1st LHR, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 30th Reinforcements

HMAT A73 Commonwealth

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 30th Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth 2 November 1917

The HMAT A73 Commonwealth weighed 6,616 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 23 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.

Embarkation Roll

 

3466 Private Albert Arthur ANDERSON, a 37 year old Carter from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3467 Private Albert BEULAH, a 22 year old Labourer from Girdham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3468 Private John BILLINGS, a 22 year old Labourer from Waterloo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3469 Private Edward BURNS, a 31 year old Tallyman from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3471 Private William Charles CAMPBELL, a 33 year old Blacksmith from PO Taree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3470 Private Clement CARLON, a 20 year old Farmer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

3472 Private Thomas COONEY, a 30 year old Labourer from Ariah Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

3474 Private William Mays COWING, a 36 year old Labourer from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3473 Private Stephen CRUICKSHANK, a 22 year old Farmer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3475 Private Thomas James DALY, a 23 year old Farmer from Currabubbula, New South Wales 12 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3476 Private Edward DARWELL, a 27 year old Labourer from Woollongong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3477 Private Walter Herbert DUNCAN, a 35 year old Labourer from Terry Hie Hie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3478 Private Alfred William DUNN, a 24 year old Gas worker from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3481 Private Eric GREEN, a 21 year old Grazier from Glencoe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

3482 Private Reginald Victor GREEN, a 20 year old Grazier from Tingha, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3483 Private Ernest GRIFFIN, a 30 year old Night officer from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

3503 Private William Herbert HALSTEAD, a 19 year old Jackeroo from Hurstville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

 

3502 Private George Wilfred KAPEEN, a 24 year old Labourer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3485 Private Richard KEENAN, a 22 year old Carrier from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 August 1918.

581 Private George Kenneth KITCHING, a 34 year old Bank Manager from Cootamundra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

3484 Acting Corporal Alfred McCULLOUGH, a 21 year old Motor Mechanic from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

3487 Private John Clarence McNAMEE, a 32 year old Horse braker from Mungindi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3488 Private Archibald Cleve MURCHIE, a 27 year old Cook from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3500 Private William John NESS, a 19 year old Bank Clerk from Dulwich Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3489 Private Leslie Richard PARKER, a 23 year old Farmer from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

3491 Private Sidney James PETERSON, an 18 year old Crane driver from Pyrmont, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3492 Private John RICHARDSON, a 26 year old Farmer from Glencoe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

3493 Private William Henry ROGERS, a 21 year old Carter from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3494 Private Geroge SATTLER, a 21 year old Farmer from Kellys Plains, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

3495 Private Francis John William SMITH, a 41 year old Station master from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

3496 Private Harry SMITH, a 32 year old Driver from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

3497 Private Sydney Charles SMITH, a 36 year old Tin worker from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

3498 Private Thomas William SMITH, a 30 year old Gas fitter from Mt, Victoriatoria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

 

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Further Reading:

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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7th LHR, AIF

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, Machine Gun Section

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Machine Gun Section, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A31 Ajana 19 December 1914.

The HMAT A31 Ajana weighed 7,759 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Australind SS Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 12 May 1917.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

76 Private Thomas ANDREW, a 21 year old Farmhand from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 October 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 6 August 1915.

 

61 Private William Henry Mark BAKER, a 21 year old Labourer from Temora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

83 Private William James CONNELLY, a 24 year old Carpenter from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

64 Private Roy Edgerton COOKE, a 21 year old Station hand from Avalon, via Donnybrook, Western Australia. He enlisted on 24 September 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 6 August 1915.

 

80 Private Arthur William GIBBS, a 25 year old Drover from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

72 Private Martin Thomas GOULD, a 34 year old Boundary rider from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

84 Private Francis Patrick HALL, a 21 year old Carpenter from Darlington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 27 March 1918.

81 Private John Norman McKinley HARRISON, an 18 year old Station hand from Currabubula, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.

82 Private William Henry HAYES, a 27 year old Labourer from Moama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

75 Private Ebenezer Thomas HIGSON, a 19 year old Chauffeur / Mechanic from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

68 Private Percy Cyril HINCKSMAN, a 22 year old Compositor from Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

63 Sergeant Fredric Brock HINTON, a 22 year old Public servant from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.

 

73 Private Edward James JEFFRIES, a 40 year old Shearer from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

 

70 Private Gordon LAING, a 20 year old Jackeroo from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

71 Private Frank L'ESTRANGE, a 25 year old Clerk from Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

69 Private Frank MORTON, a 23 year old Farm labourer from Collingullie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

79 Private William Douglas MUIR, a 25 year old Drover from Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1915.

77 Private Joseph Henry MURRAY, a 40 year old Miner from Wauchope, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 January 1917.

 

67 Private William Arthur ROBBINS aka John GRAHAM, a 26 year old Groom from Tatura, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1919.

 

62 Private James Bernard SMITH, a 21 year old Labourer from Nyngan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 December 1918.

Private Daniel James STEVENS, a 23 year old Farmer from Kirribilli Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war N/R, .

66 Private Timothy SULLIVAN, a 22 year old Shearer from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

74 Private Edward Arthur SWINTON, a 23 year old Sheep Overseer from Llangothlin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

 

65 Private John Harper THOMPSON, a 31 year old Farmer from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 October 1918.

Lieutenant Alan THORNE, a 19 year old Soldier from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 27 July 1915.

 

85 Private Herbert VINNICOMBE, a 23 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 May 1919.

 

78 Private William Henry WATSON, a 24 year old Electrical engineer from Emmaville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 December 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:

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, 1st Reinforcement

HMAT A35 Berrima

7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 1st Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A35 Berrima 19 December 1914.

The HMAT A35 Berrima weighed 11,137 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 October 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

 

610 Private William Edward BOLSTAD, a 38 year old Carpenter from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

609 Sergeant Arthur Simmons BROADLEY, a 42 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 May 1919.

 

612 Private Joseph CAWRSE, a 33 year old Rail worker from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 March 1918.

613 Private Vincent Robert CHINCHEN, a 22 year old Labourer from Ultimo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

614 Private Frederick William CLUNE, a 21 year old Labourer from Ganmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

615 Private William Thomas Hicks COLLINGS, a 28 year old Farmer from Rosebank Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

616 Private Frederick COULSTOCK, a 21 year old Labourer from Maadi Egypt. He enlisted on 21 November 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 11 March 1919.

617 Private Graham CROZIER, a 41 year old Sailor from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

618 Private Daniel DeLaHUNTY, a 22 year old Station hand from Morven, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 16 August 1915.

619 Private Arthur DIVER-TUCK, a 27 year old Collector from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 April 1915.

620 Private Arthur DOBBS, a 19 year old Farmer from Lake Albert, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

621 Acting Corporal William Westley DUNN, a 27 year old Farmer from Kurrajong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

622 Private Lionel Rupert FAIRLIE, a 22 year old Farmer from Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

623 Private Edgar Allan FELTIS, a 20 year old Labourer from Orbost, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

624 Private James Edward FINNERAN, a 30 year old Shearer from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

 

625 Private John William GORDON, a 22 year old Station hand from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

 

626 Private Edward Laurence HAUBER, an 18 year old Grocer from Bowral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

604 Private Clement Horace HODGSON, a 31 year old Frame Maker from Canowindra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 December 1919.

627 Private Charles Robert HOWLETT, a 23 year old Station hand from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 October 1918.

 

Lieutenant Harry Vernon JACKSON, a 34 year old Traveller from Stanmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

 

628 Private Henry KAY, a 39 year old Miner from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 26 June 1917.

630 Private John Robert KERR, a 26 year old Shearer from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1914; but did not embark; subsequently transferred to with 6th LHR, and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

629 Private Edmond KIRBY, a 41 year old Labourer from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 July 1915.

632 Private John KNAUT, a 21 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1915.

631 Private George KNEALE, a 26 year old Labourer from Rutherglen, Victoria / Lockhart, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

605 Private Horace LAMBLEY, a 34 year old Labourer from Glen Oak, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

633 Private Stanley LASCELLES, a 24 year old Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 August 1915.

603 Private John Stephen LIVERMORE, a 25 year old Shoe smith from Cargo via Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 December 1918.

 

634 Private James MARSHALL, a 23 year old Horse breaker from Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 October 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 November 1917.

601 Private Murray McALEER, a 22 year old Station hand from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

639 Private William McCARTHY, a 22 year old Labourer from Grahams Hill via Glencoe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 October 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 5 November 1917.

640 Private Jack McFARLANE, a 26 year old Station hand from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 30 May 1918.

606 Private John McGREGOR, a 31 year old Labourer from Temora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

635 Private William Donald MERCER, a 19 year old Labourer from Moruya, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

636 Private James Francis MILLER, an 18 year old Horse breaker from Mulwala via Corowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

637 Private Leslie Vivian MORGAN, a 24 year old Plumber from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1918.

638 Private Herbert James MORRIS, a 23 year old Miner from Hillgrove, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

608 Corporal Knox Rowan NIVEN, a 40 year old Labourer from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 July 1915.

 

602 Private John OGLE, a 21 year old Labourer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

641 Private Arthur Joseph PEIRCE, a 21 year old Farmer from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

642 Private John Michael SCANNELL, a 27 year old Shearer from Canberra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

539 Private Sidney SIMPSON, a 23 year old Labourer from South Bodfield, Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 November 1914; but did not embark; subsequently embarked with "B" Company, 3rd Pioneers, and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

607 Private Ernest Samuel SINGLETON, a 36 year old Stockman from Nyngan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.

645 Private William SLOSS, a 21 year old Labourer from Katamatite, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

 

611 Private Arthur West TREU aka Arthur William BLACK, a 21 year old Labourer from Lochinvar, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 August 1917.

 

646 Private Reginald Herbert WALDRON, a 21 year old Motor Mechanic from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

647 Private Francis Stanley WARREN, a 22 year old Farrier from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 29 January 1917.

648 Private Phillip WATERSON, a 31 year old Labourer from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 October 1915.

649 Private Jack Ernest WILLIS, a 29 year old Teamster from Peak Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

650 Private John WILSON, a 30 year old Shearer from Surrey Hills, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

651 Private Barder Bardet WOODHAM, a 20 year old Station hand from Boggabilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

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Next: 2nd 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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1st LHR, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 31st Reinforcements

HMAT A73 Commonwealth

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 31st Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth 2 November 1917

The HMAT A73 Commonwealth weighed 6,616 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 23 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.

Embarkation Roll

 

3526 Acting Corporal Harry ADAMS, a 26 year old Wool presser from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 28 August 1919.

 

3561 Private William George BAKER, a 31 year old Blacksmith from Lambton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3527 Private Herbert James BATTERHAM, a 22 year old Stockman from Moonam Flats, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3529 Private Robert BURT, a 31 year old Fettler from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

3530 Private Hugh CAMPBELL, an 18 year old Printer from Gosford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

3531 Private Keith MacFarlane COMER, a 19 year old Electricial Engineer from Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3532 Private Ronald Ignatius COOPER, a 21 year old Stockman from Tatham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

3533 Private John CRAWLEY, an 18 year old Factory hand from Sawyers Gully, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3534 Private William Irwin CUNDY, a 25 year old Grazier from Moonan Flat via Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3566 Private Thomas James DAWES, a 25 year old Labourer from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 November 1917.

 

3535 Private William James EATON, an 18 year old Farmer from Gosford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

3564 Private Herbert FACEY, a 31 year old Miller from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3536 Private Reginald GIBLIN, an 18 year old Horse trainer from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

3537 Private John Westley Roy GODSELL, an 23 year old Fuel merchant from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3538 Private John Westley Roy GORRELL, a 19 year old Bank officer from Unandurra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

 

3540 Acting Sergeant Hubert Clarence HAIN, a 25 year old Accountant from West Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

3541 Private Rupert HARON, a 22 year old Carter from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3562 Private Alexander James HIPWELL, a 21 year old Labourer from Weston, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

 

3568 Private John LANGTON, a 30 year old Drainer from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 August 1918.

3559 Private Cornelius LEARY, a 24 year old Fireman from Camperdown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

 

3560 Private Kenneth McKenzie MacKAY, a 24 year old Grazier from Camperdown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

3546 Private Justin Thomas McCARTHY, a 34 year old Traveller from Neutal Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3567 Private Kenneth James McCARTY, an 18 year old Stockman from Bowral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

3549 Private Stanley John McCULLOUGH, a 19 year old Boot operator from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3547 Private Eric John McLEOD, a 21 year old Teacher from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3543 Private John Francis MEEHAN, a 19 year old Labourer from Bell Trees via Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

3544 Private Reginald Harry MELBOURN, a 45 year old Poultry farmer from Murrays Farm via Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 14 April 1918.

 

3550 Private Edward Roy PETERS, a 20 year old Carter from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

3563 Private Victor RADOLL, an 18 year old Fireman from Cooks Hill Newcastle. He enlisted on 26 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

3551 Private Albert Standish RANDELL, a 33 year old Farmer from Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

3552 Private Victor Alexander SIMPSON, a 19 year old Bank officer from Casino, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3553 Private Roy Amore TILSE, a 28 year old Shearer from Amaroo via Woolooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

 

3555 Private John Patrick WALL, a 26 year old Labourer from Dungowan via Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

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

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1st LHR, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 32nd Reinforcements

HMAT A73 Commonwealth

1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 32nd Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth 2 November 1917

The HMAT A73 Commonwealth weighed 6,616 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 23 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.

Embarkation Roll

 

3590 Private George Douglas BOLTON, a 19 year old Bank clerk from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3591 Private Kenneth BOLTON, a 19 year old Farm hand from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3592 Private Walter Ernest BRADSTOCK, a 32 year old Railway employee from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

3623 Private Theodore James BRADSTREET, a 36 year old Motor expert from Double Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3593 Private Edwin Herbert DUFFY, a 38 year old Orchardist from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 May 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 October 1917.

 

3595 Private Charles Edward EDMONDSTONE, a 38 year old Grazier from Bonshaw, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

3620 Private William Herbert James FINDLAY, a 22 year old Pastrycook from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3597 Private Henry James FRENCH, an 18 year old Contractor from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

3624 Acting Sergeant Stanley William GORRELL, a 21 year old Bank officer from Yass, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3614 Private Richard Leonard HARRIS, a 35 year old Porter from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

3599 Private William Joseph HOMER, a 29 year old Miner from Canterbury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3600 Private Francis KAUTER, a 38 year old Farmer from Oakwood via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

3615 Private Milton James KELLY, a 28 year old Storeman from Forrest Lodge, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 July 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

3622 Private George KENDALL, a 22 year old Farmer from Griffiths, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

3602 Private Michael John KENNEDY, a 44 year old Cook from Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 April 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

Lieutenant Ronald Horace MACPHERSON, a 42 year old Surveyor from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 February 1916; and subsequently was Discharged, 11 November 1918.

3616 Private Herbert James MAKIN, a 31 year old Driver from Bathurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

3601 Private Alphonsus Gregory MARLAN, a 27 year old Cook from Mosman, New South Wales / Burrinjuck, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3619 Private Stanley MARSHALL, a 19 year old Saw miller from Nambucca Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3589 Private James McMICHAN, a 44 year old Engineer from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

3603 Private John Patrick MORAN, a 22 year old Farmer from Tatham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3604 Private William Henry NEWHAM, a 37 year old Machine expert from Parkes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

 

3605 Private Norman Harold O'BRIEN, a 21 year old Engine cleaner from Forrest Lodge, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3606 Private Erle Aubrey PENGELLY, a 21 year old Farmer from Leeton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3629 Private Gilbert Owen PILCHER, an 18 year old Engineers apprentice from Kensigton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3608 Private Thomas Henry RATHBORNE, a 21 year old Blacksmith from Kellys Plains, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

3626 Private Sidney RITCHIE, a 36 year old Inderpendent from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

3625 Private Leonard ROSSBACH, a 22 year old Clerk from Killara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1917; and subsequently Died of Disease, 9 December 1918.

 

3617 Private Cecil George SCHUBERT, a 19 year old Labourer from Granville. He enlisted on 23 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

3610 Private James Adams SEWELL, a 24 year old Farmer from Tatham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

3618 Private David William SPILSBURY, a 23 year old Wharfie from Bankstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3630 Private Francis Paul STOUT, an 18 year old Farmer from Worners Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3587 Acting Corporal James Oswald WOODLAND, a 26 year old Grocer from Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3611 Private Henry Joseph WYATT, a 35 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

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

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Further Reading:

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Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 28 October 2009 12:24 PM EADT

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