3rd LHR, AIF

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcements Kanowna Group

HMAT A61 Kanowna

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 7th Reinforcements Kanowna Group, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A61 Kanowna 24 June 1915.

The HMAT A61 Kanowna weighed 6,942 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the AUSN Co Ltd, London, and manned by Australia officers and crew. The Kanowna was leased by the Commonwealth until 18 March 1919.

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

 

1172 Private Edwin Mason BEARE, a 25 year old Farmer from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

1091 Private Horace Anthony BECK, a 25 year old Storekeeper from Watervale, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 May 1917

1129 Private Joseph BRIGGS, a 21 year old Labourer from Pt Broughton, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

 

1128 Private George COATES, a 31 year old Clerk from Croydon, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917

1177 Private Patrick CURRY, a 40 year old Butcher from Maylands, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

 

1093 Private William DONELLAN, a 20 year old Trucker from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 January 1917

 

1096 Private Harry Evans HAGEL, a 23 year old Labourer from Welshpool, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919

1095 Private Wilfred John HALL, a 27 year old Stockman from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919

1094 Private Charles T. HAYWOOD, a 20 year old Labourer from Yorketown, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 August 1915

 

1099 Private Charles Sewall KING, a 24 year old Labourer from Little Swamp, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916

 

1126 Private George Henry LATIMER, an 18 year old Labourer from Queenstown, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917

1101 Private Halford John LOCKWOOD, a 22 year old Labourer from Thorndon Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919

 

1105 Private John MacLEAN, a 23 year old Labourer from Keith South East, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

1103 Private Harold McARTHUR, a 22 year old Miner from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

1104 Private James Kennedy McKENNA, a 22 year old Engine driver from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

1102 Private Richard Leslie Vertelle MORCOM, a 21 year old Wood machinist from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917

1107 Private Arnold Edward MORCOMBE, an 18 year old Carpenter from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

1108 Acting Corporal Archie MUTTON, a 22 year old Plumber from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919

 

1127 Private Francis O'RILEY, a 21 year old Labourer from Bruce, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

 

1111 Private Clarence John PEEK, a 24 year old Clerk from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 May 1919

1124 Signaller Albert Edward PEILL, a 25 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

 

1131 Acting Sergeant Ewart Kingsley ROBERTS, a 20 year old Clerk from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916

1205 Private Benjamin ROGERS, a 21 year old Labourer from Ardrossan, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 1 June 1916

 

1123 Signaller Arthur SCHOLFIELD, a 20 year old Driver from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917

1114 Private Benjamin SHIRLOCK, a 23 year old Bricklayer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919

1199 Private John SIZE, a 20 year old Labourer from Oakland, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917

1200 Private William Michael SIZE, a 19 year old Labourer from Oakland, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

1116 Private Seaman Walter SLATER, a 23 year old Farmer from Everard Central via Balaklava, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918

1115 Private Sydney SMITH, a 35 year old Horse trainer from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919

1113 Private Frederick STRUGNELL, a 30 year old Labourer from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

 

1117 Private Norman Alexander THOMPSON, a 21 year old Farmer from Semaphore, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919

 

1118 Acting Lance Corporal Charles Edgar URRY, a 22 year old Driver from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919

 

1120 Private James WADE, a 19 year old Station hand from Yunta, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917

1122 Signaller James WALSH, a 21 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 12 February 1919

1119 Private James Elliot WATSON, a 26 year old Conductor from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919

1206 Private William Henry WATSON, a 21 year old Engine cleaner from Paddington Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 October 1915

1121 Private Edward WEARNE, a 23 year old Lather from North Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918

Lieutenant Alan Koeppen WENDT, a 23 year old Farmer from St Peters, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

 

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Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcements Persia Group

RMS Persia

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 7th Reinforcements Kanowna Group, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board RMS Persia 10 August 1915.

The RMS Persia weighed 7,974 tons with an average cruise speed of 18 knots or 33.33 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London. Torpedoed and sunk on 30 December 1915.

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

 

 

1147 Private Harry BOLTON, a 28 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1146 Private Benjamin BURNLEY, a 23 year old Farmer from Luprena, Tasmania. He enlisted on 5 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.

 

1148 Private Ernest Frank DAFT, a 20 year old Farmer from Hagley, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.

1150 Private Roy Walter DICK, a 21 year old Labourer from Riana, Tasmania. He enlisted on 14 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

1149 Private John Walter DUDMAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Railton, Tasmania. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.

 

1151 Private George Frederick Leslie FINN, a 22 year old Groom from Ranelagh, Tasmania. He enlisted on 25 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 April 1917.

 

1153 Private Joseph William HINDS, a 27 year old Miner from Beaconsfield, Tasmania. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1918.

 

1152 Private Harold Ernest MANN, a 23 year old Labourer from Beaconsfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

1155 Private George Augustus Basil McGUANE, a 21 year old Jockey / Driver from Sth Yarra, Victoria / St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 29 October 1918.

1154 Private Geiss Macarthur MORTYN, a 24 year old Clerk from Moonah, Tasmania. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

 

1156 Private Albert James OLIVER, a 25 year old Carpenter from Forth, Tasmania. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

 

1157 Private Albert Claude PORTHOUSE, a 21 year old Motor driver from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

1158 Private Roy Oscar THOMPSON, a 23 year old Labourer from Northdown, Tasmania. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

1159 Private Roderick Noel White WEAVER, an 18 year old Clerk from Newtown, Tasmania. He enlisted on 21 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 August 1916.

 

1160 Private Richard Rezin YORK, a 19 year old Farmer from West Kentish, Tasmania. He enlisted on 19 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

 

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3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 8th Reinforcements Kyarra Group

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 8th Reinforcements Kyarra Group, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A55 Kyarra 20 August 1915.

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

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Embarkation Roll

 

1228 Private William Benjamin BARLOW, a 33 year old Labourer from Flinders Island, Tasmania. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 September 1917.

1229 Private Harold Alfred BURRILL, a 23 year old Driver from Oatlands, Tasmania. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 August 1916.

1230 Private Charles Alfred BUTT, a 21 year old Labourer from Ringarooma, Tasmania. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1231 Private George Henry BUTT, a 27 year old Farmer from Ringarooma, Tasmania. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

 

1240 Private Frederick Valentine FINLAYSON, a 20 year old Carpenter from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 13 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

1239 Private Willford GRIFFITHS, a 22 year old Iron worker from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

1233 Private Horace Benjamin GRUBB, a 20 year old Draper from Sandy Bay, Tasmania. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

 

1234 Private William Wiltshire HAMENCE, a 33 year old Cook & Baker from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 22 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

1236 Private Samuel Edward HOUSTON, a 26 year old Labourer from Mowbray, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

1237 Private William James HOUSTON, a 25 year old Labourer from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

1238 Private Joseph Frederick O'DOHERTY, a 19 year old Clerk from Battery Pt, Tasmania. He enlisted on 25 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

 

1235 Private Robert Ascot Vale PETERS, a 21 year old Driver from Mowbray, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

 

1195 Private John William SAUNDERS, a 31 year old Mill hand Farmer from Green Park, Victoria Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

1202 Private William Potts STEWART, a 30 year old Miner from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

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3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 8th Reinforcements Morea Group

RMS Morea

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 8th Reinforcements Morea  Group, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board RMS Morea 26 August 1915.

The RMS Morea weighed 10,890 tons with an average cruise speed of 16 knots or 29.63 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London. 

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

 

1226 Private Alan BAKER, a 21 year old Upholsterer from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1171 Private Otto William BEHRENS, a 35 year old Labourer from Jerusalem, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1227 Private Thomas Augustus BROUGHTON, a 20 year old Driver from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

1214 Private Leonard Herbert James BURDON, a 24 year old Painter from Kingscote, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 May 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 February 1919.

 

1173 Private Alfred CAMERON, a 24 year old Labourer from Meningie, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1176 Private Arthur William CARLIER, a 21 year old Miner from Mitcham, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1174 Acting Sergeant Albert Reginald CHAPMAN, a 37 year old Station hand from Mitcham, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 5 March 1919.

1175 Private Thomas George CHILDS, a 23 year old Barman from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1232 Private Christopher Patrick CONNORS, a 28 year old Labourer from East Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1208 Private Ernest John Hiscock COOMBE, a 20 year old Grocer from Stepney, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

 

1178 Private Augustus Frederick DONHARDT, an 18 year old Farmer from Boolaroo Centre, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1179 Private John Lawrence DONNELEY, an 18 year old Labourer from Kent Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

1215 Private Casper DOSSEN-BACH, a 27 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1183 Private Alexander John Elijah GEERE, an 18 year old Plasterer from Marysville, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

1182 Private Eugene Harry GREGORY, an 18 year old Labourer from Morchard, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1181 Private Vernon Cameron GREGORY, a 19 year old Labourer from Morchard, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

 

1125 Private William HAMMOND, a 21 year old Telegraphist from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

1184 Private William HAVEY, a 24 year old Labourer from Kilkenny, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

1186 Private Charles Ernest HEFFERMAN, a 36 year old Labourer from Portland, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

1185 Private Arthur Samuel HOBART, an 18 year old Labourer from North Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1212 Private Denis HUGHES, a 22 year old Barman from Kent Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1287 Private Robert Clair JONES, a 21 year old Clerk from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1188 Private Albert Christopher KARCLER, a 20 year old Labourer from Pinnaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

1189 Private John Vincent KELLY, an 18 year old Reader from Parkside, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

 

1213 Private Claude Percival LEAN, a 30 year old Clerk from Mile End, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.

1190 Private William Robert LOVELL, a 30 year old Farmer from Middleton, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

1106 Private Daniel Stanley MORGAN, a 27 year old Boundary rider from Coulta via Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 January 1920.

542 Private Ernest Walter MURLEY, a 25 year old Farmer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1192 Private William Clement PARSONS, a 28 year old Teamster from Hawker, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1211 Private Leslie James PETHERICK, an 18 year old Labourer from Marrabel, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

1193 Private Leonard William PRITCHARD, a 20 year old Labourer from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

977 Private Thomas James RICKETTS, a 35 year old Farmer from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1196 Private Walter Reginald SAMPSON, a 32 year old Painter from Dulwich, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1194 Private Ernest SAUNDERS, a 20 year old Labourer from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 April 1917.

1197 Private Frederick John SPARRE, a 25 year old Labourer from Glanville, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

1198 Private Thomas Francis SPURLING, an 18 year old Shop worker from Gladstone, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1201 Private Walter James STEPHENS, a 23 year old Labourer from Dulwich, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

Lieutenant Malcolm STEVENSON, a 24 year old Farmer from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

 

1204 Private Oswald Clifford TESTER, a 22 year old Labourer from Blackwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

1203 Private Leslie Sydney TRENAMAN, a 26 year old Farmer from Auburn East, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 July 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:

3rd Light Horse Regiment, AIF

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 9th Reinforcements Star of England Group

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 9th Reinforcements Kyarra Group, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A15 Star Of England 21 September 1915.

The HMAT A15 Star of England, later renamed Port Sydney, weighed 9,136 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 22 September 1917.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Embarkation Roll

 

1252 Private Edward John ABBOTT, a 28 year old Colt Breaker from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

1299 Private Harold ANTHONY, a 24 year old Station hand from Cilviethy, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

1251 Acting Corporal William Thomas ANTHONY, a 26 year old Station Storekeeper from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 24 August 1917.

 

1297 Private William James BAKER, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.

1253 Private Leslie BUCKLEY, a 32 year old Clerk from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1255 Private Emil John Hamilton CLARKE, a 23 year old Bank Clerk Bank manager from Myrtle Creek, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 15 April 1917.

1257 Private Alexander Fell COGAN, a 28 year old Labourer from North Kilkan, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

 

1259 Private Valentine DARK, a 34 year old Blacksmith from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.

1294 Private Guss DOHERTY, a 28 year old Miner from Bowden, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

 

1295 Private Frederick Charles FRANCOM, a 21 year old Labourer from Lyrup, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

1263 Private William Douglas HALLIDAY, a 21 year old Labourer from Smithfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

1296 Private Harold George HANTON, a 21 year old Labourer from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1262 Private William Joseph HEFFERNAN, a 29 year old Stockman from Junee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

 

1290 Private Thomas William JOSEPH, a 43 year old Groom from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

1285 Acting Lance Corporal Francis William JOSEPHS, a 31 year old Labourer from Bute, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1293 Private George Edward JOSEPHS, a 24 year old Rail porter from Solomontown, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

1299A Private Robert Malcolm JOSEPHS, a 19 year old Labourer from Mt Bryan, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

 

1298 Private Tovio James KALLIO, a 21 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

1291 Private James Edward KEANE, a 28 year old Labourer from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

 

1292 Private Barton LAWRENCE, a 32 year old Plasterer from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1268 Private Edwin Charles LEMON, a 19 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

 

1266 Private Michael McGRATH, a 22 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

1269 Private Peter Joseph McNAMARA, a 20 year old Shoe smith from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

1271 Private Joseph Charles MERRITT, a 22 year old Labourer from Mannum, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 October 1918.

1267 Private Leslie Richard MERRITT, an 18 year old Labourer from Mannum, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

1272 Private Leonard Cavanagh NORRIS, a 22 year old Farmer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1918.

 

1273 Private William PYNN, a 31 year old Jockey from Kent Town, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

 

1276 Private Lloyd William REGAN, a 26 year old Labourer from Warooka, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 August 1918.

1274 Private Francis James REILLY, a 22 year old Horse driver from O'Halloran Street, Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

 

1277 Private Gordon Archer SHAW, a 22 year old Stockman from Pentland, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1278 Private John Bernard SIMS, a 28 year old Labourer from Naracoorte, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1286 Private William Henry SMITH, a 23 year old Labourer from Mirboo, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1275 Private Thomas Henry Alphonsus SPENCER aka Jack RUSSELL, a 19 year old Labourer from Nth, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war , 28 March 1919.

1279 Private Adolphus SUPPLE, a 23 year old Butcher from Thebarton, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

 

Lieutenant Bertie WARREN, a 32 year old Colt breaker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 October 1917.

1284 Private Stanley William WEEKS, a 19 year old Labourer from Unley, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1289 Private William Horace WELLS, a 20 year old Labourer from Mannum, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 April 1918.

1288 Private John Daniel WILLIAMS, an 18 year old Horse driver from Wallaroo, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1283 Private Richard James WILSON, a 31 year old Colt breaker from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 November 1917.

 

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

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Further Reading:

3rd Light Horse Regiment, AIF

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Thursday, 26 November 2009 2:50 PM EAST

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