12th LHR, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 2nd Reinforcements

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 2nd Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A51 Chilka 7 June 1915.

The HMAT A51 Chilka weighed 3,952 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 4 August 1915.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Embarkation Roll

 

831 Private Arnold ANDERSON, a 30 year old Farmer from Oakwood via Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

836 Private Clive Roy BELL, a 20 year old Labourer from Adelong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

832 Sergeant James Alfred BENNETT, a 30 year old Labourer from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

842 Private Alwynne Steel BEVERIDGE, a 25 year old Grazier from Epping, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

888 Private Leslie Norman BLIGHT, a 22 year old Stableboy from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and subsequently Deserted, 11 June 1915.

839 Private Oscar Maximilian BLUMENTHAL, a 22 year old Labourer from Barrington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.

835 Private Leslie Richard BODLE, a 24 year old Relief officer Railway from Breadalbane, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

841 Private Cecil Mackintosh BOILEAU, a 26 year old Accountant from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 March 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 4 January 1918.

833 Private Sydney BRADEY, a 32 year old Boundary rider from Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

837 Private Colin Woodford Carmichael BUCHANAN, a 37 year old Overseer from Karinga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

840 Private Thomas BUNNELL, a 31 year old Porter from Lidcombe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

 

846 Private David CAMPBELL, a 22 year old Boundary rider from Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 September 1916.

889 Private Thomas Robert CAMPBELL, a 23 year old Policeman from Colvin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

845 Private Jack Vivian CLARK, an 18 year old Driver from Bundarra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

848 Private George Herbert COOKE, a 20 year old Farmer from Gerringong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.

 

849 Private Robert Lee DIXON, a 26 year old Cattle dealer from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1910.

851 Private Hubert Leo DUFF, a 19 year old Labourer from Avoca, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 May 1916.

850 Private William DWYER, a 21 year old Labourer from West Wyalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 February 1919.

 

853 Private Charles Henry EDGEWORTH, a 30 year old Horse trainer from Murrambrough, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 November 1915.

892 Private Victor Roy EVENS, a 24 year old Stockman from East Malvern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

855 Private Francis Noel Bickley FITZHARDINGE, a 23 year old Bank Clerk from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

854 Private John Ernest FOWLER, a 21 year old Farmer from Pittsworth, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

858 Private Claude Russell GLASSON, a 24 year old Independent from Blayney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 December 1918.

857 Private Gordon Charles GOOCH, a 21 year old Station hand from Pyrmont, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 10 November 1915.

 

893 Private Vincent HEYDON, a 20 year old Drover from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

860 Sergeant Albert Elbert JACKSON, a 43 year old Building contractor from Smithfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

862 Private Harold Jack JONES, a 21 year old Baker from Eastwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.

861 Private Victor Charles JONES, a 19 year old Station hand from Concord, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 April 1918.

 

863 Private Claude William LAMBERT, a 24 year old Farmer from Lochinvar, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 27 November 1915.

865 Private Roy Wickham LINDEMAN, a 25 year old Vine grower from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

871 Private Lewis Lionel MANNS, a 21 year old Labourer from Timblond, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

866 Private William MAWDSLEY, a 27 year old Boundary rider from Surrey Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

870 Private Leslie Charles McCARTHY, an 18 year old Clerk from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

869 Private James John McCAULEY, a 23 year old Farm Labourer from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 November 1915.

868 Private Patrick McFARLAND, a 22 year old Station hand from Springdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 15 September 1915.

867 Private Angus William McKAY, a 45 year old Drover from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 13 January 1916.

 

873 Private John Samuel NIAU, a 32 year old Farmer from Neutral Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 April 1918.

875 Private Harold NICHOLLS, a 21 year old Station hand from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.

874 Private Ernest William NOBLE, a 21 year old Farmer from Shoalhaven, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.

 

876 Private James OLSEN, a 24 year old Labourer from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

 

891 Private Albert Edward PLATT, a 23 year old Farm groom from Portland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 April 1916.

 

890 Private James Graham REID, a 22 year old Bushman from Penshurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

878 Private John ROBERTS, a 21 year old Station hand from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

884 Private Cecil Leslie SEARLE, a 20 year old Bushman from Molong via Junee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.

879 Private Harry Edward SEFTON, an 18 year old Clerk from Goomalling, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 October 1919.

882 Private Albert William SHAILER, a 23 year old Station hand from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

881 Private Stephen SIMMONDS, a 26 year old Labourer from Erskineville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

883 Private George SMITH, a 22 year old Labourer from Lake Clarendon via Gratton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

880 Private Frederick William Spence STANWELL, a 22 year old Station hand from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

885 Private Frank Raymond STEVENSON, a 24 year old Grazier from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

 

886 Private Cuthbert William THOMPSON, a 27 year old Farmer from Lakemba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

887 Private Albany Thomas Frederick VARNEY, a 24 year old Contractor from Coonabarabran, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

Second Lieutenant Rollo Thor WILLIAMS, a 20 year old Teacher from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

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

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

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

Further Reading:

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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12th LHR, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 3rd Reinforcements

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 3rd Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A54 Runic 9 August 1915.

The HMAT A54 Runic weighed 12,490 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 27 November 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

 

912 Private Gordon ABBOTT, a 24 year old Bookkeeper from Summer Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

913 Private William Henry ADAMS, a 25 year old Telegraph operator from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

911 Private Charles Edgar AVERILL, a 29 year old Groom from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

917 Private Stanley Patrick BIRMINGHAM, a 27 year old Clerk from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 March 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 October 1918.

Lieutenant Charles Anthony BROUGH, a 25 year old Auctioneer from Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 July 1917.

916 Private Colin Brodie BULL, a 20 year old Drover from Ashfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.

915 Private Reginald Charles BURGESS, a 19 year old Carter from Drummoyne, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

914 Sergeant John James BURNS, a 43 year old letter carrier from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

918 Private Allan Begbie CAMPBELL, a 26 year old Station hand from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

923 Private Harry Rex George COLEY, a 19 year old Farmer from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.

919 Private Frederick Andrew CONLON, a 29 year old Contractor from West Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

922 Private Herbert Harold COOPER, a 26 year old Drover from Uralla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 April 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 25 February 1917.

964 Private William Arthur COOPER, a 35 year old Butcher from Culcairn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 4 March 1918.

920 Private Frank COTES, a 34 year old Salesman from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

924 Private Albert COTTER, a 31 year old Lawyer from Glebe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.

921 Private Herbert William CRANE, a 21 year old Station hand from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 April 1916.

 

926 Private Gerald DIGBY, a 20 year old Jackeroo from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

925 Private Ralston Alexander DOWLING-BROWN, a 19 year old Station hand from Richmond, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

927 Private William Percival FRANCIS, a 36 year old Dairy farmer from Toronto, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

 

930 Private Walter Keith GREEN, a 28 year old Stockman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

934 Bugler Ernest James HARRIS, a 35 year old Clerk from Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

933 Private George Gilbert HEAMAN, a 31 year old Clerk from Mosman, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

931 Private Walter Stansfield HIPWELL, a 27 year old Cordial maker from Marran near Junee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

 

935 Private James Andrew INNES, a 25 year old Farmer from Woodstock, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.

 

936 Private Frank Claude KENNIFF, a 27 year old Labourer from Douglas Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 23 August 1918.

937 Private Frederick William KIRK, a 25 year old Farmer from Woombye, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

965 Private Daniel James MASON, a 36 year old Contractor from Stanmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

966 Private Robert MASON, a 34 year old Machinist from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

939 Private Alexander McALISTER, a 21 year old Labourer from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

941 Private John James McEWAN, a 31 year old Farmer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

942 Private James Hubert McGRATH, a 19 year old Butcher from Burrawang, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

940 Private John Maher McMILLAN, a 26 year old Butcher from Waverly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

938 Private James MUNSIE, a 31 year old Shearer from Uralla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 March 1919.

 

943 Private Ray Collingwood NICHOLLS, a 23 year old Blacksmith from Bondi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

944 Private Victor Ayah Adam NOSWORTHY, a 23 year old Stockman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

945 Private Maurice O'SULLIVAN, a 33 year old Farmer from Moree, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.

 

946 Private George Thomas PEACOCK, a 23 year old Station hand from Emmaville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 August 1919.

 

947 Private Ralph Samuel Gladstone RIDLEY, a 21 year old Farmer from Camp Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

949 Private Percy Edward ROBINSON, a 34 year old Labourer from Millthorpe via Windsor, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 January 1918.

951 Private Thomas Eben ROWBOTHAM, a 20 year old Farmer from Austville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1919.

950 Private Geoffrey ROWNEY, a 23 year old Student from Picton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

952 Signaller Oliver Bertram RUDGE, a 22 year old Farmer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

957 Private Arthur Ernest SMITH, a 27 year old Plumber from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

963 Private Claude SMITH, a 21 year old Carter from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

954 Private Frederick Restall SNOWBALL, an 18 year old Farmer from Drummoyne, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

955 Private William STOKER, a 27 year old Baker from Norfork Island, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

956 Private Frank Leslie STOTT, a 26 year old Tailor from Stanmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

953 Private Horace STOTT, an 18 year old Carpenter from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

959 Private Harold John TAYLOR, a 24 year old Farmer from Stanhope, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

958 Private William Stanley THEW, a 20 year old Rail porter from Rydal, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

 

962 Private Harry WILLIAMS, a 41 year old Machinist from Annandale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

961 Private George Thomas WILSON, a 19 year old Station hand from Bumbalding via Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

960 Private William Roy WORRALL, a 23 year old Drover from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

 

Previous: 2nd Reinforcements

Next: 4th Reinforcements

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

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

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

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

Further Reading:

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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12th LHR, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 4th Reinforcements

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 4th Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire 30 September 1915.

The HMAT A8 Argyllshire weighed 10,392 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the Scottish Shire Line Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 24 January 1918.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Embarkation Roll

 

993 Private John Patrick BAGNELL, a 21 year old Labourer from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

995 Private Arthur James BAKER, a 23 year old Labourer from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

991 Private William Thomas BALFOUR, a 21 year old Labourer from PO Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

Lieutenant William BECK, a 31 year old Grazier from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.

994 Private William Henry BOWDEN, a 33 year old Drover from Campbelltown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

992 Private Alfred BRAIN, a 19 year old Station hand from Weecooma via Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 January 1919.

1047 Private Ernest Frederick BYRNE, a 30 year old Labourer from Gilgandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

996 Private James William CALDWELL, a 26 year old Farmer from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

1053 Private Charles Augustus CATES, a 23 year old Dairyman / Labourer from Waverley, New South Wales / Belmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

999 Private Arthur Edward CHALLENGER, a 21 year old Carter from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919.

1000 Private Arthur Roderick COLLINS, a 20 year old Farmer from Newtown via Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

997 Private Norman Russell CROUCH, a 24 year old Policeman from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 13 February 1917.

 

1001 Private Philip DICKINSON, a 33 year old Shearer from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 August 1919.

 

1002 Private Arthur Alderson FAWCETT, a 32 year old Bank Clerk from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

1003 Private Stewart Glenridding FAWCETT, a 23 year old Station Overseer from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 1 November 1919.

1056 Private John Joseph FREEMAN, a 26 year old Carter from Waterloo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1046 Private Ronald Charles GILLHAM, a 23 year old Coach smith from Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 August 1918.

1006 Private James Edwin GRAHAM, a 27 year old Labourer from Wee Waa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1009 Private Arthur John HACKETT, a 24 year old Stock dealer from Lewisham, New South Wales / Lidcombe, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

1010 Private William James HART, a 26 year old Horse trainer from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 December 1918.

1008 Private Ivan Norman HORE, a 24 year old Farmer from Bowna, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 September 1918.

 

1011 Private Victor Rupert KERRIGAN, a 23 year old Butcher from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 December 1919.

 

1013 Private Wallace LISTON, a 20 year old Station hand from Burwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.

 

1048 Private Alexander James MacKIE, a 20 year old Overseer from East Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1020 Private Walter William MacKIE, a 19 year old Bank clerk from East Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1017 Private Frank William MAGILL, a 23 year old Farmer from Bogan Gate, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

1018 Private Martin William MAHER, a 37 year old Labourer from Morwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 February 1919.

1016 Private Frank MASON, a 26 year old Milkman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

1015 Private Claude Ackerman MAY, a 20 year old Station hand from Caldwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

1054 Private Walter Robert McDOUGALL, a 19 year old Horseman from West Kempsey, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1019 Private Alexander Roy McPHEE, a 19 year old Coachbuilder from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

1043 Private George MURRAY, a 42 year old Grazier from Manildra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

1021 Private John Palmer NORTHMORE, a 29 year old Farmer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

1023 Private Thomas Joseph O'CONNOR, a 31 year old Clerk from Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 30 December 1919.

1022 Private Norman Henry OGILVIE, a 24 year old Farmer from Bowna via Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

 

1024 Private Oliver Robert PARSONS, a 21 year old Shearer from Ouse, Tasmania. He enlisted on 13 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

1025 Private Sidney Ernest POPE, a 21 year old Butcher from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

 

1049 Private Thomas James RIXON, a 27 year old Labourer from Tathra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.

1029 Private Sidney George ROBBINS, a 20 year old Stockman from Rylstone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

1027 Private George Richard Davies ROWLAND, a 29 year old Farmer from Hallsville via Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1028 Private Owen John ROWLAND, a 20 year old Farmer from Hallsville via Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 May 1919.

 

1035 Sergeant Frederick James SANDERS, a 24 year old Farmer from Albury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 22 April 1917.

1032 Lance Corporal Hilton SCOTT, a 19 year old Farmer from Tulungra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1034 Private Charles Harold SMITH, a 20 year old Mechanic from Cremorne, Tenterfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1031 Private Leslie Rex STANGER, a 23 year old Farmer from Curlewis, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1031 Private Leslie STREATFIELD, a 26 year old Drover from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

1050 Private David Thomas Frederick STURGISS, a 20 year old Labourer from Tarago, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

1036 Private Alexander Angus TAYLOR, a 27 year old Farmer from Mimosa via Temora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1037 Private Charles Lucian Schaunard TRENTY, an 18 year old Papermaker from Meadowbank, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

 

1042 Bugler William George WATERS, a 20 year old Grocer from Wooroona, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

1040 Private Henry Edward WILTON, a 22 year old Labourer from Majors Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

1038 Private Phillip Harold WITHERS, a 22 year old Horse breaker from Peoples Palace Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

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

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

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

Further Reading:

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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12th LHR, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 5th Reinforcements

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 5th Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A32 Themistocles 5 October 1915.

The HMAT A32 Themistocles weighed 11,231 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the G Thompson & Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 20 October 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

 

1067 Private Phillip Gowen BAMBRIDGE, a 22 year old Storekeeper from Riverstone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

1072 Signaller Thomas James BARR, a 20 year old Engineer from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

1068 Private Sydney Joseph BARROW, a 23 year old Stock Salesman from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

Honorary Major John Hutton BISDEE, a 46 year old Pastoralist from Green Ponds, Tasmania. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 19 June 1920.

1070 Private David Charles BOWTELL, a 21 year old Carpenter from Fairfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1069 Private George Joseph BRENNAN, a 29 year old Labourer from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

1071 Private Daniel George BROWN, a 25 year old Dentist from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1118 Private John James BRYANT, a 22 year old Farmer from Mt Collins via Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 February 1917.

 

1076 Private Joseph CARTER, a 21 year old Labourer from Stewarts Brook via Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

1073 Private Alexander Goodlett CLARK, an 18 year old Grazier / Clerk of Ordinance Dept from Killara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 December 1918.

1074 Private David Goodlett CLARK, a 23 year old Grazier from Killara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 22 November 1917.

1119 Private Henry Boyd CLARK, a 23 year old Coalminer from Scone, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

1077 Private Frank CULLEN, a 25 year old Horse breaker from East Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 10 September 1919.

 

1079 Private George William DALTON, a 19 year old Drover from Homebush, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

1120 Private Harold Alfred DAVIDSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Boggabilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1080 Private James DONLAN, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Burrowa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1081 Private Leslie Albert DUFF, a 25 year old Carter from Katoomba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1082 Trumpeter Alfred John FINLAYSON, a 21 year old Journalist from Parramatta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 November 1919.

1083 Private Norman John FISHER, a 21 year old Farmer from Widallion via Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1084 Private Ernest James FULFORD, a 21 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.

 

1085 Private David Allan Findlay GRAY, a 22 year old Clerk from Cowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.

1086 Private George Cecil GREEN, a 22 year old Grazier from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 July 1918.

1087 Private Robert Herbert GREEN, a 24 year old Grazier from North Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

1089 Private George Herbert HANNAFORD, an 18 year old Carter from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1090 Private John HARMER, a 24 year old Labourer from Germantown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

1088 Private John James HAYWARD, a 29 year old Stockman from Narrandera, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

1093 Private Leslie William HILLHOUSE, a 22 year old Engineer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

1092 Private Ernest Henry HUGHES, a 30 year old Labourer from Pennant Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1091 Private George Louis HURT, a 22 year old Traveller from Summer Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.

 

1121 Private Leslie Charles KENNEDY, a 30 year old Carpenter from Artarmon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.

1094 Private John Henry KILBORN, a 32 year old Engineer from Five Dock, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 September 1916.

1095 Private Roy KING, a 21 year old Motor Mechanic from Forbes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

1096 Private John James KOTZE, a 21 year old Farmer from Ryde, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

1097 Private Norman Joseph LILLYMAN, a 23 year old Grazier from Kensington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 December 1917.

 

1098 Private William James McLEAN, a 38 year old Station hand from Illabo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 6 November 1918.

1116 Private Harry Eustace MORTIMER, a 19 year old Grocer from Flemington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

 

1117 Bugler Robert Norman Haywood NEALE, a 22 year old Farm Labourer / Clerk from Pyrmont, New South Wales / Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 December 1920.

1099 Private Edward Ernest NUNNERLEY, a 26 year old Farmer from Liverpool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1100 Private Walter Irving PILTON, an 18 year old Moulder from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1102 Private Ernest Carl RICKMAN, an 18 year old Station hand from Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

1104 Signaller Norman Harold ROBERTS, a 21 year old Shop worker from Alexandria, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

1101 Private Frederick Hadley ROBINSON, a 22 year old Farmer from Black Springs via Oberon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1103 Private Cecil Ernest ROXBURGH, a 27 year old Accountant from Roxburgh, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

 

1106 Private Henry Rupert SALMON, a 28 year old Butcher from Uki via Tweed River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 September 1919.

1105 Private Keith Robert SLADE, a 20 year old Sheep Overseer from Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1107 Private Harold SPENCE, a 30 year old Station Overseer from Cobden, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

1108 Private Cecil Oswald THOMAS, a 26 year old Engineer from Portland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 May 1917.

1110 Private Joseph THOMPSON, a 23 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1109 Private William John TRUDGETT, a 26 year old Farmer from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1112 Private Francis Joseph WALSH, a 19 year old Butcher from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

1113 Private John Thomas WEBB, a 23 year old Overseer from Campbelltown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1114 Private Joseph James WELCH, a 19 year old Dealer from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1115 Private William Martin WILKIN, a 28 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

Previous: 4th Reinforcements

Next: 6th Reinforcements Moldavia Group

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:

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Saturday, 9 January 2010 11:03 AM EAST

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12th LHR, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 6th Reinforcements Hawkes Bay Group

SS Hawkes Bay

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 6th Reinforcements Hawkes Bay Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board SS Hawkes Bay 21 October 1915.

The SS Hawkes Bay was built at Sunderland in 1891 and weighed 4,583 tons. It was owned by the TYSER LINE (G.D.TYSER & CO.)

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

 

1189 Private John Henry ASHER, a 24 year old Teacher from Bowral, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 September 1917.

 

1144 Private William Benjamin BABBINGTON, a 21 year old Farmer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

Lieutenant Harold William BAKER, a 26 year old Physical culturist from Coogee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 January 1916.

1143 Private Arthur Noel BELDON, a 20 year old Labourer from Canterbury, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.

1150 Private Edward Henry BERRY, a 22 year old Plaster from Eastwood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1149 Private Leslie John BOLAND, a 31 year old Labourer from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1145 Private Harold Nicol BOTT, a 28 year old Rail porter from Singleton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 January 1918.

1148 Private Stephen Paul BYRNES, a 21 year old Engineer from Condobolin, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

 

1153 Private Norman CATLING, a 23 year old Farmer from Eugowra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1154 Private Bute Alfred CHARTERS, a 26 year old Grazier from Bingara, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 31 October 1917.

1155 Private Bert CHESHAM, a 21 year old Farmer from Condon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

1152 Private David CLARK, a 22 year old Miner from Greta, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1157 Private Henry DeLaVALLE, a 35 year old Electrical Engineer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 October 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 1 April 1920.

1158 Private Timothy DOYLE, an 18 year old Labourer / Rail worker from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 13 September 1916.

 

1159 Private John FALLE, an 18 year old Labourer from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1160 Private Andrew FERGUSON, a 26 year old Tea Traveller from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 October 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 5 April 1919.

1161 Private Frederick Francis FORD, a 26 year old Contractor from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 October 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 23 November 1917.

 

1162 Private Ernest Henry GARDINER, a 23 year old Labourer from Woolomin via Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1193 Private George Andrew GORMAN, a 31 year old Station hand from Mount Wilga via Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.

 

1165 Private John HAZELWOOD, a 23 year old Labourer from Warrnambool, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 December 1918.

1164 Private Arthur William Percival HODGESS, an 18 year old Clerk from Croydon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1166 Private James Alleyn INCE, a 24 year old Butcher from Paddington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1190 Private George JEFFERY, a 25 year old Driver from Belmore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

1191 Private Harold JOHANSEN, a 21 year old Miner from Jamestown, South Australia / Brighton, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

 

1169 Private Clyde Morris KING, a 20 year old Bookkeeper from The Rocks, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

1168 Private George Mackie KIRK, a 30 year old Gardener from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1918.

1167 Private James Brown KIRK, a 19 year old Bricklayer from Croydon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

 

1170 Private Herbert LAMBETH, a 24 year old Labourer from Temora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1172 Private Eric Longworth MEDLEY, a 24 year old Farmer from Double Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1176 Private Andrew PARRETT, a 22 year old Labourer from Billys Lookout Wyalong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1173 Private Ernest Mervyn PASSFIELD, a 20 year old Labourer / Post worker from PO Bruga, New South Wales / Breeza, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.

1175 Private George Ernest PRICE, a 19 year old Labourer from Wallendbeen, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

1174 Private William James PRISK, a 22 year old Labourer from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1917.

1177 Private Harry Hassell PROCTER, a 25 year old Farmer from Coonamble, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 April 1919.

 

1179 Private Albert Merworth REYNOLDS, a 23 year old Grazier from Brookvale via Moss Vale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1180 Private Arthur RYAN, a 27 year old Miller from Wee Waa, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

1178 Private Patrick Joseph RYAN, a 34 year old Grazier from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1181 Private John TIERNEY, a 38 year old Drover from Orange, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 11 May 1919.

1182 Private Albert TOMBS, a 35 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

 

1184 Private Herbert Chasling UNDERWOOD, a 20 year old Station hand / Overseer from Lavender Bay, New South Wales / North Sydney. He enlisted on 15 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.

 

1185 Private Arthur Samuel WATTS, a 28 year old Teamster from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1186 Private John Edward WEBB, a 21 year old Station hand from Quirindi, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

1188 Private Alexander John Davies WENNERBOM, a 21 year old Labourer from Darling Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

1187 Private John William WIGGETT, a 22 year old Labourer from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.

1183 Private Noel Linwood WOODS, an 18 year old Farmer from Artarmon, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 July 1919.

 

Previous: 6th Reinforcements Moldavia Group

Next: 7th Reinforcements Hawkes Bay Group 

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:

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

12th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Saturday, 9 January 2010 11:00 AM EAST

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