown, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Deserted, 16 February 1916.

1026 Private James Alexander WILSON, a 23 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 November 1919.

 

Previous: 6th Reinforcement Afric Group Melbourne

Next: 7th Reinforcement Kanowna Group

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:

9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcement Marere Group

HMAT A21 Marere

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 7th Reinforcement Marere Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A21 Marere 16 August 1915.

The HMAT A21 Marere weighed 6443 tons with an average cruise speed of 12.5 knots or 23.15 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London. The Marere was sunk by a submarine's gunfire in the Mediterranean, 18 January 1916.

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

 

991A Private Frank James BELL, a 19 year old Messenger from Brighton, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.

 

1052 Private Claude Isadore CARTER, a 24 year old Farmer from Jamestown, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.

1016A Private Thomas Edward CLARKE, a 32 year old Blacksmith from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

 

993A Private Robert DONOVAN, a 22 year old Labourer from Warrnambool, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 December 1918.

 

1023A Private Archibald Albert Henry EVANS, a 34 year old Plasterer from Kent Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

1006A Private William GREEN, a 38 year old Shearer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

 

1019A Private Richard Earl HARRISON, a 20 year old Clerk from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

1018A Private Charles Richard HODGSON, an 18 year old Labourer from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 November 1917.

 

996A Private William INGLIS, a 23 year old Carpenter from Brunswick, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

1020 Private Archibald KINCAID, a 22 year old Labourer from Maffra, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 May 1919.

 

1014A Private Arthur MASON, a 37 year old Horse trainer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 February 1915.

 

871A Lance Corporal Earl NEYLAND, a 25 year old Dealer from Birchip, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 January 1918.

 

1011a Private Percival James POWER, a 21 year old Labourer from Caramut via Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

1001 Private Walter SCOTT, a 21 year old Driver from Burnley, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.

 

1004A Private William Henry WATSON, an 18 year old Blacksmith from Arnaud, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Wednesday, 24 February 2010 2:46 PM EAST

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