Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHR
1st LHR, AIF
1st Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 11th Reinforcements - Mashobra Group
1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 11th Reinforcements - Mashobra Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A47 Mashobra 4 October 1915
The HMAT A47 Mashobra weighed 8,174 tons with an average cruise speed of 12.5 knots or 23.15 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 21 December 1916. The Mashobra was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean, 15 April 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
1376 Private Edward Percy ALLARDICE, a 27 year old Station Manager from Wighton, Cumberland, England. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 15 July 1919.
1378 Private Ernest James ASIMUS, a 24 year old Carpenter from Arawatta via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 September 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 29 January 1916.
1377 Private Geoffrey ASIMUS, a 20 year old Grazier from Arawatta via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.
1421 Private Douglas Stuart ATCHISON, a 21 year old Labourer from. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.
1380 Private Percy Edward BADGER, a 23 year old Carter from Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
1423 Private Alexander Norman BARTHOLOMEW, a 24 year old Farmer from 24 Bradley's Head Road, Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1385 Private Louis Augustus BELL, a 22 year old Farmer from Gundagai, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 26 October 1917.
1382 Private Harold Randell BENNETT, a 19 year old Labourer from. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.
1379 Private Herbert Barrington BOARD, a 20 year old Tobacco Salesman from Bristol, England. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
1429 Private Andrew Thomas BUCKLEY, a 20 year old Labourer from Gulgong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1426 Private Charles BUFFREY, a 33 year old Wharfie from Twynam Street, Narrandera, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.
1386 Private Francis Harold BURGESS, an 18 year old Blacksmith from Bombala, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
1383 Private Bryan Lambert BURKE, a 21 year old Overseer from Corryong, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1427 Private Frederick George BURNS, a 23 year old Fireman from Alice Street, Harris Park, Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.
1424 Private Thomas Henry BURRELL, a 55 year old Teacher from Public School, Prospect, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 March 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 8 September 1916.
1422 Private Thomas Sidney BUSHBY, a 20 year old Stonemason from Oakley Junction, Maules Creek via Boggabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1428 Private Henry BYRNE, a 21 year old Labourer from Alice Street, East Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.
1482 Private Bernard BYRNES, a 20 year old Milk Carter from 5 Irving Street, Chippendale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
1432 Private Samuel William CARROLL, a 27 year old Groom from 260 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 26 June 1917.
1485 Private George CHENHALL, a 21 year old Miner from Clance Street, Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 10 June 1916.
1430 Private Arthur William CLEMENT, an 18 year old Storeman from 87 William Street, Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 30 January 1918.
1388 Private Rogar Lavers CORBETT, a 24 year old Manager from Gloucester, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
1431 Private Edmund Roy Walton COWIE, a 23 year old Grocer from 10 Cliff Street, Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.
1387 Private William Harrington COWPER, a 23 year old Insurence agent from Bickley, Albyn Road, Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1389 Private Frederick DAVIS, a 30 year old Driver from Jerilderie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.
1433 Private Percy William DAVIS, a 21 year old Mechanic from Adelaide Street, Blayney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 21 November 1917.
1492 Private George Finley DONNISON, an 18 year old Drover from Arlington Street, Five Dock, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 March 1918.
1434 Private Percy Harold DREWETT, a 22 year old Grocer from 'Aldrick', Nixon Avenue, Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
1435 Private Joseph John EGAN, an 18 year old Farmer from Gosford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 6 August 1916.
1479 Private Reginald ELLIS, a 21 year old Labourer from 8 Oxford Street, Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 May 1917.
1437 Private Arthur Clyde FAINT, a 21 year old Labourer from 'Linton', Upper Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 4 November 1917.
1391 Private Frazer FARNANT, a 27 year old Labourer from Bukkulla, Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 27 August 1917.
1436 Private John Joseph FARRELL, a 32 year old Horse driver from 57 Nelson Street, Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
1483 Private Leopold John Cummings FOLEY, a 22 year old Salesman from Gimpie, St George's Crescent, Drummoyne, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Discharged in Britain 25 September 1919.
1490 Private John GAYNOR, an 18 year old Jockey from McDougall Street, Kensington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.
1392 Private William GOODWIN, a 27 year old Shop worker from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.
1442 Private Vincent HAGGARTY, a 25 year old Stockman from Windsor Street, Dungog, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1440 Private Thomas John HANDLEY, a 20 year old Horse breaker from Pioneer Street, Mittagong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.
1444 Private Albert John HASLAM, a 24 year old Labourer from 11 Railway Parade, Camberwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.
1396 Private Francis Denis HAYES, an 18 year old Butcher from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.
1398 Private Alfred Joseph HEYWOOD, an 18 year old Stockman from c/o Joseph Heywood, Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 January 1919.
1395 Private George Raymond HICKS, a 28 year old Horseman from Wingham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 4 January 1919.
1394 Private Alexander HILL, a 31 year old Painter from Hillston, Orange Street, Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1397 Private Arthur HOLDER, a 25 year old Labourer from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
Captain Ernest Alfred Knight HUDSON, a 42 year old Merchant from Katoomba. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 27 October 1918.
1441 Private Francis Joseph HUMPHRIES, an 18 year old Labourer from McQuoid Street, Queanbeyan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 27 September 1917.
1443 Private Leslie David HURLEY, an 18 year old Labourer from Peak View via Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1701 Private Duncan Thomas HUTCHINSON, a 26 year old Labourer from Harden, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1399 Private Leslie Simon JAMES, a 24 year old Butcher from Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.
1445 Private Harry JENKINS, an 18 year old Labourer from 43 Little Albion Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 July 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.
1446 Private William Joseph JOPSON, a 27 year old Cook from Barney Street, Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
1449 Private Albert Patrick KEARNEY, a 20 year old Labourer from Trundle PO, Gobondery Street, Trundle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.
1448 Private Bernard Gerald KEIGHRAN, a 20 year old Horse breaker from Jindera, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.
1447 Private Andrew Neil KELLY, a 25 year old Horse trainer from Canowindra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 27 January 1919.
1401 Private Harold Boston KIRKBY, an 18 year old Stockman from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.
1404 Private Claude MASKEY, a 19 year old Station hand from St George, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 24 September 1917.
1453 Private William James McALISTER, a 19 year old Carman from Jacob Street, Bankstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1452 Private William Olegg McINTOSH, a 24 year old Shop worker from 25 Mcdougall Street, Milson's Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
1491 Private Walter Provis McMULLIN, a 22 year old Labourer from Ashford, Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 6 August 1917.
1403 Private Lee McNAMARA, a 23 year old Farmer from Grenfell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.
1487 Private George Wilfred MITCHELL, a 20 year old Farmer from Windsor, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
1451 Bugler Harold Jack MORRIS, an 18 year old Clerk from 23 Tusculum Street, Potts Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 August 1915 16 June 1919; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 22-1-20.
1402 Private John James MURPHY, a 40 year old Carpenter from Tumbarumba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1406 Private Kenrick OAKES, a 25 year old Farmer from Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
1484 Private Daniel O'CONNELL, a 39 year old Mining Engineer from 818 Drummond Street, North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 28 February 1916.
1455 Private Michael Joseph O'CONNOR, a 23 year old Dairyman from Hill View, Murrumburrah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.
1454 Private Edward Joseph Patrick O'MEARA, a 22 year old Pipe layer from 'Tipperary', Rocky Point Road, Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
1405 Private George Vincent O'ROURKE, a 21 year old Labourer from 7 Llewellyn Street, Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and was Discharged in Britain 17 December 1917 .
1407 Private Ernest O'TOOLE, a 25 year old Labourer from Nambucca Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1457 Private Edward PARKIN, a 19 year old Carpenter from 'Birdholm', Avoca Street, Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1408 Private Daniel Charles PENFOLD, a 36 year old Manager from Barrington, Gloucester, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1458 Private John Hodgskin RANDELL, a 27 year old Stud groom from Binnia Street, Coolah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
1409 Private George Arthur RAVENSWOOD, a 26 year old Labourer from c/o J J Graham, Wee Waa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1410 Private Harold Arthur Foxton ROBERTSON, a 23 year old Stock agent from Unwin Road, Waitara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.
1486 Private Stephen ROBERTSON, a 26 year old Butcher from 14 Bent Street, North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.
1413 Private George SEYMOUR, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 29 April 1916.
1460 Private Sutton SHARPE, a 21 year old Farm hand from 5 Arthur Villas, Arthur Road, Windsor, England. He enlisted on 6 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1411 Private Lindon Hunter SHAW, a 20 year old Bank Clerk from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 7 June 1919.
1462 Private William John Ambrose SISSONS, a 29 year old Farmer from 'Galtimore', Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1488 Private Harry SORENSON, a 25 year old Fitter from 90 Newland Street, Sydney. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
1481 Private Stanley David STUART, a 21 year old Blacksmith from Burrowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.
1459 Private Gerald Edward SUTTOR, a 37 year old Wool classer from Boronia, Ingleburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 2 September 1919.
1412 Private Albert Joseph SYMONDS, a 22 year old Carpenter from Cunnamulla, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1470 Private Percy TAYLOR, a 26 year old Cordial maker from Dungog, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.
1464 Private Roy Vivian T. TEAKEL, a 23 year old Boundry rider from Myrtleford PO, Myrtleford, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1414 Private William THOMAS, a 21 year old Boundry rider from Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 17 March 1919.
1466 Private Harry TOMS, a 22 year old Boundry rider from 30 Lincoln Street, Stanmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1465 Private Jacob TOMS, a 22 year old Boundry rider from 30 Lincoln Street, Stanmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
1478 Private Herbert Victor TRICKETT, a 23 year old Manager from The Mall, Leura, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.
1463 Private Paul Dolby TRICKETT, a 20 year old Wool sorter from The Mall, Leura, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
1467 Private Michael TUCKEY, a 19 year old Boundry rider from Coolah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 August 1916.
1489 Private Phillip Harris VYNER, an 18 year old Mechanic from Invercargill, New Zealand. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
1417 Private Ernest A. WALL, a 19 year old Farmer from Sheffield, England. He enlisted on 1 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.
1471 Private George Albert WALLACE, an 18 year old Horse trainer from Maringo Street, Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919.
1472 Private John WALLS, a 29 year old Labourer from Warne Street, Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.
1473 Private Gilbert Oxley WAUGH, a 32 year old Miner from Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 August 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.
1420 Private James Charles WEST, a 19 year old Labourer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 28 August 1919.
1475 Private William Henry WILKINSON, a 40 year old Farmer from 'Bundenna', Terry Street,Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1474 Private Henry Brewer WILLIAMS, a 21 year old Grazier from Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and was Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.
1418 Private Albert William Joseph WYATT, a 35 year old Drover from Capsley, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1477 Private Oswald Gordon YOUNG, a 19 year old Butcher from 143 Glebe Road, Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war was 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 Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
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Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 11th Reinforcements - Mashobra Group