5th LHR, AIF

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 2nd Reinforcements

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 2nd Reinforcements, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A53 Itria 9 February 1915.

The HMAT A53 Itria weighed 5,318 tons with an average cruise speed of 10 knots or 18.52 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 17 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

 

813 Private Ernest Charles ALBRECHT, a 29 year old Motor Mech from Southport, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 29 April 1919.

 

708 Private Reginald John BALDWIN, a 21 year old Farmer from South Bingara via Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 21 May 1917.

815 Private Arthur BAUER, a 24 year old Stockman from Charleville, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 27 June 1919.

814 Private Arthur Philip BENTLEY, a 22 year old Horse breaker from Coorparoo, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 5 July 1916.

707 Acting Sergeant Richard Stewart BILLINGTON, a 21 year old Clerk from Newmarket, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 27 June 1919.

811 Private Sydney BIRKENSHAW, a 20 year old Labourer from Ultimo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 31 October 1915.

816 Private George Edward BROOKS, a 22 year old Draper from South Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 21 April 1918.

 

709 Private George Albert CRUTCHFIELD, a 22 year old Stockman from Woolloongabba, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 9 July 1919.

 

712 Private Geoffrey Dunsandle DALY, an 18 year old Laboratory assistant from Yeronga, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 June 1919.

738 Private Francis Delemere DEGOTARDI, an 18 year old Farm Labourer from Mossman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 12 May 1919.

713 Private Francis Joseph DeWARREN, a 19 year old Clerk from Wynnum, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action 9 August 1916.

711 Private Thomas DONALDSON, a 27 year old Waggon maker from Bundamba, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 5 March 1919.

714 Private Charles Edward DONNELLY, a 23 year old Farmer from Douglas, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 24 July 1919.

710 Private Albert Edward DYOS, a 26 year old Clerk from South Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 2 June 1919.

 

715 Private William EVANS, a 25 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 25 January 1919.

 

716 Private William GRAHAM, a 20 year old Labourer from Salisbury, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 21 March 1919.

808 Private Thomas Craig GRAY, a 22 year old Shop worker from Wetheron, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 29 April 1919.

 

752 Private Maurice Albert HARCOURT, a 23 year old Horse breaker from Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 13 December 1915.

718 Private William HAWTHORN, a 23 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 22 January 1917.

719 Private Hans Peter HENNINGSEN, a 20 year old Farmer from Woombye, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 9 July 1919.

721 Private Clement Samuel HENRY, a 28 year old Carpenter from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 June 1919.

722 Private Archie George HUGHES, a 37 year old Contractor from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 4 March 1919.

720 Private Cecil John HYSSETT, a 23 year old Station hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 17 March 1916.

 

723 Private Patrick Edward KELLY, a 28 year old Drover from Korumburra, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 29 April 1919.

725 Private Patrick Joseph KELLY, a 24 year old Bushman from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 19 February 1919.

750 Private David John KERR, a 26 year old Butcher from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 June 1919.

726 Private Percival James KING, a 22 year old Traveller from Corinda, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 20 October 1915.

751 Private Claude Douglas KINRED, a 27 year old Carpenter from Tumut, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 24 June 1916.

724 Private George Henry KNIGHT, a 24 year old Tram conductor from Bowen Bridge, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 20 April 1915.

 

727 Private Daniel James LAING, a 28 year old Plumber from Ferndale, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 January 1919.

728 Private Robert LEISHMAN, a 35 year old Lineman from Landsborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action 25 November 1915.

 

Lieutenant Bernard MAHONEY, a 30 year old Teacher from Mundubbera via Gayndah, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 23 November 1919.

731 Private Kenneth Hamlyn McCONNELL, a 19 year old Student from Cressbrook, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 6 May 1919.

732 Private Robert MEIKLE, a 21 year old Butcher from South Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 4 November 1915.

810 Private Frederick Arnold Wrench MOSS, a 24 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 8 September 1919.

730 Private Arthur MUNSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Moggill via Indooroopilly, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 29 January 1916.

729 Private John Joseph MURPHY, a 26 year old Boot maker from Beaudesert, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 22 January 1917.

 

734 Private Frederick William NESS, a 31 year old Ships Officer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 20 October 1915.

733 Private Bernard William NOAH, a 27 year old Accountant from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain 29 March 1920.

735 Private Arthur George NORRIE, a 23 year old Bush worker from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 23 December 1918.

 

736 Private Andrew OLSEN, a 26 year old Carpenter from Chelmer via Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 21 January 1917.

 

809 Private Dudley Walter PONSFORD, a 22 year old Farmer from Mossman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia 5 July 1916.

737 Private Robert PULLEN, a 21 year old Labourer from Laurance, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 6 June 1918.

 

741 Private Victor Lamington REIS, an 18 year old Clerk from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 16 May 1919.

740 Private James ROBERTSON, a 31 year old Postal clerk from Kangaroo Point, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 17 July 1919.

739 Private Albert Ernest ROSE, a 27 year old Shearer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 25 August 1917.

742 Private George William ROSE, an 18 year old Printer from Maroon, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action 29 November 1915.

 

745 Private William David SCOTT, a 26 year old Station hand from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 June 1919.

743 Private Alfred Bertram STORER, a 26 year old Labourer from Hendra, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 8 April 1918.

744 Private Joseph Dandy STREET, a 31 year old Farmer from Cleveland, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action 5 November 1915.

 

746 Private George Thomas TIBBEY, a 27 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia 29 January 1916.

 

749 Private Sydney WATTS, a 24 year old Farmer from Cleveland, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 March 1919.

748 Private Ernest William WEEKS, a 22 year old Machinist from North Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 28 June 1919.

747 Private Harold WRIGHT, a 22 year old Groom from Broughty Ferry Dundee, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds 3 October 1918.

 

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Next: 3rd Reinforcements

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:

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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10th LHR, AIF

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 32nd Reinforcements

HMAT A73 Commonwealth

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 32nd Reinforcements, embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth 9 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

 

R394 Private Carl Henry William BADER, a 21 year old Student from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 17 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

3588 Private Arthur John BROWN, a 19 year old Farmer from Yalup Brook, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 July 1919.

3589 Private James Bremner BRUCE, a 29 year old Farmer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 31 July 1917; and subsequently was Returned to Australia, 29 October 1919.

 

3618 Private Raymond Talbot COWAN, a 19 year old Bank Clerk from Northam, Western Australia. He enlisted on 10 September 1917; and subsequently Died of Disease, 24 October 1918.

3590 Private Reginald Ross CROSBY, a 19 year old Farmer from Katanning, Western Australia. He enlisted on 31 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3591 Private John Herbert CUST, a 26 year old Farmer from Bilbarrin via Corrigin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 2 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3592 Private Thomas William FORWARD, a 35 year old Farm Hand from Seabrook, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3593 Private Richard John GARDINER, a 24 year old Poultry farmer from Burswood, Western Australia. He enlisted on 30 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

3617 Acting Lance Corporal Sydney Nathaniel GARDINER, a 33 year old Hospital Attendant from Cottesloe, Western Australia. He enlisted on 11 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

3587 Acting Corporal John Stuart GARLAND, a 21 year old Farmer from Dalwallinu, Western Australia. He enlisted on 21 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

3595 Private Hugh Kenneth GOLDING, a 21 year old Timber worker from State Saw Mills, Western Australia. He enlisted on 16 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

3586 Acting Sergeant Charles William GRIMWOOD, a 36 year old Clerk from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 11 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

3610 Private Hans HANSEN, a 26 year old Farmer from Wickepin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3599 Private John HARP, a 37 year old Farmer from Lake Yearling, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3598 Private James Alfred HARRIS, a 19 year old Farm Hand from Toolbrunup, Western Australia. He enlisted on 15 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

3594 Private Leonard Roy HASTIE, a 23 year old Farmer from Cunderdin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 17 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3597 Private Cecil Oliphant HOWDEN, a 30 year old Station Manager from Murchison Downs Stn, Western Australia. He enlisted on 15 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3602 Private Charles JENSEN, a 34 year old Farm Labourer from Toodyay, Western Australia. He enlisted on 7 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

3601 Private Louis JOHANSEN, a 37 year old Labourer from Carnamah, Western Australia. He enlisted on 16 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

3600 Private William Lewis JOHN, a 26 year old Farmer from Salt River Gnowangerup, Western Australia. He enlisted on 27 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3605 Private Hubert LAWRENCE, an 18 year old Farm Hand from Victoria Park, Western Australia. He enlisted on 15 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3604 Private Alfred LIDDELOW, a 25 year old Butcher from Greenbushes, Western Australia. He enlisted on 18 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3612 Private Horace Joseph Brooks LOCKYER, a 32 year old Policeman from Goomalling, Western Australia. He enlisted on 26 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

3606 Private Frank LURSSEN, a 19 year old Farm Hand from Kununoppin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 13 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

3607 Private Herbert Lewis MUDGE, an 18 year old Farmer from Norring via Wagin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 August 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

3609 Private John James NORDSTROM, a 20 year old Labourer from Darkan, Western Australia. He enlisted on 1 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3608 Private George Henry OAKLEY, a 43 year old Fettler from Corrigin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 13 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 January 1919.

 

3611 Private Albert RAMSAY, a 28 year old Teamster from Meelyan via Gunyidi, Western Australia. He enlisted on 2 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3596 Private Percy SPENCER, a 43 year old Farm Hand from Woodanilling, Western Australia. He enlisted on 5 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3613 Private John URQUHART, a 19 year old Porter from South Bunbury, Western Australia. He enlisted on 2 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

 

3614 Private Alfred Ernest VIVIAN, a 35 year old Miner from East Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 14 August 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

 

3615 Private George Henry WESTLAKE, a 33 year old Engineer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 7 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3616 Private Oscar WILLIAMS, a 24 year old Labourer from Bruce Rock, Western Australia. He enlisted on 12 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

Previous: 31st Reinforcements

Next: 33rd Reinforcements

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:

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 30 December 2009 8:00 PM EAST

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10th LHR, AIF

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 33rd Reinforcements

SS Ormonde

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 33rd Reinforcements, embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia on board SS Ormonde 13 March 1918.

The SS Ormonde weighed 14,982 tons with an average cruise speed of 18 knots or 33.33 kmph. It was owned by the Orient St Nav Co Ltd, Glasgow. 

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

 

3649 Private Arthur Leonard ATTEWELL, a 24 year old Station Manager from Midland, Western Australia. He enlisted on 21 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3648 Private Sydney BROOKS, a 25 year old Labourer from Cottesloe, Western Australia. He enlisted on 9 April 1917; and subsequently Died of Disease, 15 October 1918.

 

3650 Private Leslie John CARTER, a 19 year old Farmer from Benjaberring, Western Australia. He enlisted on 17 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3677 Private Jens Peter Christian CHRISTENSEN, a 37 year old Farmer from Fremantle, Western Australia. He enlisted on 24 October 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

3674 Private Reginald Robert CLAPP, a 25 year old Farmer from Bilbarrin via Corrigan, Western Australia. He enlisted on 12 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

3675 Private Lionel Louis CLARKE, a 20 year old Farmer from Jurokine, Western Australia. He enlisted on 30 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3678 Private Cedric Harold COOK, a 20 year old Farmer from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 7 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3663 Private Maurice Ethelbert COOK, a 32 year old Farmer from Normanhurst, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3651 Private Harold Maxwell EDWARDS, an 18 year old Machinist from Guildford, Western Australia. He enlisted on 31 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3652 Private John Gordon FALCONER, a 20 year old Farmer from Mt Stirling, Western Australia. He enlisted on 3 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3653 Private Tom Dorey GARDINER, an 18 year old Clerk from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 19 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3655 Private Horace Murchison GILBERT, an 18 year old Shop worker from Leederville, Western Australia. He enlisted on 26 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3656 Private Frederick Henry GROWDEN, a 38 year old Policeman from Perth, Western Australia. He enlisted on 14 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3658 Private Herbert George HAMERSLEY, an 18 year old Station Hand from Lockridge via Guildford, Western Australia. He enlisted on 23 October 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

3657 Private Preston Maitland HAMERSLEY, a 19 year old Farmer from Hasely via Toodyay, Western Australia. He enlisted on 16 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3659 Private Alexander Ross HARRIS, a 21 year old Farmer from Lake View, Western Australia. He enlisted on 14 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

3679 Private Charles Hariot HENNING, a 20 year old Station Hand from Cottesloe, Western Australia. He enlisted on 16 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.

3352 Private William George HOLLAND, an 18 year old Fitter from Newcastle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

3660 Private Henry Archibald HOLLIS, a 28 year old Farmer from Quairading, Western Australia. He enlisted on 1 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

3662 Private Ernest Cecil Dela Poer KEALL, a 35 year old Farmer from Bridgetown, Western Australia. He enlisted on 2 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

 

3647 Acting Sergeant Hugh Arthur LEISHMAN, a 30 year old Farmer from Kalgan River Mall, Albany, Western Australia. He enlisted on 19 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3682 Private Edward George Thomas LOWICK, an 18 year old Farm Hand from Loma Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia. He enlisted on 21 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3680 Private Harold Jack MASCHMEDT, an 18 year old Grocers Assistant from Weld Street, Northam, Western Australia. He enlisted on 22 August 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

3646 Acting Sergeant Edward William NICOLAUS, a 33 year old Farmer from Jardup, Harvey, Western Australia. He enlisted on 25 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 June 1919.

 

3665 Private John Dudley Goodrich PALMER, an 18 year old Farmer from Williams, Western Australia. He enlisted on 8 May 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

Lieutenant Thomas Hedley PORTER, a 42 year old Miner from Blackboy Hill, Western Australia. He enlisted on 27 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

 

3666 Private William Henry REDWOOD, an 18 year old Contractors assistant from Murray Street, Bayswater, Western Australia. He enlisted on 23 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 March 1919.

2427 Lance Sergeant Walter Robert RITCHIE, a 30 year old Traveller from Maritian Hill, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. He enlisted on 27 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

3681 Private George McLean ROBB, a 21 year old Farmer from Bilbarrin via Corrigin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 13 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

3667 Private Leonard Amos RODWELL, an 18 year old Grocer from Beach Road, Bunbury, Western Australia. He enlisted on 25 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

2413 Private Raymond SMITH, a 23 year old School Teacher from State School, Nannine, Western Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

3669 Private Sydney John SWEENEY, an 18 year old Butcher from Colliefields Estate, Collie, Bridgetown, Western Australia. He enlisted on 27 July 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3672 Private Pierce Edward Edgerton WARBURTON, a 21 year old Farmer from Bridgetown, Western Australia. He enlisted on 22 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3673 Private Roy Parkin WIGELSWORTH, a 25 year old Farmer from Yallingup, Western Australia. He enlisted on 2 May 1917; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 October 1918.

 

Previous: 32nd Reinforcements

Next: 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

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:

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 30 December 2009 7:58 PM EAST

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5th LHR, AIF

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 3rd Reinforcements

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 3rd Reinforcements, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A53 Itria 9 February 1915.

The HMAT A53 Itria weighed 5,318 tons with an average cruise speed of 10 knots or 18.52 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 17 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

 

753 Private Ireton William ADAMS, a 21 year old Coachbuilder from Nambour, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

754 Private Francis Edward ANDERSON, a 27 year old Dairy farmer from Brookvale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 May 1919.

 

755 Private Walter BAKER, a 23 year old Stockman from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 September 1915.

807 Private Patrick BROWN, a 24 year old Farmer from Murgon, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

757 Private Thomas BUCHANAN, a 22 year old Station hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

758 Private William BUCK, a 22 year old Labourer from Yandina, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

759 Private Leslie Ross BYERS, a 21 year old Overseer from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

760 Private Wallace Gordon CHEYNE, an 18 year old Storeman from The Valley, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

761 Private John CLARK, a 35 year old Stockman from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

762 Private Maurice Alfred COWLEY, a 20 year old Station hand from Baulkham Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

763 Private Arthur Bruce CRAWFORD, a 21 year old Station manager from Woollahra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 17 March 1920.

800 Private John Weldon CREAGHE, a 32 year old Traveller from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 12 March 1917.

 

801 Private James DARCEY, a 24 year old Lengths man from Clifton, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 4 January 1916.

764 Private Henry Michael DeBATHE, a 25 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 23 October 1915.

765 Private William John DOBBINS, a 25 year old Labourer from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

766 Private Jonathan Seymour EGGAR, a 21 year old Stockman from Newhaven, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

 

768 Private Albert Edward FERRIE, a 35 year old Bushman from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1917.

767 Private John FOSTER, a 21 year old Stockman from Mt Perryline, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

769 Private James GILMORE, a 25 year old Butcher from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.

770 Private Cleveland Hawthorn GREER, a 21 year old Labourer from Innisfail, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

771 Private Frederick William HINTON, a 32 year old Farmer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

772 Acting Sergeant Eric Ray HOCKINGS, a 24 year old Clerk from Eagle Junction, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

804 Private Edward Leslie HOOD, a 25 year old Overseer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

805 Private William Frederick HOOD, a 20 year old Selector from Annerley South, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 7 November 1915.

803 Private Norman Cropley HYDE, a 24 year old Station hand from Port Lincoln, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 November 1915.

 

773 Private William KEELAN, a 32 year old Farmer from Clifton, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 27 November 1915.

774 Private Ernest KILLEN, a 22 year old Labourer from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 June 1915.

775 Private Frederick Charles KINGSTON, a 24 year old Labourer from Wingham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

776 Private Henry KLEINER, a 23 year old Labourer from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

 

777 Private Henry LANGE, a 23 year old Lengthsman from Learmonth, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

778 Private Robert LINDSAY, a 23 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 August 1915.

 

779 Private Angus Bernard MacDONALD, a 25 year old Drover from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

783 Private Michael McGEE, a 22 year old Labourer from Murgon, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

780 Private William Richard MEALING, a 35 year old Selector from Paddys Flat via Tabulam, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

781 Private William Vaughan MILLS, a 25 year old Farmer from Tweed Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

784 Private Alfred Douglas MILSON, a 25 year old Stockman from Milson Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

785 Private Innis Vivian MILSON, a 22 year old Stockman from Milson Point, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

 

Lieutenant Frank Graham NEWTON, a 37 year old Grazier from Clayton Prairie, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 April 1919.

 

786 Private Thomas Charles O'LOUGHLIN, a 21 year old Policeman from Yarrowie, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

 

787 Private Edward Henry PEARSON, a 26 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.

806 Private Francis Robert PENNY, a 19 year old Butcher from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently was Died of Wounds, 5 July 1918.

788 Private Benjamin Henry Eyles PRICE, a 31 year old Teacher from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

 

789 Private Harold Albert RYAN, a 28 year old Labourer from Bateman Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

790 Private James Edward RYAN, a 24 year old Carpenter from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 November 1917.

 

792 Private Henry James SEANEY, a 24 year old Labourer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 November 1915.

791 Private Harry SIMPSON, a 25 year old Stockman from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 August 1916.

793 Private Henry William SMITH, a 19 year old Stockman from Cambridge, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

794 Private Arthur STANLEY, a 23 year old Carter from Boonah, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

795 Private George Stanley STEDDY, a 28 year old Overseer from Richmond, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 April 1919.

796 Private George STRANGE, a 26 year old Labourer from Lutwyche, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

 

797 Private Frances Norman WARREN, a 29 year old Motor mechanic from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

798 Private Sidney Herbert WHILES, a 20 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

817 Private Rennard Barre WILLIAMSON, a 29 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 February 1919.

799 Private Eric Radcliffe WILSON, a 19 year old Farmer from West Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

802 Private Thomas Shields WRIGHT, a 24 year old Horse breaker from Pentland, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 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:

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Sunday, 20 December 2009 9:12 PM EAST

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5th LHR, AIF

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 4th Reinforcements

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 4th Reinforcements, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A15 Star of England 8 April 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

868 Private Archibald George GRAHAM, a 19 year old Carter from Gladstone, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1916.

872 Private Frederick Thomas HILL, a 22 year old Station hand from Kyneton, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

874 Private Stephen William HUNT, a 26 year old Farmer from Atherton, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 July 1915.

875 Private Andrew James JENKINS, a 29 year old Selector from Gindie via Emerald, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

876 Private Harold Ambrose JOHNSON, a 24 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 July 1918.

873 Private Frederick James JOYCE, a 21 year old Labourer from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

878 Private James Henry KERR, a 21 year old Labourer from Morwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

877 Private Percy Gains KING, a 25 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

871 Private John Percival KNIGHT, a 21 year old Labourer from Clermont, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

879 Private Thomas MACHIN, a 21 year old Engine driver from Ilfracombe, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

904 Private Justin MARR, a 26 year old Labourer from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

887 Private John Victor MATTHEWS, a 26 year old Farmer from Tumoulin, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

882 Signaller James McLEAN, a 19 year old Labourer from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 June 1915.

881 Private Joseph Charles MOORE, a 34 year old Station hand from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

880 Private Patrick MURPHY, a 26 year old Station hand from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 November 1915.

905 Private Thomas NIELSEN, a 23 year old Carpenter from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

883 Private Andrew NORMAN, a 24 year old Labourer from Mincham, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

898 Private Reginald NUGENT, a 25 year old Horse driver from Pomona, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

884 Private Arthur OSBORNE, a 39 year old Fencer from South Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 August 1915.

892A Acting Sergeant Frank Armitage RENSHAW, a 22 year old Station hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.

889 Private Charles Knight ROBINSON, a 28 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

890 Private Joseph Henry ROOKS, a 24 year old Bushman from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

888 Private Frederick ROWE, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

894 Private Arthur SAWYER, a 40 year old Station hand from Mt Pleasant, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

860 Private Thomas Frederick SNOWDON, a 24 year old Station hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 September 1915.

893 Private Gordon Thomas SPENCELEY, a 21 year old Stockman from Wynnum, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and deserted 22 August 1918 but made his way to England where he Returned to Australia, 12 March 1919.

895 Acting Corporal Gerald William STANLEY, a 21 year old Station hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

896 Private Thomas Alfred SYKES, a 33 year old Well borer from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 28 December 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea.

851 Private George Harry WATKINS, a 21 year old Labourer from Somerville, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

891 Private Joseph Henry WHITTON, a 35 year old Labourer from Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

900 Temporary Quartermaster Sergeant Herbert John WILLIAMS, a 29 year old Contractor from Moama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

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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:

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

5th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Monday, 21 December 2009 10:58 PM EAST

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