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Wednesday, 6 June 2007

3rd LHMGS, AIF, Roll of Honour, William George Trinder aka William George Podmore
Topic: AIF - 3B - 3 LHMGS

3rd LHMGS, AIF

3rd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron

Roll of Honour

William George Trinder aka William George Podmore

William George Trinder aka William George Podmore's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial

William George Trinder aka William George Podmore

Address: 43 George Street, Hobart, Tasmania.

Conflict: 1914-1918.

Embarkation Age: 22.

Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 20 August 1915.

Embarkation Roll number: 10/13/2.

Embarkation Unit name: 8th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement

Embarkation Rank: Private.

Enlistment date: 31 May 1915.

Fate: Died of Wounds 6 June 1918.

Marital status: Single.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, and Victory Medal.

Next of kin: Mother, Mrs Susannah Trinder, 43 George Street, Hobart, Tasmania.

Occupation: Plasterer.

Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial: 180.

Place of burial: Fremantle Cemetery (Portion Church of England, Plot AA, Grave No. 1664), Western Australia.

Place of wounding: Beersheba, Palestine.

Place of death: Fremantle, Western Australia.

Rank at death: Private.

Religion: Church of England.

Unit from Nominal Roll: 3rd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron.

War Grave Register notes: Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

Lest we forget

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.
Roll of Honour, AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.
CWGC files, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Debt of Honour Register.
Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Further Reading:

3rd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, AIF

3rd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, Roll of Honour

The Battle of Beersheba, Palestine, 31 October 1917

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Citation: 3rd LHMGS, AIF, Roll of Honour, William George Trinder aka William George Podmore

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Updated: Tuesday, 9 March 2010 10:08 PM EAST

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Sunday, 3 June 2007

3rd LHR, Roll of Honour, Alfred James Angrave
Topic: AIF - 1B - 3 LHR

3rd LHR, AIF

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Roll of Honour

Alfred James Angrave

Alfred James Angrave's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial

Alfred James Angrave

Service number: 258

Rank: Trooper [Tpr]

Unit: 3rd Australian Light Horse

Service: Army

Conflict: 1914-1918

Date of death: 3 June 1916

Cause of death: Died of wounds

Cemetery or memorial details: EGYPT 7 Port Said War Memorial Cemetery

War Grave Register notes: ANGRAVE, Tpr. Alfred James, 258. 3rd Australian Light Horse. Died of wounds 3rd June, 1916. O. 22.

Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.

Alfred James Angrave'soriginal grave at Port Said War Memorial Cemetery

A brief military biography of Alfred James Angrave from The AIF Project:

Regimental number	258
Place of birth	Brampton
School	Flinders Street
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Driver
Address	411 Carrington Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital status	Married
Age at embarkation	30
Next of kin	Wife, Mrs. A.J. Angrave, Durban Street, West Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military service	South African War. Artillery at Largs Fort
Enlistment date	19 August 1914
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	3rd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number	10/8/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 22 October 1914
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	1st Light Horse Regiment
Fate	Died of wounds 3 June 1916
Place of death or wounding	Roumany
Age at death	33
Place of burial	Port Said War Memorial Cemetery (Row O, Grave No. 22), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial	3
Family/military connections	Uncle to Pte F. Angrave, killed in France.

Lest we forget

Further Reading:

Battles in Palestine

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

Citation: 3rd LHR, Roll of Honour, Alfred James Angrave

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Updated: Tuesday, 27 July 2010 5:59 PM EADT

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Wednesday, 30 May 2007

2nd LHR, AIF, Roll of Honour, Colin Morgan Reade
Topic: AIF - 1B - 2 LHR

2nd LHR, AIF

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Roll of Honour

Colin Morgan Reade

Colin Morgan Reade's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial

Colin Morgan Reade

Service number: 383

Rank: Trooper [Tpr]

Unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse

Service: Army

Conflict: 1914-1918

Date of death: 30 May 1915

Cause of death: Killed in action

Cemetery or memorial details: GALLIPOLI 31. Shrapnel Valley Cemetery Anzac

War Grave Register notes: READE, Tpr. Colin Morgan, 383. 2nd Australian Light Horse. Killed in action 30th May, 1915. III. F. 18.

Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.

Colin Morgan Reade

[From: The Queenslander, 3 October 1914, p. 26]

A brief military biography of Colin Morgan Reade from The AIF Project:

Regimental number	383
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Station hand
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	19
Next of kin	Father, George Reade, Bladensburg Station, Winton, Queensland
Enlistment date	25 August 1914
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	2nd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number	10/7/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star of England on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	2nd Light Horse Regiment
Fate	Killed in Action 30 May 1915
Place of burial	Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 18), Gallipoli, Turkey
Roll of Honour	Panel number 3, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial

Lest We Forget

Further Reading:

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Gallipoli Campaign

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Citation: 2nd LHR, AIF, Roll of Honour, Colin Morgan Reade

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Updated: Thursday, 8 October 2009 4:07 PM EADT

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9th LHR, AIF, Roll of Honour,
Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR

9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Roll of Honour

Alec Luffman Axtens

Alec Luffman Axtens's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial

Alec Luffman Axtens

Service number: 96

Rank: Trooper [Tpr]

Unit: 9th Australian Light Horse

Service: Army

Conflict: 1914-1918

Date of death: 30 May 1915

Cause of death: Killed in action

Cemetery or memorial details: GALLIPOLI 29. Ari Burnu Cemetery Anzac

War Grave Register notes: AXTENS, Tpr. Alec Luffman, 96. 9th Australian Light Horse. Killed in action 30th May, 1915. Age 20. Son of William and Sarah Annie Axtens, of Hotwells Rd., Clifton, Bristol, England. B. 12.

Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.

A brief military biography of Alec Luffman Axtens from The AIF Project:

Regimental number	96
Date of birth	19 September 1894
Place of birth	Bristol, England
School	Technical College, Bristol, England
Age on arrival in Australia	20
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Wood merchant
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	20
Next of kin	Father, William Axtens, Potterville Road, Bristol, England
Enlistment date	11 September 1914
Place of enlistment	Adelaide. South Australia
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	9th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number	10/14/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 12 February 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	9th Light Horse Regiment
Fate	Killed in Action 30 May 1915
Place of death or wounding	Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of death	30 May 1915
Age at death	21
Age at death from cemetery records	20
Place of burial	Ari Burnu Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 12), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial	7
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records	Son of William and Sarah Annie Axtens of Horwells Road, Clifton, Bristol, England
Other details	Enlisted from Adelaide, South Australia. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Lest We Forget

Further Reading:

Gallipoli Battles

9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

Citation: 9th LHR, AIF, Roll of Honour, Alec Luffman Axtens

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Updated: Monday, 26 July 2010 9:56 AM EADT

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Monday, 28 May 2007

3rd LHR, Roll of Honour, John Arthur Alexander Bailey
Topic: AIF - 1B - 3 LHR

3rd LHR, AIF

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Roll of Honour

John Arthur Alexander Bailey

John Arthur Alexander Bailey's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial

John Arthur Alexander Bailey

Service number: 375

Rank: Trooper [Tpr]

Unit: 3rd Australian Light Horse

Service: Army

Conflict: 1914-1918

Date of death: 28 May 1915

Cause of death: Killed in action

Cemetery or memorial details: GALLIPOLI 31. Shrapnel Valley Cemetery Anzac

War Grave Register notes: BAILEY, Tpr. John Arthur Alexander, 375. 3rd Australian Light Horse. Killed in action 28th May, 1915. Age 21. Son of Edith Sing (formerly Bailey) of 33, Dry St., Inveresh, Launceston, Tasmania, and the late Alexander Bailey. Native of Longford, Tasmania. IV. A. 32.

Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army.

A brief military biography of John Arthur Alexander Bailey from The AIF Project:

Regimental number	375
Place of birth	Longford, Tasmania
School	State School, Launceston, Tasmania
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Labourer
Address	26 George Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	21
Height	5' 9"
Weight	145 lbs
Next of kin	Mother, Mrs. Edith Bailey, 26 George Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Previous military service	Served in the Cadet Corps, Compulsory Military Training scheme.
Enlistment date	19 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll	19 August 1914
Place of enlistment	Hobart, Tasmania
Rank on enlistment	Private
Unit name	3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number	10/8/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal Roll	Private
Unit from Nominal Roll	3rd Australian Light Horse
Fate	Killed in Action 28 May 1915
Place of death or wounding	Monash Valley, Gallipoli
Age at death from cemetery records	21
Place of burial	Schrapnel Valley Cemetery, Anzac(IV. A. 32. ), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial	3
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records	Parents: Edith Sing (formerly Bailey) and the late Alexander Bailey, 33 Dry Street, Inveresh, Launceston, Tasmania. Native of Longford, Tasmania
Other details	War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 9 May 1915; killed in action, Monash Valley, Gallipoli, 28 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Sources	NAA: B2455, BAILEY John Arthur Alexander

Lest we forget

Further Reading:

Battles in Gallipoli

3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

Citation: 3rd LHR, Roll of Honour, John Arthur Alexander Bailey

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Updated: Monday, 26 July 2010 9:58 AM EADT

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