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Sunday, 2 October 2005
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 4th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHB

1st LHB, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

Embarkation Roll, 4th Reinforcement


HMAT A15 Star of England

 

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, 4th Reinforcement, embarked from  Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A15 Star Of England 8 April 1915.

The HMAT A15 Star of England, later renamed Port Sydney, weighed 9,136 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 22 September 1917.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

 

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

181 Driver George Arthur AYRE, an 18 year old Clerk from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

 

182 Driver William Henry ELSBURY, a 25 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

 

183 Driver Alexander Harrison MABBUTT, a 21 year old Jeweller from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 August 1919.

184 Driver Bernard Francis McCABE, a 23 year old Painter from Cleveland, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

 

 

Previous: 3rd Reinforcement

Next: 5th Reinforcement

 

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:

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1919

 


Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 4th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT
Updated: Friday, 26 February 2010 3:02 PM EAST
9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 34th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR

9th LHR, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 34th Reinforcement

 

SS Port Darwin

 

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 34th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board SS Port Darwin 30 April 1918.

The SS Port Darwin was built in 1918 and weighed 8,179 tons with an average cruise speed of 16 knots or 29.63 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line, and manned by Australian officers and mainly by Australian crews. The Port Darwin was scrapped in 1948.

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.

 

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

3710 Private William Frederick ADAIR, a 38 year old Blacksmith from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 November 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

3738 Private Albert James Victor BARNES, a 21 year old Farm Labourer from Cleve, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1918; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3711 Private Charles Edward BEATTIE, a 28 year old Labourer from Sheringa, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

3713 Private Roy Thomas CONNELL, an 18 year old Station hand from North Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3707 Private Neil Barker ELLIS, a 20 year old Bank worker from Hyde Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.

 

3715 Private John Montgomery HAEUSLER, a 28 year old Farmer from Wilson, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3714 Private Herbert Rayner HICKS, a 25 year old Farmer from Gladstone, South Australia. He enlisted on 20 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3717 Private Raymond Frederick JOHNS, an 18 year old Farmhand from Wirraga via Bordertown, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

3718 Private David John JONES, a 23 year old Compositor from Kadina, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3721 Private Norman KEYNES, a 27 year old Fitter from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 November 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3719 Private Leslie William KING, a 20 year old Labourer from Gladstone, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 November 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

3720 Private Oswald Albert KLAEBE, a 22 year old Wheelwright from Maitland, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

3722 Private Henry Ernest LORD, a 22 year old Tool smith from Umberumberka Weir via Silverton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 November 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3723 Private Sylvester LORD, a 19 year old Clerk from Strathalbyn, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3663 Acting Corporal Eugene Sylvester LUCKMAN, a 21 year old Stable hand from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

3724 Private Hartley Laurence LUSH, a 21 year old Sheep Farmer from Inman Valley, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

3708 Private John Alexander LYONS, a 32 year old Farmer from Wild Horse Plains, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 October 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

3727 Private Alexander MATHESON, a 32 year old Labourer from Millicent, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 June 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

3726 Private Benjamin Rose MATTSSON, a 21 year old Gardener from Brighton, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 October 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3725 Private Mostyn Trevor MORGAN, a 32 year old Farmer from Coulta, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 May 1919.

 

3709 Private Thomas Henry O'CALLAGHAN, a 21 year old Clerk from Coobowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3728 Private Arthur James PARISH, a 21 year old Painter from Murray Bridge, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

 

3729 Private Thomas REEDER, a 35 year old Labourer from Cape Thevenard, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 October 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

3730 Private Gustave Albert SCHULZE, a 23 year old Farmer from Edillilie, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3743 Private Francis SIMONS, an 18 year old Carrier from Mt Compass, South Australia. He enlisted on 19 September 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3731 Private Hurtle Herman STEINWEDEL, a 21 year old Clerk from Payneham, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3742 Private Percival Pattkaner THORN, a 23 year old Gardener from Angaston, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 January 1918; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

3733 Private William John TREZISE, a 22 year old Labourer from Tumby Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 October 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3732 Private Lancelot James TUCKWELL, an 18 year old Farmer from Wilmington, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3734 Private Duncan William UPHILL, a 28 year old Farmer from Moorak via Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 November 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3737 Private John WHITE, a 30 year old Engineer from Glanville, South Australia. He enlisted on 3 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

3706 Acting Sergeant Harry George WILKINSON, a 35 year old Tram worker from West Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 April 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3735 Private Roland Cooper WILSON, a 24 year old Clerk from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 December 1917; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

 

Previous: 33rd Reinforcement

Next: 9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

 

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

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

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

 

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

 

Further Reading:

9th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

 


Citation: 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Embarkation Roll, 34th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT
Updated: Monday, 22 February 2010 2:35 PM EAST
Saturday, 1 October 2005
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 5th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHB

1st LHB, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

Embarkation Roll, 5th Reinforcement


HMAT A55 Kyarra

 

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, 5th Reinforcement, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A55 Kyarra 16 April 1915.

The HMAT A55 Kyarra weighed 6,953 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the AUSN Co Ltd, London, and manned by Australia officers and crew. The Kyarra was leased by the Commonwealth until 4 January 1918. The Kyarra was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the English Channel, 26 May 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.

 

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

5746 Driver Sydney DANIELLS, a 25 year old Turner from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 14 February 1919.

 

5747 Driver Frank GRIMSEY, a 21 year old Fireman from Highgate Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

5748 Driver Charles RAINFORD, a 27 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

 

5749 Driver Joseph Edward WILLIAMS, a 30 year old Labourer from Gladstoneville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently Deserted, 18 December 1917.

 

 

Previous: 4th Reinforcement

Next: 6th Reinforcement

 

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:

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1919

 


Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 5th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT
Updated: Friday, 26 February 2010 2:14 PM EAST
Friday, 30 September 2005
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 6th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHB

1st LHB, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

Embarkation Roll, 6th Reinforcement


HMAT A7 Medic

 

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, 6th Reinforcement, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic on 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.

 

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

189 Driver Angus BYERLEE, a 24 year old Stockman from Innisfail, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 March 1919.

 

190 Driver Ernest FORD, a 30 year old Stockman from Gilliat, via Cloncurry, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.

 

2876 Driver Clements McCAUSLAND, a 43 year old Engineer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 2 July 1917.

 

191 Driver John Gallatly PHILLIPS, a 27 year old Labourer from Geelong, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1919.

 

 

Previous: 5th Reinforcement

Next: 7th Reinforcement

 

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:

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1919

 


Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 6th Reinforcement

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT
Updated: Friday, 26 February 2010 2:13 PM EAST
Thursday, 29 September 2005
1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcement
Topic: AIF - 1B - 1 LHB

1st LHB, AIF

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcement


HMAT A21 Marere

 

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, 7th Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A21 Marere 16 August 1915.

The HMAT A21 Marere weighed 6443 tons with an average cruise speed of 12.5 knots or 23.15 kmph. It was owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London. The Marere was sunk by a submarine's gunfire in the Mediterranean, 18 January 1916.

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.

 

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

 

Embarkation Roll

 

200 Driver Gilbert Henry ALLEN, a 27 year old Shearer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

196 Driver John Henry HINSCHEN, a 23 year old Labourer from Proserpine, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 March 1918.

 

197 Driver Alexander McDONALD, a 25 year old Stockman from Adavale, Western Australia. He enlisted on 7 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.

198 Driver Albert McLEOD, a 29 year old Shearer from Meredith, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

 

Previous: 6th Reinforcement

Next: 8th Reinforcement

 

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:

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade

1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1919

 


Citation: 1st Australian Light Horse Brigade, AIF, Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcement

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