11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "A" Squadron

 HMAT A7 Medic

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "A" Squadron, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

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

 

91 Private William ABELL, a 38 year old Farmer from Ingledoon, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.

Captain Leslie Strath ALEXANDER, a 28 year old Teacher from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

92 Private Vivian Godfrey ARCHER, a 30 year old Pastoralist from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

93 Private Louis George ARSCOTT, a 27 year old Farmhand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

 

105 Private William Thomas BAKER, a 33 year old Station hand from Stawell, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

104 Private William Burnett BANKS, a 24 year old Saddler from Nanango, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.

85 Corporal Robert Duncan Kerr BARNETT, a 40 year old Station hand from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

72 Sergeant John Sidney BARTLETT, a 23 year old Farmer from Atherton, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

109 Private William BATCHELOR, a 28 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

103 Private John BAYNE, a 23 year old Farmer from Zillmere, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1919.

77 Sergeant Balfour BEATON, a 21 year old Motor driver from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

97 Private Roger Horatio Lyall BLIGH, a 24 year old Horse breaker from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

96 Private William BLOOMFIELD, a 26 year old Labourer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

102 Private Raymond Gilbert Arthur BLOXHAM, a 24 year old Farmer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 14 November 1919.

112 Private James Henry BOASE, a 37 year old Stockman from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

95 Private Eric Charles BONDFIELD, a 21 year old Station hand from Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

101 Private Reginald Alexander BOULTON, a 27 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

98 Private Edward BOURKE, a 22 year old Labourer from Wangaratta, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

110 Private Edward John BOURKE, a 22 year old Painter from Crows Nest via Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

99 Private John BOYDLE, a 22 year old Farmer from Paddington, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 September 1915.

107 Private Ernest Clarence BRADY, a 20 year old Labourer from Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

94 Private Martin BRENNAN, a 23 year old Labourer from Moyne Siding via Port Fairy, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

108 Private David James BUCHANAN, a 24 year old Labourer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; but Did Not Embark and Deserted, 16 May 1915.

111 Private William Alfred BURROW, a 28 year old Traveller from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

100 Private Ronald Henry BURSLEM, a 24 year old Bookkeeper from Indooroopilly, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.

106 Private William Harcourt BUTLER, a 25 year old Station hand from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

114 Private William Raymond CAIRNS, a 26 year old Wharf lumper from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 November 1915.

115 Private Robert CAMERON, a 23 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 20 May 1919.

113 Private Frank Banister CAMPBELL, a 24 year old Stockman from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 20 May 1917.

123 Private Robert Patrick CARLILE, a 34 year old Labourer from Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 August 1915.

121 Private Douglas CARRINGTON, a 31 year old Station hand from Germantown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

117 Private Harry CHILCOTT, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

120 Private William Thomas COLLINS, a 22 year old Labourer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

Lieutenant Edward COSTELLO, a 31 year old Grazier from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

116 Private Martin Christopher CRIDLAND, a 26 year old Farm labourer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

119 Private Thomas Stanley CROUCH, a 23 year old Labourer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

122 Private Henry Charles CURTIS, a 20 year old Surveyor from Cardwell, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

118 Private Martin Joseph CURTIS, a 30 year old Stockman from Mitchell, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; but Did Not Embark and Deserted, 16 May 1915.

 

128 Private Edgar George DAVIES, a 21 year old Timber cutter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

135 Private Douglas David DIMANT, a 20 year old Salesman from Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 26 January 1916.

124 Private Albert DODD, a 22 year old Stockman from Nabiac via Taree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

126 Private Charles DODD, a 28 year old Labourer from Nabiac via Taree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1915.

125 Private William DODDS, a 27 year old Saw miller from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 August 1919.

129 Private Harold DONKIN, a 20 year old Station hand from Fimiston, Western Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

132 Private Thomas DOWEY, a 21 year old Jackeroo from Spring Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 August 1919.

133 Private Charles DUFF, a 25 year old Carrier from Elmore, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

134 Private Clay DUFFY, a 24 year old Labourer from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

136 Private Daniel Henry DUFFY, a 26 year old Farmer from Cooroy, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

130 Private Samuel DUNN, a 27 year old Farmer from Sandy Creek via Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

21 Private Louis Napoleon DURAND, a 26 year old Hairdresser from Trangie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

140 Private John Henry Wilfred EEDY, a 23 year old Farmhand from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

138 Private Jack Murray ELLA, a 24 year old Contractor from Redfern, New South Wales / Beaudesert, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

139 Private George Edward William ELLIOTT, a 21 year old Fisherman from Wynnum, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

 

144 Private Thomas William FLOOD, a 28 year old Labourer from Traveston via Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

142 Private Cyril John Alfred FLYNN, a 19 year old Tailor from Nambour, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 November 1917.

143 Private William Albert FRASER, a 23 year old Carpenter from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 November 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea.

145 Private John Patrick FREESTUN, a 38 year old Photographer from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

147 Private Edward FROST, a 32 year old Traveller from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 February 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 23 October 1918.

146 Private Arthur Henry FULLER, a 23 year old Labourer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

141 Private Leonard George Alexander FULLERTON, a 19 year old Farmer from Yarwun, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

 

152 Private William Frederick GAMBETTA, a 24 year old Labourer from Stawell, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

82 Corporal John Frederick Spencer GARRETT, a 30 year old Labourer from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 April 1918.

391 Private Benjamin Creswell GILLHAM, a 18 year old Stockman from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

390 Private Francis Edmund GILLHAM, a 22 year old Sheep Overseer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

148 Private Thomas Lambert GLASBY, a 22 year old Labourer from Oakey, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1916.

153 Private William GORMAN, a 27 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

149 Private William GRAHAM, a 25 year old Labourer from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

150 Private James Thomas GREEN, a 20 year old Labourer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

151 Private Robert Samuel GRIFFITHS, a 32 year old Selector from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

155 Private Reginald George HALLAM, a 23 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 9 October 1918.

156 Private John Helenus Scott HAMILTON, a 26 year old Station hand from Cronulla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

157 Driver Michael Patrick HANNEBURY, a 36 year old Miner from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 January 1918.

373 Private James HARKIN, a 25 year old Horse breaker Stockman from Walter Hall, Queensland / Mt Morgan, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

80 Sergeant Christopher George HAWKINS, a 24 year old Butcher from Ayr, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

162 Private David Francis HAYNES, a 25 year old Labourer from Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

78 Farrier Sergeant Arthur Sinclair HENDERSON, a 34 year old Blacksmith from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

160 Private Frederick Allan Anthony HICKS, a 20 year old Labourer from Moonie Ponds, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 23 September 1915.

154 Private George Morgan HOWELL, a 23 year old Station hand from North Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

158 Driver Thomas HOWLETT, a 42 year old Miner from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

159 Private William Edward Ludlow HUGHES, a 19 year old Station hand from Cheepie via Charleville, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

86 Corporal Bertram Arthur Francis HULL, a 22 year old Bank clerk from E.S.A. Bank Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

161 Private James John HULL, a 21 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 November 1917.

 

164 Private Pelham Steane JACKSON, a 25 year old Clerk from Carnaroo, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 19 April 1917.

374 Private James Winchester JAY, a 28 year old Stockman from Camooweal, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 6 September 1920.

163 Private George Richard Somerville JOHNSTON, a 20 year old Station hand from Tambo, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 10 November 1915.

392 Private Thomas Martin JONES, a 25 year old Traveller from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

165 Shoeing Smith Herbert Norman JOYCE, a 28 year old Horse breaker from Reid's Creek Gayndah, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 May 1918.

 

166 Private William KEEGAN, a 24 year old Labourer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

168 Private John George KENDRICK, a 22 year old Motor driver from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

167 Private Frederick Alves KOLOSQUE, a 22 year old Labourer from Bradshaw, Tasmania. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

 

172 Private Patrick John LACY, a 30 year old Stockman from Ayr, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

176 Private Albert Thomas LAING, a 23 year old Labourer from Childers, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

375 Private Herbert Henry LAWRENCE, a 19 year old Postal clerk from Aramac, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

171 Private Lionel Kenneth LEE, a 32 year old Cattle dealer from Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 5 April 1919.

174 Private Charles William LEGGE, a 19 year old Farmer from Barooma via Bell, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

89 Corporal David Leslie LEGGE, a 21 year old Labourer from Bell via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

170 Private Arthur LEWIS, a 21 year old Labourer from Georgetown, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1917.

175 Private William Jack LINEDALE, a 20 year old Farmer from Atherton, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 November 1917.

393 Private Jack Stewart LIPSCOMB, a 23 year old Overseer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 March 1918.

173 Private Henry LITTLE, a 36 year old Miner from Cloncurry, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 November 1917.

Major James LOYNES, a 52 year old Builder from East Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

76 Sergeant John Norwood LYNE, a 24 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 October 1919.

 

186 Private George Livingstone Macquarie MacDONALD, a 23 year old Stockman from Bundarra via Kingston, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

177 Private Stuart Alexander MacFARLANE, a 30 year old Sheep Overseer from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.

75 Sergeant Daniel MARSHALL, a 23 year old Clerk from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.

71 Squadron Sergeant Major Hugh Lambert MARSLAND, a 21 year old Station hand from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

188 Private John Lowry McCLELLAND, a 25 year old Storekeeper from Mt Morgan, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

190 Private Alexander Officer McCOWAN, a 22 year old Farmer from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

191 Private Peter McCOWAN, a 23 year old Farmer from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

189 Private Gordon McGREGOR, a 20 year old Theatrical from Erskineville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

394 Private George Fortescue McGUIRE, a 33 year old Labourer from Murphys Creek, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

88 Corporal Edwin Virgil McHUGH, a 22 year old Bank clerk from Spring Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

376 Private John Colquhoun McLAY, a 19 year old Draughtsman from Coylton Glen via Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1915.

Second Lieutenant Kenneth Ford McLENNAN, a 29 year old Grazier from Clayfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 April 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 21 January 1918.

180 Private Frank MEADOWS, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

181 Private Frederick John MERRIFIELD, a 28 year old Miner and stockman from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 April 1918.

187 Private John MERSON, a 43 year old Farmer from Ayr, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

179 Private Michael MIDDLETON, a 32 year old Shearer from Enoggera, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

371 Private Edward John MOORE, a 36 year old Labourer from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1918.

73 Sergeant Richard Kingsmill MOORE, a 30 year old Stock inspector from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.

183 Private Arthur Langley MORRIS, a 24 year old Stockman from Wahroonga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 January 1916.

184 Private Roderick MORRISON, a 41 year old Salesman from Wandiligong, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 10 December 1917.

185 Private James MURPHY, a 23 year old Horse driver from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

178 Private Patrick MURPHY, a 27 year old Station hand from Mt Morgan, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

195 Private Percy John NASH, a 24 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

194 Private Arthur NEWMAN, a 25 year old Labourer from Innisfail, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 19 October 1918.

 

196 Private Patrick O'NEILL, a 19 year old billiard marker from Bowenville via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

197 Private Thomas Joseph O'NEILL, a 23 year old Station hand from Bowenville via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

198 Driver Patrick O'REGAN, a 21 year old Station hand from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 6 November 1918.

 

201 Private Edward James PEARSE, a 24 year old Wool presser from Jubilee Hill via Mt Morgan, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

200 Private George Alfred PENNY, a 20 year old Labourer from PO Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

202 Driver Henry Albert PRESTIDGE, a 23 26 year old Labourer from Miriamvale, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

 

208 Private Walter Thomas Herbert REGAN, a 21 year old Stockman from Childers, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1918.

90 Corporal Allan David ROBINSON, a 22 year old Engineer from Gatton, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 21 October 1915.

207 Shoeing Smith Richard (William) ROBINSON, a 29 year old Labourer from Yeulba, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

206 Private Albert Victor Henry ROGERS, a 24 year old Stockman from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1919.

395 Private Oke Oakesson ROMNEY, a 26 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 May 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 7 November 1917.

203 Private James Fraser ROSE, a 20 year old Plumber from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

205 Private William Wallace ROSS, a 26 year old Labourer from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

372 Private William Henry ROSSER, a 21 year old Stockman from Nambour, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.

204 Private John David RYAN, a 30 year old Labourer from Bankstown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

210 Private Rudolph SCHMIDT, a 20 year old Stockman from Goomburra via Offhand Siding, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

211 Shoeing Smith George Augustus SCURR, a 23 year old Carpenter from Mt Gravatt, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

87 Shoeing Smith Corporal George Frederick SIMMONDS, a 29 year old Stockman from Chelmer, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

81 Corporal William Arkley SMITH, a 23 year old Drover from Hurstville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

74 Sergeant Thomas Nelson William Beever STEELE, a 20 year old Accountant from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

Second Lieutenant Colin Pride STUMM, a 23 year old Law Clerk from Goomeri via Kilkivan, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 February 1919.

 

214 Private Gordon THISTLEWAITE, a 28 year old Farmer from Grantham, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

84 Corporal Frederick THOMPSON, a 31 year old Stockman from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

377 Private John Charles THOMPSON, a 20 year old Motor driver from Aramac, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 10 November 1915.

212 Private Thomas McDonald THOMSON, an 18 year old Carpenter from Barcaldine, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

213 Private William George THOMSON, a 22 year old Drover from Barcaldine, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

216 Driver John TITCHENER, a 28 year old Labourer from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.

217 Private William TOFIELD, a 32 year old Contractor from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 January 1920.

215 Private Robert Leslie TWEMLOW, a 22 year old Blacksmith from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

 

218 Private George Philip USHER, a 37 year old Labourer from Black River via Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

378 Private Thomas Henry WARWICK, a 33 year old Labourer from Port Macquarie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

70 Squadron Sergeant Major James WEMYSS, a 34 year old Clerk from Hemmant, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 12 June 1915.

397 Private Frederick Reuben WHITE, a 23 year old Labourer from Banksia, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

221 Private Leslie Charles WHITE, an 18 year old Labourer from Crowsnest, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

396 Private Wilfred Allen WHITE, a 23 year old Farmer from Wellcamp, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 September 1915.

Second Lieutenant Wesley Frank WHITFIELD, a 36 year old Electrical Engineer from Telegherry via Stroud, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

83 Corporal Frederick WILSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 January 1920.

79 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant William Charles WILSON, a 32 year old Telegraph operator from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 November 1915.

219 Private George David WORRALL, a 34 year old Horse breaker from Spring Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 March 1915; but Did Not Embark and Deserted, 1 August 1915.

 

370 Private Joseph Douglas YOUNGMAN, a 20 year old Farmer from Maroochy River, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 October 1917.

 

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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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "B" Squadron

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "B" Squadron, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A30 Borda 16 June 1915.

The HMAT A30 Borda weighed 11,136 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 10 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

 

232 Farrier Sergeant Joseph ADAMS, a 23 year old Farrier from Esk, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

242 Private Michael John ALLEN, a 30 year old Stockman from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

241 Private Thomas ARCHIBALD, a 20 year old Miner from Mt Amos, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

402 Private Percy ASHTON, a 20 year old Labourer from Coalstown Lakes via Biggenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

379 Private Harry Wallace BARNETT, a 22 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.

233 Sergeant Albert Youl BARTLAM, a 23 year old Stockman from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

243 Private Keith BARTON, an 18 year old Overseer from Emerald, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

234 Corporal Edward John BEIRNE, a 21 year old Draper from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

Second Lieutenant Eric Henry BEST, a 32 year old Grazier from Leyburn, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 February 1916.

380 Private William Hogarth BILLINGTON, a 30 year old Overseer from Hamilton, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.

246 Private John BOURNE, a 34 year old Labourer from Kensington Park Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

229 Sergeant Alwyn Robert BRIERTY, a 20 year old Farmer from Booyea via Brookstead, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 August 1918.

248 Corporal Reginald William Finch BRODIE, a 32 year old Stockman from Yeronga, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

249 Private George Ballangall BROWN, a 27 year old Station hand from Bondoola via Yeppoon, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.

250 Private James Alfred BUCKBY, a 25 year old Labourer from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

245 Private Samuel John BURCHILL, a 27 year old Surveyor from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

382 Private Thomas CAMPBELL, a 26 year old Labourer from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

251 Private John CLARKE, a 33 year old Labourer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

252 Private Ardren Vernon CLAYSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Pine Creek NT. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

403 Private Patrick COLLINS, a 38 year old Shearer from Gladstone, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

253 Private James Henry CONSIDINE, a 30 year old Miner from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

254 Private Walter COOMS, a 24 year old Saddler from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.

255 Private Clyde William Stanley COOPER, an 18 year old Carpenter from Wyandra, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

381 Private Maurice Patrick CUNNEEN, a 19 year old Farmer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

257 Private John CUREL, a 22 year old Miner from East Melbourne, Victoria / Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

258 Private Percy John Biddulph CUTLER, a 42 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

 

261 Private William DOHERTY, a 21 year old Stockman from Home Creek Mt Morgan, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

262 Private Charles Robert Gibson DOUGHERTY, a 19 year old Labourer from Tewantin via Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

263 Private Harry DOWIE, a 23 year old Station hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 July 1917.

265 Private Francis Joseph DRAKE, a 28 year old Stockman from Morningside, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

264 Private William Charles DREYER, a 26 year old Farrier from Hay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

404 Private John DUFFY, a 24 year old Farmer from Tuncester, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

267 Private William DUNLOP, a 20 year old Fireman from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

266 Shoeing Smith William Alexander DUNN, a 29 year old Farrier from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 December 1919.

 

268 Private George EVANS, a 21 year old Labourer from Cambooya, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

225 Sergeant John Caradock EVANS, a 25 year old Overseer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

269 Private John Thomas EVANS, a 20 year old Farmer from Pilton via Clifton, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 November 1916.

 

270 Private John FALCONER, a 20 year old Engineer fitter from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

405 Private Stephen FALLON, a 19 year old Painter from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 April 1918.

227 Sergeant Frederick Garnet FARLOW, a 28 year old Selector from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

271 Private John Joseph FERGUS, a 24 year old Labourer from Churchill, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

272 Private Nigel Lyall George FINLAY, a 20 year old Labourer from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

383 Private Herbert James FOX, a 31 year old Farrier from Woodburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

 

274 Private Oliver GAUT, a 22 year old Labourer from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

Second Lieutenant Herbert John GEE, a 37 year old Farmer from East Barron Atherton, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

275 Shoeing Smith James GEORGE, a 21 year old Miner from Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 20 April 1918.

276 Private Thomas GERRARD, a 21 year old Station hand from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 21 June 1916.

277 Private Horace Walter GIBBONS, a 27 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

238 Corporal Henry Francis GIELIS, a 23 year old Labourer from Thornborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

278 Private Ernest GILL, a 32 year old Labourer from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

281 Private Victor William GRAHAM, a 19 year old Saw miller from Lakeside, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

282 Private Joseph Edward HALL, a 23 year old Horseman from Friezland, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

283 Private Thomas Edward HANSEN, a 24 year old Labourer from Childers via Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.

284 Private Raymond James Basil HARDY, a 21 year old Dairy farmer from Spring Brook via Mudgeeraba, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

285 Private James HEALY, a 33 year old Miner from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

286 Private Thomas Eugene HEALY, a 28 year old Stockman from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

230 Sergeant Henry Roy HERTH, a 34 year old Drover from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 April 1919.

288 Private William James HICKS, a 30 year old Labourer from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

384 Private Sydney Grandfield HILL, a 26 year old Cabinetmaker from Surat, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 December 1919.

235 Corporal Frank HIRON, a 29 year old Station hand from Armadale, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

Captain William Oswald HODGKINSON, a 43 year old Railway draughtsman from Nambour, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 5 January 1918.

226 Sergeant George Henry HOFFMAN, a 31 year old Contractor from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

290 Private Alexander Forbes HOGARTH, a 27 year old Farmer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 6 August 1915.

289 Private William Henry Francis HOLMES, a 19 year old Station hand from Charleville, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1917.

291 Private Falconer Holt HUTTON, a 19 year old Jackeroo from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

293 Private Richard IRWIN, a 33 year old Saddler from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

224 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Bertie Bootle Arthur Lascelles JARDINE, a 32 year old Planter from Cape York, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

294 Private Herbert JARMAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

295 Private Charles Frederick JOHNSON, a 19 year old Miner from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

296 Private Harold Francis JOHNSTON, a 20 year old Stockman from Chillagoe via Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 August 1918.

297 Private William Alan JONES, a 24 year old Stockman from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

298 Private Leo Arthur KERR, a 21 year old Station hand from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.

299 Private James KING, a 21 year old Labourer from Rutherglen, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

300 Private Rooper KING, a 22 year old Well borer from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 September 1919.

Lieutenant William Francis Joseph KOCH, a 28 year old Farmer from Mount Cook North Side Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 June 1919.

301 Private Paul KRAUSE, a 22 year old Labourer from Mocattas Creek via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

228 Sergeant Louis Paul KREIG, a 22 year old Farmer from Jondaryan, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Accident, 19 August 1918.

302 Private Charles Edward KRUGER, a 30 year old Labourer from Victoria Park, Western Australia. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

 

303 Private Frederick George LANGSTON, a 19 year old Stockman from Tweed Heads, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

304 Private Soren Christian LARSEN, a 39 year old Miner from Kingsthorpe, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

305 Private Frank Pierpoint LAXTON, a 26 year old Farmer from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 19 April 1917.

Major Charles Arthur LEE, a 40 year old Dredge owner from Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

306 Private Thomas LEGH, a 24 year old Station Overseer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 25 May 1917.

307 Private Joseph Charles LEMASS, a 27 year old Horse trainer from Hamilton, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

308 Private Jack (John) LESWELL, a 19 year old Labourer from Mareeba, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 15 October 1916.

309 Private Henry Arthur LINGARD, a 37 year old Stockman from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

310 Private Harold Dudley Gaden LOWE, a 24 year old Selector from Sunny Plains Corfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

 

386 Private Bruce Ivan Edward MARLAY, a 19 year old Clerk from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

312 Private John Joseph McDONNELL, a 43 year old Butcher from Herberton, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

313 Driver George McGREGOR, a 29 year old Horse breaker from Yalangur via Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

314 Private Arthur McINTOSH, a 29 year old Labourer from Elphinstone, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

315 Private Lewis Fordyce McKAY, a 24 year old Station hand from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 10 August 1916.

406 Private Patrick Ambrose McKEE, a 21 year old Horse breaker from Forest Hill via Gatton, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

223 Squadron Sergeant Major Hector McKENZIE, a 44 year old Carpenter from Capella, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

316 Private Frank Cromwell McLAREN, a 21 year old Labourer from Beechworth, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

317 Driver Stuart Mowbray McMAHON, a 27 year old Station hand from Bayswater, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

318 Private William McNAMEE, a 26 year old Miner from Atherton, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

Lieutenant Charles Alexander Richmond MUNRO, a 30 year old Farmer from Steve Kings Plains Richmond River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

319 Private Edgar Charles MUNRO, a 34 year old Labourer from Codrington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

320 Private William NOLAN, a 28 year old Station hand from Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1918.

 

322 Private Martin O'BRIEN, a 24 year old Butcher from Nerang, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

323 Private William James O'BRIEN, a 22 year old Labourer from Ayr, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 2 November 1915.

387 Private William O'CONNOR, a 31 year old Engineer from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

324 Private Peter Matthew O'DOWD, a 27 year old Baker from Normanton, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

325 Private Denis Gerald O'FLANAGAN, a 37 year old Manager from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

 

327 Private Douglas PAGE, a 25 year old Horse breaker from Enoggera, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

328 Private Reginald Nutfield PALMER, a 21 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 25 October 1919.

329 Private John James PARKER, a 21 year old Station hand from Manjimup, Western Australia. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

330 Private Richard Austin PARKER, a 23 year old Butcher from Cloncurry, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

236 Corporal Joseph Henry PASCOE, a 22 year old Stockman from Croydon, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 22 September 1915.

331 Driver Michael PERRY, a 21 year old Stockman from Englesburg, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

332 Private Edward George PHILP, a 22 year old Station hand from Torrens Creek, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

333 Private Robert Portway PLEDGER, a 22 year old Farmer from Goomburra, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

334 Private Donald PLOWMAN, a 34 year old Farmer from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

335 Private Charles John PONTON, an 18 year old Blacksmith from Mt Gravatt, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 October 1917.

336 Private John Joyce POSTLETHWAITE, a 24 year old Station hand from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 November 1915.

337 Private Thomas POWELL, a 31 year old Station hand from Studleigh via Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

339 Private Maurice QUINLAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Thallon, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 21 July 1920.

338 Private Walter Herbert QUINN, a 24 year old Labourer from Derby, Tasmania. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

 

340 Private Alfred Charles RANN, a 24 year old Labourer from Howard, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 26 November 1915.

341 Private Robert James REID, a 24 year old Station hand from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

342 Private William REYNOLDS, a 31 year old Shearer from New Farm, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

343 Private Alfred Frederick RICHARDSON, a 25 year old Overseer from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.

344 Shoeing Smith Albert Leigh RICHMOND, a 27 year old Manager from Wingello, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

345 Private Thomas Joseph ROACH, a 35 year old Shearer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

348 Private Claude Martin ROUSE, a 21 year old Clerk from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

346 Private Phillip Valentine ROWE, a 19 year old Stockman from Toorak, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 August 1915.

347 Private Thomas William ROWE, a 28 year old Labourer from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

239 Corporal William Henry RUDD, a 19 year old Clerk from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 11 August 1916.

350 Private John Francis RYAN, a 33 year old Miner from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

 

240 S/Smith Cpl Charles Frederick SAIT, a 40 year old Blacksmith from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

351 Private John Frederick SCHMID, a 23 year old Labourer from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

401 Private William Clyde SIMPSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

354 Private Joseph STEELE, a 22 year old Farm hand from Antrim Ireland. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

352 Driver Stewart STONE, a 21 year old Labourer from Cooma, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

353 Corporal William Percy STRIKE, a 22 year old Blacksmith from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

357 Private Jules Louis TARDENT, a 20 year old Surveyors assistant from Wynnum, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

358 Private Richard TAYLOR, a 31 year old Farmer from Cope Cope, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 12 November 1917.

359 Private John Arthur THOMSON, a 21 year old Stockman from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 November 1917.

360 Private John Morse TOURLE, a 28 year old Grazier from Pandora, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

361 Private Stanley Edward WALTERS, a 22 year old Drover from Cunnamulla, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

237 Corporal Claude James WARNEMINDE, a 20 year old Farmer from Toogoolawah, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 13 March 1918.

362 Private William Walter WATSON, a 26 year old Stockman from Brewarrina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

363 Private James Bannerman WATT, a 23 year old Station hand from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

364 Private Frederick Charles WEGERT, a 32 year old Baker from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.

231 Sergeant Eric WELLS, a 20 year old Farmer from Ormiston, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

365 Private James Henry WHARRAM, a 26 year old Labourer from Brisbane Qld. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

368 Private Arthur WILSON, a 29 year old Drover from Kelvin Grove, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

366 Private James Edward WILSON, a 30 year old Carpenter from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 January 1916.

367 Private Walter Richmond WILSON, a 26 year old Selector from Undulla Creek via Tara Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1917.

388 Private Norman WOODBINE, a 25 year old Grazier from Clayfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

369 Private James Joseph WOODS, a 37 year old Labourer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "C" Squadron

 HMAT A7 Medic

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "C" Squadron, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

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

 

453 Sergeant Arthur Russell ADAMS, a 20 year old Farm labourer from Smithfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

474 Private Victor ALLAN, a 32 year old Handyman / Policeman from Forrestville, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

473 Private George ARNOLD, a 25 year old Gardener from Crafers, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.

472 Private David Wood ARNOTT, a 20 year old Farm labourer from Forrestville, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

471 Private Frederick AUBREY, a 25 year old Carpenter from Oakbank, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

469 Private John William AYLETT, a 26 year old Blacksmith from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 12 June 1915.

 

485 Private Thomas John BARBER, a 28 year old Packer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

484 Private Harold Joseph BARNES, a 22 year old Clerk from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

483 Private Roy Francis BAYES, a 25 year old Labourer from Terowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

480 Private John BERRYMAN, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Mt Barker, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

481 Private William Thomas Edward BERRYMAN, a 27 year old Farm Labourer from Yongala, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

475 Acting Corporal Frederick George BOOTES, a 32 year old Labourer from Exeter, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

482 Private Frank BOTT, a 25 year old Butcher from Hectorville, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

476 Private George Henry BROUGHTON, a 42 year old Horse keeper from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

477 Private Alfred William Albert BROWN, a 32 year old Engine driver from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

478 Private John Oswald BROWN, a 26 year old Farmer from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

479 Private William Arthur BROWN, a 32 year old Painter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

Lieutenant George Harry BRYANT, a 32 year old Gardener from North Walkerville, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

463 Corporal William BRYANT, a 30 year old Horse trainer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

492 Private Thomas Leslie CARR, a 19 year old Drover from Rose Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

489 Private Alfred John CHILTON, a 24 year old Labourer from Wellington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

493 Private John Edward CHURCH, a 34 year old Mechanic from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

491 Private John George CLARKE, a 30 year old Driver from Black Forest, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

458 Sergeant Charles Joseph CLIFFORD, a 26 year old Station manager from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

486 Private Alec Llewellyn COATES, a 24 year old Labourer from Willowbrook, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

488 Private Frederick George COLLINGWOOD, a 23 year old Farm Labourer from Payneham, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

606 Private Cornelius John COMAN, a 25 year old Farrier from Lismore, New South. He enlisted on 15 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

490 Private William Wilfred COOK, a 28 year old Labourer from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

487 Driver Wilfred Edward COX, a 27 year old Teamster / Labourer from Enfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

462 Corporal Enoch CUMMINGS, a 19 year old Motor driver from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

497 Private Lindsay DAVIDSON, a 24 year old Farmer from Wandearah via Crystal, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

496 Private James DeVALLANCE, a 29 year old Mechanic from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

498 Sergeant Augustus Arthur DeVERNEIS, a 26 year old Seaman from Birkenhead, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

494 Private Thomas DUGAN, a 25 year old Horse driver from Woodville, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

495 Lance Corporal Howard Thorncroft DUNSTONE, a 21 year old Clerk from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

499 Private John EDWARDS, a 24 year old Gardener from Beggs Flat, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 June 1919.

503 Private Francis Patrick EGAN, a 24 year old Horse trainer from Hiltonville, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 May 1916.

500 Private Frederick Bertram ELLIS, a 29 year old Labourer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 March 1918.

502 Private Thomas EMERSON, a 24 year old Engine fitter from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

501 Private Arthur Francis EVANS, a 29 year old Butcher from Hanley Bridge, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

 

504 Shoeing Smith Robert FINLAY, a 40 year old Farrier and Miner from Waratah, Tasmania. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

506 Private Albert FLEMING, a 31 year old Motorman from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

Lieutenant Roy Stirling FOTHERINGHAM, a 33 year old Stock agent from Magill, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 6 September 1917.

505 Private William John FRY, a 20 year old Butcher from Stirling West, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

507 Private Frank GAEN, a 29 year old Carpenter from Sherlock, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

452 Squadron Sergeant Major Thomas GILBERT, a 37 year old Motorman from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1917.

604 Private Bert Roy GILES, a 20 year old Farmer from Yalata, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 January 1916.

509 Private William Ernest GILL, a 25 year old Farmer from Malvern, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

508 Private Andrew GORDON, a 22 year old Labourer Butcher from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Discharged in Britain, 6 February 1920.

465 Corporal Leslie Arthur GORDON, a 24 year old Station Overseer from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 July 1918.

456 Sergeant James Henry GRANT, a 27 year old Draper from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

510 Private John GREEN, a 19 year old Labourer from Gilberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

511 Private Hugh GREENHORN, a 26 year old Coachman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

 

513 Private Albert HANCOCK, an 18 year old Labourer from Edithburgh, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

602 Private John HANCOCK, a 21 year old Station hand from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

515 Private Clarence Albert HANNEL, a 21 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

517 Private Thomas HARRIS, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

520 Lance Corporal Harold Vernon HARTWIG, a 20 year old Carpenter from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

601 Private Walter Edward HARTWIG, a 21 year old Stockman from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

523 Lance Corporal John HARVEY, a 21 year old Station hand from Woodville, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.

512 Driver Reginald Vincent HAWKER, a 19 year old Station hand from Forestville, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 August 1916.

522 Private Francis Michael HENEBERY, a 22 year old Pipe fitter from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

514 Private Albert HEPBURN, a 19 year old Labourer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

518 Private William Otho HEWETT, a 27 year old Artist from Bordertown, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

459 Sergeant Bruce Lancelot HOCKING, a 23 year old Wool classer from Roseworthy, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

519 Lance Corporal John Richard HOCKING, a 24 year old Wool classer from Roseworthy, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

 

457 Sergeant Stanley Gordon JAMES, a 26 year old Draper from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

525 Private Eric James JARRETT, a 19 year old Carpenter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 March 1918.

524 Private George Leishman JERDAN, a 31 year old Carpenter from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

527 Private Ernest Jacob JORGENSEN, a 30 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

 

528 Private Joseph KEANE, a 36 year old Bushman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

531 Private Archibald Ernest KENDELL, a 31 year old Mechanic from Hyde Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

532 Private Horace William KENDELL, a 28 year old Mechanic from Hyde Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

533 Private Amos KENNEDY, a 24 year old Miner from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 21 July 1920.

529 Driver William Thomas KEOGH, a 29 year old Labourer from Caltowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 October 1915.

534 Private John KIERNAN, a 20 year old Chauffeur from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 25 October 1919.

530 Private Charles Leonard KING, a 20 year old Clerk from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

605 Shoeing Smith Washington Kingsley KING, a 23 year old Blacksmith from Richmond River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 September 1917.

535 Driver Harold Cotton KITHER, a 22 year old Warehouse man from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 July 1916.

 

537 Private Alfred James LAKE, a 25 year old Bricklayer from Mylor, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 April 1918.

539 Shoeing Smith Corporal Leslie Lawrence LAMPE, a 21 year old Shoe smith from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

536 Private James LEMON, a 26 year old Bricklayer from Bowden, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 30 October 1918.

538 Private Charles LOWN, a 27 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

547 Private John Joseph Shields MacGOWAN, a 22 year old Labourer from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

466 Corporal Hugh Cameron MacMILLAN, a 23 year old Auctioneer from Largs, South Australia / Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 February 1918.

543 Private Gerald Featherstone MARCH., an 18 year old Labourer from Clarendon, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

600 Corporal William Gilbert MARSH, a 28 year old Auctioneer from Fullerton, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

541 Private Joseph Vincent MARTIN, a 25 year old Engine driver from Port Pirie West, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; but Did Not Embark and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

550 Private James Valentine MATTHEW, a 30 year old Labourer from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

464 Corporal Charles Augustus MATTHEWS, a 44 year old Teamster from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

454 Sergeant Ernest Albert MATTHEWS, a 32 year old Overseer Station Manager from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Discharged in Egypt, 14 September 1919.

558 Private Christopher Alfred MAUSOLF, a 22 year old Gardener from Norton Summit, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 May 1918.

555 Private Clifford Peter McCONNACHY, a 19 year old Labourer from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

549 Lance Corporal Malcolm Stirling McDONALD, a 30 year old Grazier from Millicent, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

540 Lance Corporal Richard Augustus McDONALD, a 34 year old Clerk from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 17 October 1918.

607 Private William McGREGOR, a 23 year old Stockman from Woolloongabba, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

551 Private Robert McGREGOR-DEY, a 25 year old Labourer from Clarence Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

546 Private William Henry McGUIRE, a 24 year old Farmer from Loxton, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

545 Private Thomas Hector McQUEEN, a 19 year old Labourer from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.

554 Private Charles Herman MENGERSON, a 27 year old Clerk from Palmer, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 December 1919.

556 Private Ernest William MILLARD, a 22 year old Labourer from Auburn, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 May 1918.

553 Private Gerald Fitzgerald MOISSEY, a 32 year old Coppersmith and Explorer from Rosewood, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Colombo, 24 June 1919.

548 Farrier Sergeant Edward MORRELL, a 38 year old Horse breaker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Deserted, 18 June 1915.

557 Private William Thomas MOYLE, a 21 year old Labourer from Saddleworth, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

552 Private Kenneth Andrew MUDGE, a 19 year old Labourer from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

544 Private Dudley Roy MUST, a 19 year old Clerk from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

 

561 Private Allan Alleyn NANCARROW, a 29 year old Labourer from Coobowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

559 Private Leslie Harry NIEMANN, a 24 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

560 Private Albert John NORMAN, a 22 year old Labourer from Wellington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

 

563 Private Thomas Henry O'CALLAGHAN, a 26 year old Labourer from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1916.

562 Private James OLSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

567 Private Benjamin James PARNHAM, a 25 year old Station hand from Oaklands, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

566 Private Francis Bernard PARRI, a 22 year old Labourer from Saddleworth, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

Major John William PARSONS, a 36 year old Farmer from Yankalilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

564 Private Fred Adrian PATTERSON, a 40 year old Labourer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

603 Private Harvey Hamersley PEAKE, a 19 year old Fetter from Mt Barker, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.

570 Lance Corporal Leonard Leo PEARSON, a 25 year old Labourer from Malvern, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

569 Private Thomas Francis PENROSE, a 29 year old Labourer from Echunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

565 Private John Henry PHILPOT, a 20 year old Drover from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

455 Sergeant Arthur Roy POWELL, a 20 year old Carpenter from Alberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 22 July 1920.

568 Private Alexander William PRICE, a 21 year old Butcher from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1915.

 

33 Private John QUAILL, a 27 year old Compositor from Kangaroo Pt, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

468 Corporal John Richard RACKHAM, a 22 year old Farmer from Wanilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 30 November 1918.

Lieutenant Benjamin Brookman RAGLESS, a 33 year old Farmer from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

577 Private Lancelot Beevor RANKINE, a 27 year old Auctioneer from Parkside, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

575 Private George William RAVEN, a 21 year old Machinist from Stepney, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

572 Private John Thomas REYNOLDS, a 29 year old Labourer from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 November 1917.

574 Private Cecil Algernon RICHARDS, a 19 year old Station hand from Wayville, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

571 Private James John RIPLEY, a 25 year old Farmer from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

573 Shoeing Smith Alexander ROBERTSON, a 43 year old Farrier smith from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

576 Private Thomas Austral ROW, a 22 year old Jeweller from Hamilton, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

460 Sergeant Lindsay Hugh ROWELL, a 22 year old Gardener from Lockleys, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

 

581 Private Ralph Thomas SABINE, a 40 year old Farmer from Laura, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 October 1915.

461 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Leonard William SEARLE, a 25 year old Clerk from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

580 Private Albert Arthur SEMMENS, a 19 year old Butcher from Quorn, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1919.

Lieutenant John Hugh SHEARER, a 39 year old Warehouse man from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.

578 Private Horace Oliver William SHORT, a 24 year old Bookkeeper from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1915.

Captain Thomas Anglesey SIEKMANN, a 38 year old Civil servant from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

582 Private Albert Victor SMALLACOMBE, a 25 year old Labourer and Chauffeur from Maitland, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

579 Private Leonard SMART, a 21 year old Horse driver from Lockleys, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

584 Private Alfred John SMITH, a 19 year old Labourer from Moonta, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 14 July 1918.

583 Private Arthur John SMITH, a 19 year old Baker from Yankalilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

586 Private Morton James SMITH, a 32 year old Farmer from Streaky Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

585 Private Robert Murray SMITH, a 19 year old Boundary rider from Mt Barker, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

587 Private Sidney Arthur TANNER, a 37 year old Carpenter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

588 Private Percy Edwin THOMAS, a 19 year old Boilermaker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

590 Private Thomas Porteus VALENTINE, a 39 year old Manager from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

593 Private James Robertson WALTERS, a 19 year old Horse driver from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 April 1918.

591 Private Ernest William WESTON, a 23 year old French polisher from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 15 June 1916.

598 Private William Henry WHITE, a 38 year old Stockman from Thebarton, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 September 1915.

592 Private Victor Stanley WILMSHURST, a 23 year old Labourer from Beaufort via Port Wakefield, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

596 Corporal George Richard WILSON, a 33 year old Drover from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

597 Private Howard WILSON, a 28 year old Clerk from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.

595 Lance Corporal William WILSON, a 32 year old Assayer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

 

599 Private Clifford Arnold ZACHARIAH, a 22 year old Gardener from Mt Lofty, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, Machine Gun Section

 HMAT A7 Medic

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Machine Gun Section, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

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

 

45 Driver John ANGUS, a 23 year old No Trade from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

46 Private Ernest BOXDEAU, a 35 year old Fencer from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

47 Private Frank Robert BUTLER, a 28 year old Cook from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

44 Corporal Thomas Robert CARLISLE, a 23 year old Stockman from Forsayth via Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

49 Private Frank CARSON, a 27 year old Fitter from Wellington, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

48 Private Louie CORCORAN, a 29 year old Labourer from Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

51 Driver Maurice Michael DONNELLY, a 23 year old Stockman from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

 

50 Private James ELMER, a 19 year old Labourer from Mt Gravatt, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

 

52 Private Clement Francis GOOD, a 29 year old Stockman from Wagin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 May 1918.

 

69 Private Walter Edward HARDAKER, a 24 year old Insurance representative from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 September 1917.

53 Private Benjamin HEYELMAN, a 24 year old Motor mechanic from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

Lieutenant Leonard Claus KESSELS, a 23 year old Grazier from Degilbo, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 7 August 1919.

 

57 Private Charles James McKAY, a 21 year old Selector from Goranba via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

58 Private John Thomas McKAY, a 27 year old Selector from Goranba via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

55 Private Edward James MIERS, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Darling Downs, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

56 Driver Marcus Bowerman MUIR, a 19 year old Labourer from Mundubbera via Gayndah, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 September 1918.

54 Private James MURRAY, a 35 year old Carpenter from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

59 Private Frederick Graham Norton NOTT, a 22 year old Stockman from Greycliffe via Westwood Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 June 1919.

 

60 Driver James PASCOE, a 22 year old Labourer from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 July 1918.

62 Driver Francis James PORTER, a 21 year old Farmer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

61 Private Archibald James POWELL, a 22 year old Traveller from Inglewood, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.

 

64 Driver James STACK, a 24 year old Rail fireman from Chinchilla, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

63 Private Edward Henry STRIKE, a 37 year old Rail worker from Boonah, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

43 Sergeant Edward SWAN, a 33 year old Diver from Deepdene, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

65 Private Harold Swaine TOOKER, a 21 year old Selector from Yeppoon, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

 

66 Driver Adam John Henry Griffin URMSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Forest Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

68 Private Henry WESTCOTT, a 23 year old Policeman from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

67 Private Charles Calliope WILEY, a 28 year old Overseer from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 June 1917.

 

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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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Saturday, 2 January 2010 10:04 PM EAST

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 1st Reinforcements Medic Group

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 1st Reinforcements Medic Group, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

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

 

751 Sergeant Wilfred Harold BEDSER, a 24 year old Labourer from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 19 August 1919.

754 Private Percy Victor Ford BOTT, a 21 year old Labourer from Healesville, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

755 Private Keith Robinson BRACKEN, a 19 year old Farmer from Kogan Warra, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

756 Private Alexander Charles BUTCHER, a 21 year old Labourer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

759 Private Arthur Wilson CURRY, a 35 year old Surveyor from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

 

761 Private John James DEMPSEY, a 26 year old Horse breaker from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 January 1919.

 

764 T/QMS Richard Alderson FROST, a 26 year old Clerk from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

765 Private Percy Charles FULLOON, a 24 year old Labourer from Bell, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

766 Private Duncan McLeod GRAYSON, a 27 year old Labourer from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

767 Private John Edgar HAMILTON, a 22 year old Surveyor from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

768 Private Harry HURLEY, a 29 year old Labourer from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

771 Private Francis Edward KELLY, a 35 year old Saddler from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

533 Private Amos KENNEDAY, a 24 year old Labourer from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and subsequently Deserted, 2 June 1916.

 

772 Private Alexander LAMB, a 25 year old Labourer from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

774 Private Percy Carrington LEGGATT, a 24 year old Butcher from Crows Nest, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

777 Private John Paul McGRATH, an 18 year old Farmer from Greenmount, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

778 Private William Francis McGRATH, a 21 year old Farmer from Greenmount, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

779 Private Alexander Stuart McGREGOR, a 35 year old Labourer from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 14 April 1917.

782 Private Charles Clement Neil McKENNY, a 30 year old Grazier from Redcliffe, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.

780 Private Thomas Mclean McLAREN, a 24 year old Contractor from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 8 September 1915.

775 Private John MIDDLETON, a 29 year old Labourer from Auburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

Second Lieutenant Arthur Clinton MORGAN, a 33 year old Journalist from Chelmsford, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 February 1917.

 

783 Private Alexander PATTERSON, a 28 year old Butcher from Innisfail, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 24 September 1917.

786 Private Charles PENDOCK, a 21 year old Farmer from Kyneton, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 November 1917.

785 Private John Richard PRENTICE, a 19 year old Labourer from Rocklea, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 1 October 1915.

 

787 Private Alexander RIDDEL, a 25 year old Assayer from Almaden, Queensland / Kooringal, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

788 Private John Shepherd RYAN, a 34 year old Station hand from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

797 Private James Patterson SKENE, a 23 year old Station hand from Bulimba, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

792 Private Chisholm SMITH, a 21 year old Station hand from Cunnamulla, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 January 1916.

793 Private Morrison SMITH, a 29 year old Stockman from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

794 Private Charles Frederick SPENCE, a 23 year old Machinist from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.

789 Private Eric Howard SPOWERS, a 21 year old Pastoral Student from Corinda, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 May 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 30 September 1916.

795 Private David STIRLING, a 21 year old Bullock driver from Cooroy, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 9 August 1916.

796 Private George SVENSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

 

798 Private Robert THOMPSON, a 21 year old Plumber from Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

799 Private Thomas THOMPSON, a 22 year old Station hand from Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

800 Private William James TIGHE, a 26 year old Labourer from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

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

Further Reading:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Saturday, 2 January 2010 10:06 PM EAST

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