7th LHR, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 15th Reinforcement

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 15th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A67 Orsova 11 March 1916.

The HMAT A67 Orsova weighed 12,036 tons with an average cruise speed of 18 knots or 33.33 kmph. It was owned by the Orient SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 28 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.

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Embarkation Roll

 

2146 Private Albert ABRAHAMS, a 39 year old Labourer from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 March 1918.

 

2162 Private James BARNES, an 18 year old Labourer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.

2161 Private Andrew Jacob BAXTER, a 22 year old Farmer from Thornford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

2149 Private Aubrey Longfield BAXTER, a 23 year old Farmer from Thornford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

2165 Private Percy Robert BELL, a 35 year old Accountant from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

2160 Private Joe BILLING, a 22 year old Farm labourer from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

2159 Private Robert Dermotte BOYLE, a 30 year old Shearer from Blackville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

2154 Private Leonard BRADFORD, a 22 year old Station hand from Cane Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 December 1919.

2155 Private George Oswald BRASSINGTON, an 18 year old Farmhand from Auburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 30 June 1919.

2157 Private Terry Patrick BRAY, a 21 year old Grocer from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 20 November 1918.

2163 Private Edmund Joseph BRENNAN, an 18 year old Farmer from Montefiores, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 July 1919.

2156 Private Leo Francis BROWNE, a 19 year old Boundary rider from Cedar Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

2152 Private Richard BRYANT, a 35 year old Linesman from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 4 November 1918.

2153 Private Alfred BUCKLEY, a 23 year old Butcher from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 14 March 1918.

2150 Private James Robert BUTLER, a 27 year old Horse breaker from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919.

2148 Private William Richard BYRNE, a 21 year old Labourer from Beecroft, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 April 1918.

 

2284 Private Allan Bruce CAMERON, an 18 year old Farmer from Wandama via Kiama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2167 Private Andrew CARROLL, a 39 year old Labourer from West Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2266 Acting Corporal Harold Edgar CLARENCE, a 28 year old Grazier from Newbold Station, Clarence River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

2283 Private John George COBCROFT, a 19 year old Box maker from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

2169 Private Percy Cecil COOPER, a 22 year old Horse trainer from East Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 23 July 1916.

2170 Private Joseph Francis COUGHLAN, a 20 year old Farmhand from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 July 1918.

Second Lieutenant James Paul Gee COX, a 27 year old Dentist from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 September 1918.

 

2174 Private Norman Francis DELFORCE, a 20 year old Miner from Kensington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

2175 Private Edward DINNEN, a 37 year old Watchman from Coogee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2294 Acting Corporal Guy Oldham DOYLE, a 29 year old Drover from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

2178 Private Benjamin Thomas EBZERY, a 20 year old Labourer from Quaama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

2179 Private Charles EDWARDS, a 20 year old Farm labourer from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2180 Private Norman John ELLIOT, a 21 year old Farmer from Ourimbah Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2177 Private Percy ENGLISH, a 20 year old Butcher from Waratah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

2289 Acting Sergeant Robert Valentine FELL, a 27 year old Traveller from Glebe Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2182 Private Victor Aikman FLORANCE, a 27 year old Solicitor from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1918.

2268 Private Ernest Victor FRANKLIN, an 18 year old Jockey from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

 

2287 Private Colin GIRDLER, an 18 year old Farmer from Arncliffe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 April 1918.

2183 Private George Morris GRUNSELL, an 18 year old Station hand from Parkesbourne, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.

 

2185 Private Stewart Arlington HALL, an 18 year old Ironmonger from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 June 1919.

2270 Private Charles George Frederick HANNAM, a 22 year old Grocer from Newton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

2186 Private Clarence James HANNEY, a 21 year old Butcher from Manning River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2187 Private William HARRIS, a 29 year old Horse driver from Condobolin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 August 1916.

2188 Private Vincent Ambrose HENNESSY, a 24 year old Stockman from Nymagee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

2189 Private Percy George HOAD, a 26 year old Labourer from Wilga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

2194 Private Edward Charles HONEYMAN, an 18 year old Baker from Camperdown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2193 Private Percy Albert HONEYSETT, an 18 year old Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

2191 Private Frank Muliain Ophir HOWARD, a 20 year old Jockey from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

2196 Private John HYMMEN, a 24 year old Ships steward from Willoughby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

2198 Private James Charles JEANS, a 28 year old Carter from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

2199 Private Leicester Kenneth JOHNSON, a 23 year old Plantation manager from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2200 Private George JONES, a 21 year old Farrier from Cattai via Hawkesbury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

2201 Private Herbert Leslie JONES, a 21 year old Labourer from Mt Coolah via Hornsby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 29 September 1917.

 

2272 Private Henry John KELLY, a 40 year old Labourer from Wingello, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

2290 Private John Robert KELLY, a 20 year old Farmer from Wunlumen via Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 April 1917.

2203 Private James Sutherland KENNEDY, a 37 year old Farmer from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2273 Private John KEOGH, a 35 year old Farmer from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

 

2206 Private Robert MADDALENA, a 40 year old Bushman from Mitchell Island, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

2209 Private Sydney Robert MARKS, a 17 year old Farmhand from Vanima Falls, Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 30 April 1919.

2219 Private Hubert Alexander McDONALD, a 23 year old Drover from Ifield via Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 May 1919.

2218 Private Richard McINNES, a 23 year old Stockman from Moonan Flat via Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.

2217 Private Alfred Fletcher McLEAN, a 19 year old Farmer from Bloomfield via Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.

2220a Private William James McMANUS, a 25 year old Mechanic from Coolac, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2223 Private Francis McMILLAN, an 18 year old Labourer from Enfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

2211 Private Frederick MERRELL, a 28 year old Motor driver from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2212 Private Frederick Stanley MILLER, a 21 year old Painter from Aberdeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

2285 Private William David Alexander MILLER, a 25 year old Telegraphist from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.

2205 Private Josiah Sleeman MOFATT, a 25 year old Dentist from Kensington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

2216 Private Thomas Bevan MOORE, a 19 year old Grazier from East Burren Junction, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.

R782 Private Sydney Luke MORAN, a 22 year old Station Hand from Chatswood, New South Wales 16 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

2214 Private Amos Rees MORGAN, a 23 year old Shunter from Bowning, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.

2213 Private Edward Leslie MORGAN, an 18 year old Grocer from Bowning, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

2258 Private Alfred MOURELL, an 18 year old Farmer from Albion Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

2274 Private Charles Lewis MURPHY, a 23 year old Farmer from Spring Creek Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.

2208 Private James Ambrose MURRAY, a 35 year old Clerk from Tooraweenah via Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 July 1917.

 

2226 Private Alvin Cyril NEATE, a 21 year old Electric mechanic from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 April 1919.

2225 Private Ernest William NORMAN, a 40 year old Gardener from East Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

 

2293 Private Francis Edward OAKES, a 29 year old Horse breaker from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2229 Private Turlough Dominie O'BRIEN, a 27 year old Farmer from Temora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

2259 Acting Sergeant Emil Samuel Neil OLSSON, a 26 year old Bank Manager from South Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

 

2232 Private Phillip PARSONS, a 28 year old Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.

2233 Private Leo Joseph PEAKE, a 20 year old Labourer from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

2263 Private Arthur Ernest PLANK, a 23 year old Station hand from Coolabah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

2230 Private James William PRINCE, an 18 year old Farmer from Apple Tree Flat, Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2286 Acting Corporal Graham John PROTHEROE, a 37 year old Clerk from Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 April 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 15 September 1919.

 

2276 Private Henry Herbert READER, a 28 year old Farmer from Glenovel, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2235 Private Clarence ROBINSON, an 18 year old Dairy farmer from West Dungadee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

 

2237 Acting Corporal Middleton James SCOTT, a 34 year old Station Accountant from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2279 Private Charles John SETON, a 32 year old Engineer from Braidwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

2239 Private Thomas Stephen SEXTON, a 25 year old Grocer from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

2277 Private Herbert Leslie Sylvester SMART, a 19 year old Station hand from Providence Flats via Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

2242 Private John Patrick SMART, a 20 year old Bank clerk from Dalkeith via Henty, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2246 Private David SMITH, a 22 year old Labourer from Warrah Station via Willow Tree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1917.

2241 Private William SMITH, an 18 year old Labourer from Warrah Station via Willow Tree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2244 Private Cecil John STAMM, a 19 year old Labourer from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2245 Private Clifford Giesler STAMM, a 28 year old Grazier from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

2250 Private Ernest Gordon THOMSON, a 22 year old Grocer from Hurstville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

2249 Private Frederick Oswald TIMMINS, a 20 year old Farmer from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 April 1918.

2257 Acting Corporal Rupert Holman TREATT, a 40 year old Shire Clerk from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2248 Private James TYNAN, a 28 year old Station hand from Wingham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.

 

2252 Private Frank VARNEY, a 21 year old Gardener from Westonia via Carabin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.

 

Second Lieutenant Douglas Ronald WADDELL, a 38 year old Stock agent from Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2280 Private Norman WALKER, an 18 year old Miner from Tingha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 December 1916.

2256 Private Rowland Oswald WALKER, a 24 year old Butcher from Lue via Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.

2264 Private Edgar Brazil WALLACE, a 22 year old Miner from Mongarlowe via Braidwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

2253 Acting Sergeant George Geoffrey WARRE, a 25 year old Station Overseer from Mayfield Stn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2254 Private Cecil Robert WHALAN, an 18 year old Station hand from Ivanhoe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

2281 Private Alexander WHAN, a 19 year old Labourer from Saumeniz Ponds, Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 December 1919.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

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

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

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

Further Reading:

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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7th LHR, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 16th Reinforcement

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 16th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A56 Palermo on 18 April 1916.

The HMAT A56 Palermo weighed 7,597 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 10 January 1917.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

2304 Private Thomas George ACTON, a 25 year old Quarryman from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

2303 Private Albert ALLAN, a 29 year old Horse driver from North Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2301 Private Thomas Leslie AMOS, a 21 year old Carpenter from Comboyne, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 December 1919.

2302 Private Charles Humphries AUSTIN, a 21 year old Linesman from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

2315 Private William Richard BARKER, a 23 year old Rail worker from Moss Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

2307 Acting Corporal Arthur James BEEDON, a 38 year old Traveller from Potts Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2308 Private Henry BIRCHELL, a 21 year old Ships fireman from Mascot, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

2314 Private Thomas Harold BLOMLEY, a 21 year old Postal worker from Tumbarumba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 6 November 1917.

2310 Private Charles BOLGER, a 39 year old Farmer from Mortlake, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

2312 Private Francis Charles BONNY, a 19 year old Labourer from Bombala, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Discharged in South Africa, 8 December 1918.

2313 Private Claude John BOWDEN, an 18 year old Labourer from Telegherry via Stroud, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

2309 Private Robert William Bray BRACKEN, a 19 year old Labourer from West Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2311 Private Henry BROADHEAD, a 32 year old Sawmill owner from Badja River, Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

2316 Private William Kevin BUDDEN, a 25 year old Farm labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

2306 Private Thomas Austin BURDEKIN, an 18 year old Miner from Tingha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2319 Private Donald CAIN, a 26 year old Labourer from Port Macquarie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 June 1919.

2317 Private Angus Breadalbane CAMPBELL, a 33 year old Grazier from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 February 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 April 1918.

2324 Private Byron Aubrey CAMPBELL, a 24 year old Jackeroo from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

2323 Private John Thomas CAMPBELL, an 18 year old Farmer from Nowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 November 1917.

2322 Private Henry Nicholas CLARK, a 21 year old Labourer from Kempsey, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

2408 Private Jack CONSTABLE, an 18 year old Farmer from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2320 Private Henry Ernest COTSEIN, a 30 year old Contractor from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 June 1918.

2321 Private William Charles COURT, a 23 year old Boundary rider from Hazelgreen, Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

2318 Private Robert Henry Smith CROSSING, a 23 year old Labourer from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

2326 Private Phillip Lewis DAVIES, a 20 year old Farmer from Marlee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

2325 Private Charles Joseph DAVIS, a 24 year old Carter from Taree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

Lieutenant Edwin Gordon DONKIN, a 31 year old Grazier from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2328 Private John Francis DUGGAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Baerami via Denman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2329 Private Thomas Randall DWYER, a 30 year old Miner from Drake, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

2330 Private Alexander FERRIS, a 22 year old Electrical mechanic from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2331 Private Walter FORD, a 27 year old Brick maker from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

2333 Acting Corporal Clive Harris FROST, a 19 year old Labourer from Kincumber, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 1 December 1918.

2332 Private Edwin George FROST, a 23 year old Station hand from Carcoar, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 19 October 1918.

 

2336 Private Henry Percy GAGELER, a 22 year old Horse driver from Giants Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2340 Private Alexander GIBSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Knorrit Flat, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

2334 Private George GILLBERT, a 32 year old Labourer from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2338 Private Henry GRAHAM, a 32 year old Labourer from Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

2335 Private Fred Sidney GRUNDY, a 30 year old Driver from Mascot, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

 

2352 Acting Sergeant Harold Reginald HARRIS, a 28 year old Farmer from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2343 Private James Albert HAUBER, a 19 year old Carter from Bowral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

2344 Private Charles Wesley HERNE, a 23 year old Farmer from Termeil, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

2345 Private William Osborne HERNE, a 26 year old Farmer from Termeil, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 June 1919.

2347 Private Alan John Henry HOBBS, a 25 year old Farmer from Coorabell Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

2348 Private Arthur Andrew HODGSON, a 20 year old Labourer from Tarban via Wallangarra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2354 Private John HOGAN, a 45 year old Labourer from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2342 Private John HOGAN, a 29 year old Labourer from Walcha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2349 Private Dudley Attridge HOTSTON, an 18 year old Clerk from Coolah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2351 Private Oswald HOTSTON, a 21 year old Bank clerk from Coolah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2350 Private William Leslie Goldsbrough HOTSTON, a 23 year old Station Overseer from Coolah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

2353 Private Joseph HOWE, a 23 year old Driver from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2346 Private Merton Alfred HYAM, a 28 year old Dairy farmer from Terara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2358 Acting Sergeant George James Frederick LEGGATT, a 27 year old Horse breaker from Miandetta Siding, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2355 Private Alfred John LINES, an 18 year old Engineers Buyer from Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

R502 Private Charles Churchill LINTON, a 26 year old Stockman from Killara, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

2356 Private William LOUDON, a 23 year old Farmer from Fernside, Mundooran, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

2362 Private Arthur MacKIE, a 32 year old Farm labourer from Ganmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2364 Private John William MATTHEWS, a 26 year old Saddler from Luton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

2367 Private Neil Hamilton McBRIDE, a 23 year old Labourer from Cobar, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 12 January 1917.

2366 Private Leslie Gordon McKEE, a 28 year old Labourer from Corrimal, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2365 Private James McLAREN, a 26 year old Carpenter from Rockdale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

2368 Acting Sergeant William McLEAN, a 22 year old Student from Abbotsford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 March 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1917.

2360 Private Andrew MERLES, a 26 year old Labourer from Trunkey, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 August 1916.

2361 Acting Corporal Bertie Frederic MILLER, a 28 year old Rail guard from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 April 1919.

2359 Private Harold MOORE, a 28 year old Labourer from Wingham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 December 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 28 May 1919.

2406 Private Frederick George MOTBEY, a 27 year old Miner from Cobargo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2363 Private Andrew MURPHY, a 31 year old Rail worker from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2409 Private Harrie Linden MURPHY, a 26 year old Bank clerk from Bombala, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 August 1918.

 

2371 Private Robert Victor NEWPORT, a 21 year old Hairdresser from Mortlake, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2369 Private William Henry NICHOLLS, a 27 year old Contractor from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 May 1918.

2370 Private Stanley NOBLE, an 18 year old Labourer from Monkerai via Dungog, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2372 Private Donald OSMOND, a 27 year old Saddler from Gunning, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2373 Private Leonard Ernest OWEN, a 21 year old Liftman from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2407 Private Horace PATMORE, an 18 year old Carpenter from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

2374 Acting Corporal Allan PEACHEY, a 23 year old Carrier from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 June 1919.

2379 Private Stanley William PEARCE, a 21 year old Labourer from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2381 Acting Corporal William Martin PIKE, a 21 year old Bank clerk from Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

2375 Private Percy POIDEVIN, a 34 year old Carpenter from Collector, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 November 1917.

2377 Private Herbert Bertram PRICE, a 23 year old Brick maker from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

2380 Private Ronald Reeves PRYOR, an 18 year old Labourer from Coramba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2378 Private Henry Francis PURCELL, a 21 year old Labourer from Sutton Forest, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

2376 Private Hilton Henry PURVIS, a 24 year old Blacksmith from Denman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

2387 Private Walter RATCLIFFE, a 25 year old Grocer from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

2383 Private Walter John RIDDLE, a 22 year old Carter from Brookvale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

2386 Private Edward John RILEY, a 24 year old Labourer from Warren, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

2388 Private Ernest Albert ROBINSON, a 19 year old Carpenter from Gum Flat via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

2382 Private James ROGERS, a 25 year old Labourer from Bourke, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

2385 Private Arthur Allen RUMING, a 20 year old Labourer from Wandsworth Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2384 Private James Thomas RUMING, a 26 year old Labourer from Wandsworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

 

2389 Private Richmond Charles SAWKINS, an 18 year old Labourer from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2390 Private Donald Alexander SHEARER, a 29 year old Station Overseer from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

2395 Private Charles George SIVEWRIGHT, a 24 year old Horse Breaker from New Angledool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

2397 Private William John Irvine SKINNER, a 20 year old Labourer from Tottenham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

2394 Private William SMALLWOOD, a 49 year old Farmer from Windsor, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

2393 Private William John SMITH, a 23 year old Carter from Muswellbrook, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2391 Private Edward Leslie SOMMER, a 24 year old Carrier from Kensington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.

2392 Private Clifford James Brice STEVENS, a 24 year old Horse trainer from Ashford via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war, stowed away and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 May 1919.

2396 Private Frederick William STONE, a 22 year old Builder from Wentworth Falls, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 March 1918.

 

Second Lieutenant Vivian Paul TURNER, a 25 year old Surveyor from Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

2400 Private Solomon USHER, a 37 year old Porter from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1918.

 

2401 Private Aubrey VENN, a 21 year old Clerk from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

2402 Private William Charles Victor WALLER, a 23 year old Farmhand from Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

2403 Private Richard Henry WILKINSON, a 29 year old Farmer from Methven Park, Uralla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2404 Private Peter WILSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2405 Private Ernest James WOODS, a 21 year old Labourer from Bexley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

Previous: 15th Reinforcement

Next: 17th 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:

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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7th LHR, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 17th Reinforcement

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 17th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on 26 April 1916.

The HMAT A39 Port MacQuarie weighed 7,236 tons with an average cruise speed of 12.5 knots or 23.15 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 13 January 1917.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

2456 Private Robert ADAMS, a 21 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

2457 Private Leonard APPLEBY, a 21 year old Machinist from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

2459 Private Eric James BAIRD, a 19 year old Farmer from Mungery via Tomingley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

2461 Private Alwynne Fletcher BERWICK, a 30 year old Teamster from Stony Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 January 1920.

2458 Private Frank Stuart BOGGS, a 29 year old Labourer from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 December 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

2460 Private James Harold BUTLER, a 28 year old Labourer from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

2462A Private Arthur William CHIDGEY, a 33 year old Wood machinist from Ballina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

2463 Private Kenneth Richard Jersey COTTON, a 23 year old Wolseley expert from East Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

R764 Private Albert John COYNE, a 35 year old Labourer from Tempe, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

 

2465 Private Thomas Arthur DeROME, a 37 year old Labourer from Lidcombe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

2464 Private William Stanley DYSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Kempsey, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2466 Private Arthur Charles ELLINGTON, a 24 year old Carter from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

2467 Private Thomas GRAHAM, a 28 year old Labourer from Kyneton, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 November 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 November 1917.

 

2470 Private Edwin Ernest Channing HATSWELL, a 29 year old Baker from Mt Wilson via Bell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

2471 Private Bede William HENNESSY, a 21 year old Farmer from The Oaks, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2472 Private Frederick John HUMPHREY, a 28 year old Carter from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.

 

2473 Private Wesley Bart JONES, a 21 year old Horse driver from Crows Nest, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

2474 Private William Henry LACEY, a 24 year old Stockman from Wanaaring, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 22 November 1917.

 

2478 Acting Corporal Phillip Anslem MADDEN, a 25 year old Carpenter from St Leonards, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 September 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 November 1917.

2480 Private Robert George McCAHON, a 32 year old Farmer from Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

2476 Private Clarence Adolphus George MOON, a 22 year old Engineer from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

 

2481 Private Alan Roy NEWNHAM, a 25 year old Farmer from Weroona, Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

2482 Private Cecil Albert NEWNHAM, a 27 year old Farmer from Weroona, Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

2484 Private Percy William NICHOLLS, a 23 year old Grazier from Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

2483 Private Robert Vance NICHOLLS, a 20 year old Grazier from Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2486 Private Jordon Mitchell PENROSE, a 21 year old Farmer from Retreat, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

2485 Acting Corporal Edgar Wikner PERCIVAL, an 18 year old Farmer from Richmond, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 December 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 12 February 1917.

2487 Private Harold Douglas PRICE, a 23 year old Clerk from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

2489 Private James Currie RATHIE, a 28 year old Grazier from Mullaley via Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2488 Private George Cameron ROPER, a 26 year old Grazier from Karara via Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

2492 Private Albert Henry STALLWORTHY, a 21 year old Coach driver from Collarenebri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

 

2491 Acting Sergeant George James WHITE, a 32 year old Bank officer from Herberton, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 October 1918.

2490 Private Ambrose Frederick George WILKINS, a 23 year old Telegraph Line repairer from Pilliga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 December 1919.

 

Previous: 16th Reinforcement

Next: 18th 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:

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Saturday, 6 February 2010 4:31 PM EAST

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7th LHR, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 18th Reinforcement

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 18th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916.

The HMAT A20 Hororata weighed 9,400 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 11 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

 

2494 Private Thomas Maxwell AGNEW, a 23 year old Farmer from Mungery, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

2632 Private Robert Orr BALLANTINE, a 29 year old Labourer from Woolomin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

2633 Private William Joseph BEER, an 18 year old Labourer from Pyrmont, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 September 1918.

2634 Private Albert BRIGDEN, a 22 year old Farmhand from Orangeville via Camden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

2635 Private Gordon BROADY, a 25 year old Chauffeur from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2636 Private Reginald James BROWN, a 20 year old Postal worker from Cooma Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

 

2637 Private Gladstone Charles CHADDERTON, a 19 year old Printer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

2640 Private Percy George CHAPMAN, a 21 year old Butcher from West Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2638 Private Alfred George CHARLISH, a 21 year old Dairy hand from Longueville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2639 Private Stephen COOPER, a 26 year old Miner from Tuena via Newbridge, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

 

2642 Private Harry ELMER, a 21 year old Driver from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

2641 Private Henry ETHERTON, a 23 year old Wool machinist from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2644 Private Harry Robert GARDEM, a 44 year old Mechanic from Taree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

2643 Private Thomas Jobe GARRETT, a 27 year old Horse driver from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

2647 Private Thomas James GEARIN, a 21 year old Blacksmith from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

Lieutenant Archibald Cecil GIBBS, a 39 year old Traveller from Coogee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2646 Private Harold James GILMOUR, a 20 year old Labourer from Pitt town, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2645 Private Richardson Albert GRANT, a 27 year old Farmer from Stroud, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2649 Acting Sergeant Kenneth Joshua HART, a 22 year old Teacher from Lawson, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

2663 Private Thomas James William HAYES, an 18 year old Motor driver from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2648 Private Ebenezer Thomas HIGSON, a 20 year old Mechanic from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

 

2650 Private Charles Albert LAVES, a 25 year old Farmer from Maroo Meadow, via Nowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

2651 Private Edmund Bede MALONE, a 27 year old Wool classer from Lavender Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 1 December 1917.

 

2653 Private Thomas O'MARA, an 18 year old Clerk from Jugiong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

2652 Private Percy OWEN, a 34 year old Tram driver from Botany, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

 

2654 Private Herbert North ROEBUCK, a 35 year old Labourer from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2655 Private Thomas Joseph ROHAN, a 24 year old Salesman from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

2656 Private Edward Thomas ROUGHLEY, a 38 year old Labourer from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 March 1918.

 

2657 Private Henry Richard TANNER, a 24 year old Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

2658 Private John Richard THOMAS, an 18 year old Traveller from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

2659 Private George Alfred WILSON, a 25 year old Farmer from Wheeny Creek via Kurrajong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2660 Private Darcy Braidwood WRIGHT, a 25 year old Wool classer from Annandale Bowral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 September 1919.

 

2662 Private Harry Neville YATES, an 18 year old Labourer from Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2661 Private Arthur YOUNG, a 22 year old Horse trainer from Rozelle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 November 1918.

 

Previous: 17th Reinforcement

Next: 19th Reinforcement

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

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

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

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

Further Reading:

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Saturday, 6 February 2010 4:29 PM EAST

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7th LHR, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 19th Reinforcement

RMS Mongolia

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 19th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board RMS Mongolia on 8 July 1916.

The RMS Mongolia weighed 4,892 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the  Indian & Peninsular St. Nav Co Ltd Glasgow.  Torpedoed and sunk on 21 July 1918.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

2806 Private Oswald ATKINS, a 21 year old Station hand from Dungog, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

2807 Private Oliver Claude BARNES, a 20 year old Farmer from Narrandera, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2808 Private Cecil Erwin BRIDGETT, a 22 year old Traveller from Dora Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

2809 Private Thomas Charles BUTTER, a 24 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

2811 Private Thomas Griffith CHIVERS, a 25 year old Labourer from Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

2812 Private James COCHURA, a 30 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

2813 Private Edward Charles COHEN, a 20 year old Station Overseer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 March 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

 

R972 Private John Alexander DEAN, a 25 year old Station Overseer from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

2814 Private John Anthony DRISCOLL, a 21 year old Labourer from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2815 Private Walter Alfred Gordon GENDLE, a 20 year old Carter from Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2816 Private Joseph Bede GILLIGAN, a 20 year old Labourer from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

2817 Private James GRADY, a 23 year old Farmer from Tuggeranong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

2818 Private George Gibson HARLAND, a 21 year old Clerk from Naremburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

2819 Private James Arthur HAZELGROVE, a 22 year old Baker from Candelo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

2836 Private Ernest Stephen HELLMUND, a 32 year old Labourer from Coaldale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2820 Private Stanley Craster HUMBLE, an 18 year old Jackeroo from The Bridge, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 June 1919.

 

R112 Sergeant David JAMES, a 29 year old Labourer from Stockton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

 

2822 Private Henry John KING, a 25 year old Wool classer from Croydon Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

2821 Private Ernest John KINKADE, a 42 year old Labourer from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 9 September 1916.

 

2833 Private Robert MATTHEWS, a 28 year old Labourer from Dalgety, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

2832 Acting Lance Sergeant Arthur Herbert McKELL, a 19 year old Clerk from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

2823 Private Herbert George MOORE, a 23 year old Engine driver from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2824 Private James Archibald MUIR, a 25 year old Labourer from Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

2825 Private Samuel Colin Stuart NICHOLSON, a 24 year old Farrier from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

2826 Private Michael John O'CONNELL, a 21 year old Foreman Lumberyard from Ballina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

2827 Private James Harcourt RICHARDS, a 25 year old Horse breaker from Parramatta Nth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2835 Private Herbert Carrington RIDLEY, a 29 year old Farmer from Crows Nest, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

2828 Private Ernest Theodore ROBERTSON, a 21 year old Farmer from Bendora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 July 1919.

 

R960 Private Frances Isaac SAUL, a 19 year old Labourer from Yanda Station, Bourke, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2829 Private Frederick Ladson STEGGLES, a 24 year old Farm labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 February 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

 

2830 Acting Sergeant Robert Wooldridge TELFER, a 26 year old Engine driver from Parramatta Nth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

2831 Private George Thomas James TURNER, a 26 year old Labourer from Riverside via Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

R971 Private Alfred Clarence YOUDALE, a 26 year old Commercial Traveller from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 20 February 1917.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

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

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

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

Further Reading:

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST

Updated: Saturday, 6 February 2010 9:54 PM EAST

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