Topic: AIF - 4B - 4 LHR
4th LHR, AIF
4th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Embarkation Roll, 12th Reinforcement
4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 12th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A40 Ceramic 23 November 1915.
The HMAT A40 Ceramic weighed 18,481 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 9 July 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
1665 Private Cluny McPherson ANDERSON, a 21 year old Salesman from Elmore, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.
1531 Private James Karl ANDERSON, a 20 year old Plumber from South Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 January 1918.
1532 Private George Leslie ANNAND, a 19 year old Grocer from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1533 Private Edgar ARROWSMITH, an 18 year old Labourer from Mulwala, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.
1682 Private Martin John BALSARINI, a 20 year old Labourer from Chiltern, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1535 Private James Hanley BARR, a 25 year old Driver from East Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.
1701 Private Alfred Hayward BAWDEN, a 19 year old Farmer from Mincha West, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1536 Private Leslie BERRY, an 18 year old Labourer from Moonie Ponds, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1541 Private William BIRCH, a 27 year old Labourer from North Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.
1691A Private Gerald Douglas BLADIN, a 19 year old Labourer from Croydon, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1693 Private Alfred Alexander BLOMELEY, a 35 year old Iron founder from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.
1542 Private George Alexander BLOOM, a 20 year old Farmer from Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.
1539 Private George BOURKE, an 18 year old Farmer from Blowhard, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 January 1919.
1687 Private Nathan Stanley BOURKE, an 18 year old Farmer from Granya, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
1695 Private Leslie Joseph BOWMAN, a 19 year old Farmer from Yarpturk, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 January 1919.
1676 Private Eric Alexander BUCHANAN, a 21 year old Clerk from Berwick, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.
1538 Private Lewis Ian BUCHANAN, a 19 year old Paint worker from Clifton Hills, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.
1675 Private John Patrick BUCKLEY, a 23 year old Labourer from North Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 January 1919.
1537 Private Andrew Richard BURMEISTER, a 19 year old Miner from Ballarat East, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
1534 Private Ernest Edward BURTON, a 25 year old Boundary rider from Moulassan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 August 1916.
1540 Private Harry BUTCHER, a 27 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 9 December 1919.
1677 Private Hector Russell CAIL, a 20 year old Hairdresser from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
1550 Private Arthur Hans CARSTENSEN, an 18 year old Farmer from Poowong, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.
1546 Private Arthur Douglas CAVANAGH, a 28 year old Driver from South Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1548 Private Norman Henry CHRISTOFFERSON, a 21 year old Trapper from Port Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1551 Private Albert CLARKE, a 21 year old Cook from South Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1544 Private Alywin Arnold Isaiah COLE, a 26 year old Farmer from Cobrico, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.
Lieutenant William Roland COLEMAN, a 25 year old Artist from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.
1545 Private John CONSIDINE, a 41 year old Labourer from Mildura, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 January 1918.
1549 Private James Arthur COOPER, a 22 year old Farmer from Deans Marsh, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
1547 Private Arthur CRANSTON, a 20 year old Food preserver from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 May 1919.
1543 Private James Doyle CROZIER, a 20 year old Carpenter from Mt Albert, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
1552 Private John Edward CUMMINGS, a 39 year old Steward from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.
1559 Private Esme Laughan DALE, a 26 year old Salesman from Bealiba, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.
1555 Private James DALY, a 33 year old Stockman from Tumbarumba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
1553 Private Albert Edward DAVIS, a 24 year old Labourer from Omeo, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
1554 Private John Beaumont DENBIGH, a 34 year old Labourer from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.
1556 Private James Joseph DERRIG, a 25 year old Labourer from Auburn, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 October 1918.
1688 Private Leonard DUFFUS, a 22 year old Labourer from Koroit, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.
1557 Private Bruce West DURANT, a 22 year old Stock Salesman from Nhill, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1561 Private Gray Ernest EDEN, a 22 year old Farmer from Glen Forbes, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.
1566 Private Norman Daly EDWARDS, a 27 year old Rail worker from East Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.
1562 Private George Isaac EVANS, a 22 year old Fisherman from Caulfield, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 February 1919.
1563 Private Ernest Joseph EXELL, a 19 year old Labourer from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.
1564 Private Henry EXELL, a 27 year old Farmer from Barnville, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.
1565 Private William EXELL, a 25 year old Farmer from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.
1570 Private Charles FEWKES, an 18 year old Upholsterer from Clifton Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 November 1917.
1568 Private Colin Innes FLETCHER, a 19 year old Farmer from Buffalo River Myrtleford, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.
1678 Private Matthew Paul FLYNN, a 21 year old Labourer from Katamatite, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1567 Private Arthur William FRANCIS, a 19 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1571 Private John Theodore FREENE, a 25 year old Contractor from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 May 1919.
1574 Private Charles Victor GABEL, a 20 year old Farmer from Foster, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.
1572 Private John Stanley GABEL, a 26 year old Carpenter from Foster, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.
Lieutenant Charles Edwin GATLIFF, a 33 year old Manager from South Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 August 1918.
1700 Private John GENTLES, an 18 year old Labourer from Koroit, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.
1578 Private Bertrand Edward GEORGE, a 21 year old Mercer from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 30 April 1919.
1577 Private John Edward Vincent GILBERT, a 20 year old Farmer from Christmas Town Chiltern, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1575 Private John Horace GREEN, a 22 year old Carpenter from Coburg, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.
1587 Private Robert Henry Roy HALLY-BURTON, a 21 year old Farmer from Longwarry East Warragul, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 1 April 1920.
1702 Private Leo Blanchard HANLY, a 19 year old Clerk from Elwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.
1583 Private William Henry HARLEY, a 29 year old Farmer from Danyo, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1699 Private James Alexander HEARNE, a 26 year old Labourer from South Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 May 1916.
1580 Private Charles Pringle HOWIE, a 20 year old Plumber from Creswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.
1585 Private John HUDSON, a 25 year old Farmer from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.
1579 Private David Henry HUGHES, a 20 year old Groom from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.
1584 Private Frank HUTCHINSON, an 18 year old Iron heater from West Footscray, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
1589 Private William Claude JENNER, a 19 year old Draper from Sale, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1588 Private Lauriston James JOHNSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Newport, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.
1667 Private Austin KELLY, a 21 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 June 1917.
1592 Private Edward Patrick KENNY, a 27 year old Accountant from Trafalgar, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
1593 Private David KENT, a 23 year old Farmer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.
1591 Private Edward Lawrence KNOX, an 18 year old Farmer from Glen Forbes, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
1681 Private William LAMB, an 18 year old Farmer from Christies, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.
1597 Private John Francis LATTA, a 23 year old Farmer from Woolsthorpe via Warrnambool, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 November 1918.
1599 Private Manfred Phillip LAZARUS, a 22 year old Clerk from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1595 Private Edgar Lawrence LEAR, a 20 year old Labourer from Yarram, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
1594 Private Frederick Ralph LEE, a 23 year old Driver from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1596 Private William James LEE, an 18 year old Storeman from Melbourne, Victoria . He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 19 August 1918.
1679 Private Edward Lawrence LEEHANE, an 18 year old Blacksmith from Charlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1600 Private William LENNON, a 26 year old Labourer from Yarraville, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 January 1920.
1598 Private Edward McDonald LOVETT, a 26 year old Labourer from Milltown, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1614 Private Bertie James MacWHIRTER, a 34 year old Breaker from Prahran, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
1612 Private Albert MARR, a 30 year old Labourer from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.
1669 Private Alfred Ernest Marshall MARTIN, a 37 year old Carpenter from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.
1618 Private Henry William Postley McALISTER, a 26 year old Clerk from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 September 1915.
1620 Private Charles Frederick McCARTHY, an 18 year old Stableman from Clifton Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
1611 Private Archibald John McCORMAC, a 21 year old Groom from Mildura, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.
1613 Private John Francis McCREADY, a 22 year old Baker from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.
1609 Private William Henry McCREADY, an 18 year old Grocer from East St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1685 Private Francis Bertram McFARLANE, a 31 year old Manager from Yarraville, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.
1616 Private Herbert McGILL, a 32 year old Labourer from Belgrave, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 April 1918.
1615 Private James Patrick McGUINNESS, a 26 year old Carpenter from Mortlake, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.
1607 Private Harold Robert McINNES, an 18 year old Labourer from Wickliffe, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1608 Private William Currie McINNES, an 18 year old Labourer from Joel Joel, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1621 Private James Alexander Peter McINTYRE, a 27 year old Farmer from Warracknabeal, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.
1610 Private Thomas Francis McKEOGH, a 19 year old Labourer from Myrtleford, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.
1601 Private William McKISSACK, a 19 year old Carpenter from Tungamah, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1605 Private John McNAMARA, a 22 year old Labourer from Dartmoor via Heywood, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1604 Private Roland Leonard McNEE, a 20 year old Boot maker from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1623 Private William Patrick MEAGHER, a 39 year old Clerk from Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1690 Private Frederick Morton MECHIFF, a 27 year old Labourer from East Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1602 Private Sydney MILLS, a 21 year old Conductor from Sebastopol via Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1622 Private Phillip Livingstone MOSS, a 22 year old Orchardist from Maldon, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.
1603 Private Edwin James MOYLE, a 36 year old Labourer from Learmonth, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1625 Private Selwyn Dorrington NEALE, an 18 year old Clerk from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 July 1919.
1624 Private Ernest NELSON, a 19 year old Driver from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1626 Private Charles Townsend O'NEILL, a 39 year old French polisher from East Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.
1628 Private James O'SHANNESSY, a 27 year old Jockey from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1629 Private Clarence Roy PARKINSON, a 24 year old Labourer from Warrnambool, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.
1631 Private Ernest John PARKINSON, a 20 year old Farmer from Pederick via Wyuna, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1691 Private Richard Stanley PAYNE, a 26 year old Blacksmith from Dandenong, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.
1630 Private Mungo PEEL, a 30 year old Horse dealer from Sunshine, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 September 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 20 February 1919.
1632 Private William James PETERS, a 22 year old Labourer from South Preston, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 January 1919.
1694 Private William Victor PHILLIPS, a 20 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1633 Private Peter QUINN, a 24 year old Labourer from Port Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1639 Private Ernest Warwick READING, a 28 year old Farmer from Wallaloo, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.
1636 Private Lewis Francis REYNOLDS, a 27 year old Tannery buyer from North Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.
1634 Private Michael REYNOLDS, an 18 year old Labourer from Longwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.
1672 Private Ormond Francis RICHARDSON, a 22 year old Farmer from Leopold, Victoria. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 June 1917.
1637 Private Walter James RICHARDSON, a 44 year old Farrier from Fort Pitt, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 June 1918.
1635 Private Thomas Wilson ROBERTSON, a 23 year old Clerk from Windsor, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 May 1919.
1640 Private Roland George RODWELL, a 21 year old Farmhand from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 12 September 1919.
1686 Private Lindsay RONALDS, a 19 year old Cook from Macedon, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 January 1919.
1638 Private Edgar Frank ROONEY, a 23 year old Bank Clerk from Longwood, Victoria / Ringwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.
1680 Private Samuel Joseph ROUSEAU, a 19 year old Labourer from Thornton via Alexandria, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.
1698 Private Alfred SAUNDERS, a 21 year old Butcher from Coreen via Corowa, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1643 Private John SHAW, a 26 year old Butcher from Hastings, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.
1648 Private Albert Samuel SHERWOOD, a 25 year old Labourer from Brighton, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
1650 Private John David SIM, a 30 year old Labourer from Sale, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 August 1919.
1642 Private George SIMONSEN, a 31 year old Labourer from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1644 Private Albert Henry SINCLAIR, a 23 year old Driver from North Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
1674 Private Harold Batman SLOCOMBE, a 23 year old Labourer from East Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 November 1917.
1673 Private William Rufus SLOCOMBE, a 29 year old Labourer from East Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
1652 Private Edward Thomas SMITH, a 28 year old Grazier from Mumbannar via Heywood, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
1651 Private Reginald Thwaites SPENCER, an 18 year old Tanner from Bundoora, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
1647 Private Charles Ernest SPONG, a 24 year old Gardener from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.
1649 Private George STOCKDALE, a 21 year old Farmer from Lardner, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
1641 Private Allan STORER, a 19 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1684 Private James Mosley STUART, a 27 year old Law Clerk from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 April 1917.
1645 Private Percy Norman SULLIVAN, a 20 year old Bottle blower from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.
1646 Private Guy William SUTTON, a 21 year old Baker from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1692 Private Thomas Henry SWAIN, a 21 year old Labourer from Talbot, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1653 Private Roy Archibald Houston TAGGART, a 27 year old Grazier from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.
1656 Private Percy Claude TOLSON, a 21 year old Farmer from Korumburra, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.
1697 Private John TOMLINSON, a 37 year old Importer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
1654 Private Herbert George TOOKE, a 27 year old Miner from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.
1655 Private Claude Frederick TURNER, a 21 year old Painter from Kensington, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.
1657 Private John TWIST, a 21 year old Clerk from MacArthur, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.
1689 Private John Leslie Lancelot VAFIOPULOUS, a 20 year old Driver from Jourantown via Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.
1658 Private John Jnr VALLENDER, a 25 year old Farmer from Ryans Creek via Benalla, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
1659 Private Eric Lawford WALKER, a 23 year old Traveller from Essendon, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1917.
1661 Private Eric Norman WHEELER, a 23 year old Clerk from Korumburra, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.
1663 Private Arthur WILLIAMS, a 32 year old Labourer from Stawell, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.
1662 Private Walter Ernest Leslie WOOD, a 22 year old Electrician from North Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.
1696 Private James YEOMAN, a 24 year old Labourer from Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.
1664 Private Allan YOUNIE, a 27 year old Platelayer from Ardlethan, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 July 1919.
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Sources Used:
National Archives Service File.
Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.
Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.
Collected Records of Steve Becker.
Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.
Further Reading:
4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF
4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour
Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920
Citation: 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 12th Reinforcement