8th LHR, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 7th Reinforcement

HMAT A57 Malakuta

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 7th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A57 Malakuta 23 September 1915.

The HMAT A57 Malakuta weighed 7,430 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the T & J Brocklebank Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 24 January 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.

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Embarkation Roll

 

1026 Private John Robinson AISBETT, a 19 year old Labourer from Snake Valley, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1027 Private John Ellis ANGUS, a 20 year old Brass finisher from Northcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

1028 Private Michael BARRY, a 22 year old Farmer from Salisbury West, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1033 Private Henry Alexander BEALE, a 22 year old Miner from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

1075 Acting Sergeant Walter John James BLOOMFIELD, a 33 year old Station manager from Kensington, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 August 1916.

1030 Private William BOWKER, a 22 year old Station hand from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1064 Private Timothy Joseph CAHILL, a 28 year old Farmer from Wahring, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

1031 Private Percy Reginald CHATTEN, a 29 year old Motor driver from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 July 1919.

1034 Private Clifton Arthur CHESTER, a 19 year old Farm hand from Glenmaggie, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1035 Private John Frederick CLOVER, an 18 year old Farmer from Ouyen, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1039 Private Leo Reoch COHN, an 18 year old Clerk from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

1038 Private Charles CONLON, a 23 year old Carpenter from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1065 Private Joseph Albert COOPER, a 22 year old Labourer from Glenorchy, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

1042 Private David Charles DAVIES, a 23 year old Sailor from Footscray, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 September 1917.

1040 Private James Benjamin DAYMON, a 29 year old Labourer from Launceston, Tasmania. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1044 Private Clyde Emanuel DENT, a 19 year old Dentist assistant from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1037 Private Charles DIAMOND, a 40 year old Labourer from Fern Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Accident, 6 April 1916.

1070 Private Samuel William DIAMOND, a 19 year old Farrier from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 May 1919.

1036 Private George DRANE, a 34 year old Bullock driver from Traralgon, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 April 1919.

1071 Private Horace Arthur DYMOND, a 19 year old Farm Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 November 1919.

 

1078 Private Archie FORBES, a 32 year old Labourer from Hexham, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.

 

1035 Private John Frederick GLOVER, an 18 year old Farm hand from Ouyen, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1041 Private William Henry GOTT, a 20 year old Blacksmith from South Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1032 Private Evan GWYNNE, a 34 year old Labourer from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

 

1043 Private Ernest John HARPER, a 27 year old Painter from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

1046 Private William Hearsfield HOAD, a 24 year old Butcher from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

45A Private John Francis JOHNSTONE aka John FRANCIS, a 22 year old Labourer from Warragul, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; stowed away on the Malakuta so taken on the 7th Reinforcement at sea and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1045 Private Joseph JOSE, a 21 year old Groom from Newmarket, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

1080 Private James Kettrick KENNEDY, a 25 year old Farmer from Camberwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1051 Private Leslie George KIRKBRIDE, a 20 year old Draper from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

1054 Private Louis Thomas LEGG, a 21 year old Civil servant from Hansonville, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1047 Private Walter LINFORTH, a 24 year old Farmer from Devon Nth, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 November 1919.

1052 Private George Henry LUCAS, an 18 year old Grocer from Croxton, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

 

1057 Private Harry MacGIBBON, a 22 year old Station hand from Canterbury, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 June 1919.

1049 Private John Thomas MAHER, a 22 year old Labourer from Pakenham, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1056 Private George Antill MANLEY, a 22 year old Farmer from Merrigum, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.

1048 Private John Clifton MANN, an 18 year old Carrier from Clifton Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.

1050 Private Matthew MAYNES, an 18 year old Rivet heater from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1053 Private John James McCARTY, a 26 year old Labourer from Neerim, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

1081 Private William Colin McELWEE, a 26 year old Tailors cutter from Middle Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1055 Private William Henry Scott MERRIMAN, a 33 year old Labourer from Creswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1082 Private Gordon Charles Walter NEWEY, a 24 year old Labourer from Chiltern, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 February 1918.

1089 Private Alfred Alexander NUNN, a 22 year old Farmer from Haddon, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1060 Private William Thomas NUNN, an 18 year old Farmer from Haddon, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

 

1059 Private Albert PATERSON, a 40 year old Slater from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1917.

1063 Private Edgar Harold PETER-BUDGE, a 19 year old Orchardist from Doncaster, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 May 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 December 1917.

 

1068 Private Frederick SCHULTZ, a 20 year old Bricklayer from Portarlington, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

1067 Private William SHANNON, a 23 year old Motor Mechanic from Ballarat East, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1066 Private Thomas SHERIDAN, a 32 year old Labourer from Benalla, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

1069 Private Henry Edward George THOMPSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Newmarket, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 June 1919.

1072 Private Henry James TURNER, a 30 year old Labourer from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

Lieutenant Alfred WATT, a 35 year old Engineer from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 November 1917.

1073 Private Gordon Alexander WHITE, a 22 year old Orchardist from Doncaster, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.

1061 Private Frank Lindsay WILSMORE, a 22 year old Carpenter from Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

 

1074 Private Ferdinand Mark ZIEGLER, a 22 year old Teamster from Clifton Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 June 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:

8th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 17 February 2010 3:07 PM EAST

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8th LHR, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 8th Reinforcement

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 8th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A55 Kyarra 20 August 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

 

1124 Private Henry ALLWOOD, a 21 year old labourer from Dennington, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 March 1919.

1125 Private Leopold Arthur APPLEYARD, a 20 year old Farmer from Alberton, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1126 Private John Joseph BANNAN, a 24 year old Quarryman from Kerang, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 16 October 1918.

1108 Private Charles William BARNETT, a 21 year old Miner from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1918.

1127 Private Roy John BLAKE, a 26 year old Labourer from Lachlan, Tasmania. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1128 Private Edward John BRYAN, a 21 year old Farmer from Pakenham, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 26 August 1918.

 

Lieutenant Arthur Thomas CLARKE, a 31 year old Bank manager from Moe, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

 

1156 Private Ernest Edward DAVISON, a 22 year old Butcher from North Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

1140 Signaller Charles Randall DAVIES, a 21 year old Rail Worker from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1158 Private John FINN, a 24 year old Farmer from Port Fairy, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

1818 Private Frederick Arthur FOSTER, a 26 year old Bee keeper from Thirroul, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and subsequently Deserted 10 February 1916. He re-enlisted as 2002 Private Frederick Arthur FOSTER and saw service in France with the 17th Infantry Battalion; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 15 April 1917.

1109 Private Albert Edward FOUND, a 29 year old Farmer from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1116 Private Walter William HANKIN, a 19 year old Butcher from Thornbury, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 October 1918.

1139 Private Alfred Frederick HARRISON, a 21 year old Farmer from Birmingham, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.

1150 Private Edwin Franklin HEATH, a 21 year old Horse breaker from North Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

1155 Private Thomas HOARE, a 36 year old Station hand from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

1123 Private Henry HODGSON, an 18 year old Labourer from Kaniva, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1137 Private Walter HORNE, a 25 year old Horse driver from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

1115 Private George Myers HOWDEN, a 20 year old Station hand from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

1103 Lance Corporal Charles Henry HUGHES, a 37 year old Accountant from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 9 October 1919.

1110 Private Frederick Lampard HUNT, a 23 year old Contractor from Quantong, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

1134 Private Henry John HUNT, a 19 year old Contractor from Quantong, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1159 Private Albert Edward JAMES, a 21 year old Farm Labourer from Geelong, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

1101 Private Francis Edmund KEALY, a 35 year old Labourer from Apsley, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

 

1136 Private James LAMPARD, a 19 year old Orchardist from Devon, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1141 Private Harold Harry LANCASTER, a 27 year old Draper from Charlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1142 Private James LOVE, a 19 year old Farmer from Tullamarine, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

1145 Private John McALPINE, a 38 year old Stockman from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 December 1917.

1106 Private David James McKAY, an 18 year old Driver from Mildura, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

1154 Private Percy David McLEAN, a 23 year old Driver from West Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1143 Private Godfrey Leslie METCALFE, a 23 year old Labourer from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and subsequently Deserted on 26 June 1915.

1118 Private Robert Hamilton MONTGOMERY, a 19 year old Motor Mechanic from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1102 Lance Corporal John Herman MULLER, a 22 year old Farmer from Salisbury, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1146 Private Michael Joseph O'MEARA, a 23 year old Labourer from Dennington, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

 

1113 Private Hans Pollner PERICK, a 25 year old Carpenter from Natimuk, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1129 Private John PETERSEN, an 18 year old Labourer from Newport, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 January 1920.

 

1135 Private John RICKARDS, a 27 year old Labourer from West Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

1111 Private Charles Richards ROWLAND, a 25 year old Grocer from South Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.

 

1138 Private Edmond Herbert SACKETT, a 19 year old Farmer from Officer, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 8 October 1918.

1147 Private Frank SHARP, an 18 year old Labourer from Clunes, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 January 1920.

1153 Private George SHIELLS, a 21 year old Horse breaker from Coburg, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

1119 Private William George TRINDER aka William George PODMORE, a 22 year old Plasterer from Hobart, Tasmania. He enlisted on 3 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918 where he Died of Wounds, 6 June 1918.

1121 Private Edward John TURNER, a 33 year old Labourer from Weerite, Victoria. He enlisted on 29 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 August 1918.

 

1143 Private Henry VICKERS, a 20 year old Labourer from Bairnsdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1148 Private Thomas Norman VOILET, a 35 year old Jockey from Brompton, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

 

1157 Private Herbert Henry WALTON, an 18 year old Farmer from Glenhuntly, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.

1105 Signaller Horace WATSON, a 21 year old Bank Clerk from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1149 Private Alan Robert WHITELEY, a 19 year old Dairyman from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 August 1916.

1133 Private Henry John WILLIAMS, a 22 year old Farmer from Dimboola, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 20 May 1918.

1130 Private Thomas Ellis WILLIAMS, an 18 year old Labourer from Dimboola, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

1151 Private Clarence Roy WILLIS, a 21 year old Labourer from Dennington, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1117 Private Alec WILSON, a 26 year old Labourer from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

1112 Private George Joseph Arthur WOOLLEY, an 18 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 March 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 November 1915.

1122 Private Benjamin Vale WRIGHT, a 22 year old Baker from Geelong, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

 

1152 Private John Henry YOULDEN, a 19 year old Potter from Box Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

1144 Private David Melville YOUNG, a 19 year old Dentist from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 March 1919.

 

Previous: 7th Reinforcement

Next: 9th 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:

8th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Tuesday, 26 April 2011 9:17 AM EADT

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8th LHR, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 9th Reinforcement

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 9th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915.

The HMAT A20 Hororata weighed 9,400 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 11 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

 

1176 Private Edgar Stanley ACKLAND, a 20 year old Labourer from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2025 Private Henry Ernest ASHER, a 22 year old Coachbuilder from Williamstown, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

2024 Private John Patrick BARKER, a 21 year old Clerk from Port Fairy, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

1177 Private John Patrick BATEMAN, a 24 year old Groom from Cressy, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1178 Private Daniel CANNING, a 27 year old Farmer from St Arnaud, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

2027 Private Thomas George CANNING, a 21 year old Blacksmith from St Arnaud, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

1179 Private Henry William CHADWICK, a 28 year old Labourer from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 January 1917.

1180 Private Alfred Richard COOK, a 21 year old Labourer from Cobaw via Woodend, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 20 April 1917.

1181 Private James COSGROVE, a 30 year old Labourer from Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 May 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

1182 Private Edwin Eric COULTER, an 18 year old Boundary rider from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1183 Private Allan Thomas CREEN, a 35 year old Labourer from Heywood, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1184 Private Roy Oliver Clarke DALGLISH, an 18 year old Farmer from Chiltern, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1185 Private James DONOVAN, a 33 year old Horse trainer from Warrnambool, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 19 May 1918.

1186 Private Gilbert Gregory DOWDNEY, a 24 year old Sawyer from South Yarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

1187 Private Thomas DUNSTAN, a 20 year old Miner from Berrigan, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 January 1920.

 

2026 Private Norman EASTMAN, a 19 year old Groom from Maryborough, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

Second Lieutenant George FAY, a 38 year old Grazier from Euroa, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 1 December 1917.

1188 Private Thomas FIELD, a 27 year old Photographer from Newry, Victoria. He enlisted on 16 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 December 1916.

672 Private Charles FITZPATRICK, a 24 year old Labourer from Woomelang, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1190 Private Daniel FLANNERY, a 21 year old Fitter from Prahran, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

1191 Private Edward FLEMING, a 40 year old Labourer from Collingwood, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1917.

1189 Private George FONTANA, a 30 year old Labourer from Avenel, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 April 1919.

 

1194 Private Charles Thomas GADD, an 18 year old Grocer from Avenel, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.

 

1192 Private William Bloomfield HELMS, a 22 year old Farmer from Mangalore, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 12 August 1916.

 

1193 Private Henry Edward JOHNSTON, a 21 year old Farmer from Romsey, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 November 1919.

 

1195 Private Francis Thomas KELLY, a 21 year old Slaughterman from Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 April 1919.

 

1196 Private Victor James LAMB, a 23 year old Butcher from Rochester, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 9 August 1916.

1197 Private Edward Allen LEACH, a 23 year old Labourer from Finley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

 

1198 Private Albert Clifton MARSHALL, a 21 year old Butcher from Clifton Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

1199 Private Charles Patrick MARSHALL, a 20 year old Butcher from Chiltern, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2000 Private James David MARSHALL, a 24 year old Miner from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 June 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 9 August 1916.

2001 Private Charles MARTIN, a 31 year old Farmer from Rochester, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 19 April 1917.

2002 Private Walter Allen MATTHEW, a 23 year old Driver from Footscray, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

2004 Private George Robert McBAIN, a 24 year old Drover from North Williamstown, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 April 1919.

2005 Private Andrew Allan McCALLUM, a 24 year old Station Manager from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

2006 Private Henry Leslie McCALLUM, a 21 year old Clerk from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.

2007 Private Gordon Eric McCOOK, a 24 year old Drover from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 23 August 1916.

2008 Private Bryan McEWAN, a 21 year old Labourer from Abbotsford, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2010 Private John William McKELL, a 24 year old Fireman from Weston via West Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2011 Private Andrew McMASTER, a 22 year old Labourer from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2028 Private John William MILLER, a 21 year old Farmer from Dingee, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

2017 Private Joseph Victor MILTON, a 31 year old Labourer from Willaura, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

2003 Private Ralph James MORTIMER, a 20 year old Farm Labourer from Kilmany South via Sale, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 June 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 May 1917.

 

2012 Private David George O'DONNELL, a 24 year old Farmer from Rosedale, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 September 1919.

 

2013 Acting Sergeant Henry Gilbert REESON, a 34 year old Farmer from Quambatook, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 November 1919.

 

2015 Private David Henry SINNAMON, a 26 year old Driver from Kew, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

2016 Private James STEVENS, a 23 year old Labourer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2018 Private Henry Joseph SUTTON, a 33 year old Brewers mate from Alphington, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

2019 Private Richard Vernon TAYLOR, an 18 year old Labourer from Burnley, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

2020 Acting Corporal Edward Charles TUNNECLIFFE, a 20 year old Bank accountant from Balranald, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

2009 Private Charles Walter WALL, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Heidelberg, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

2021 Private Ernest James WARNER, a 23 year old Driver from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

2022 Private Victor Tasman WEBB, an 18 year old Labourer from West Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

2023 Private David Livingstone YOUNG, a 20 year old Farmer from Moama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

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Next: 10th 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:

8th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Wednesday, 17 February 2010 3:02 PM EAST

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8th LHR, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 10th Reinforcement

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 10th Reinforcement, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A70 Ballarat 9 September 1915.

The HMAT A70 Ballarat weighed 11,120 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London. The Ballarat was torpedoed by a submarine in the English Channel, 25 April 1917 and sank the next day.

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

 

1251 Private Richard Henry ALFORD, a 21 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

 

1291 Private Henry James Thomas BARTROP, a 22 year old Labourer from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1917.

1252 Private Joseph Edward BATTY, a 22 year old Butcher from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

1258 Private Rupert Cyril Arnold BECK, a 24 year old Draper from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1253 Private Henry Crawford BODMAN, a 21 year old Farmer from Gippsland, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.

 

1260 Private Sydney Archibald CAMPBELL, a 24 year old Farmer from Francis, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 4 June 1917.

1257 Private Leslie CARBARNS, a 24 year old Draper from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 September 1919.

1255 Private Angus CAUGHEY, a 21 year old Farmer from Swan Hill, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 June 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 1 June 1919.

1278A Private Benjamin CHARLVILLE, a 33 year old Bushman from Glen Forbes, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

1259 Private Joseph CROUGH, a 22 year old Horse breaker from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1256 Private Stirling George CROWE, a 20 year old Carpenter from Malvern, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

1263 Private Benjamin DAVID, a 39 year old Baker from Williamstown, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 December 1918.

1281 Private Mark Ernest DAVIS, a 23 year old Overseer from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1262 Private William John DEDRICK, a 23 year old Carpenter from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 January 1919.

1261 Private James McKay DONALD, a 28 year old Miner from Maryborough, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1265 Private Frederick Mortimer ELLIS, a 37 year old Driver from Terang, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1264 Private David Victor EVERSHED, an 18 year old Butter maker from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 December 1919.

 

1266 Private Frank FISCALINI, a 21 year old Motor driver from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 June 1919.

1267 Private Thomas Duna FROST, a 19 year old Stable hand from Hawthorn, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1269 Private Garnet Victor Stanhope GAYLOR, a 33 year old Telegraph linesman from Bairnsdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 4 May 1918.

1268 Private Herbert Ronald GOODWIN, a 19 year old Farmer from Burnley, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

1274 Private Archibald HARRIS, a 39 year old Labourer from Terang, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

1273 Private Archibald Campbell HARRIS, a 19 year old Labourer from Terang, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

1272 Private John HASSETT, a 19 year old Farmer from Yarck, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 December 1918.

1271 Private Thomas Roland HILL, a 19 year old Plumber from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

1276 Private William Bert HOLLAND, a 31 year old Labourer from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 June 1916.

1254 Private George Ernest HOLMES, a 21 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

1275 Private Frederick Harry HUMBY, an 18 year old Labourer from Brunswick, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1278 Private Frederick William JURY, a 21 year old Farm hand from Tarrawarra, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

1279 Private Archibald James KAY, a 22 year old Quarryman from Ararat, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

 

1282 Private John LALOR, a 19 year old Carpenter from Healesville, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 November 1918.

1283 Private John Henry LEARY, an 18 year old Farm hand / Jockey from Melbourne, Victoria / Shepparton, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 25 March 1919.

1280 Private Philip Jesse LUDLOW, a 31 year old Station hand from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 25 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

 

1286 Private John MABEY, a 23 year old Labourer from Brighton, Victoria. He enlisted on 28 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 18 March 1917.

Lieutenant Lachlan Alfred William MacPHERSON, a 36 year old Station manager from Gundagai, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

1292 Private Joseph Francis MAHER, a 22 year old Groom from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1294 Private Hugh McLean MAYNARD, a 22 year old Furnace man from Drouin, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1289 Private Arthur Richard McGRAW, a 25 year old Confectioner from Northcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

1290 Private Archie Donald McINNESS, a 28 year old Labourer from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.

1288 Private John Thomas McNAMEE, a 34 year old Farmer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 April 1918.

1284 Private Frank Eason McWATERS, a 37 year old Overseer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

1293 Private Hugh Stanley MONTEITH, a 28 year old Farmer from Jumbuk via Yinnar, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.

1287 Private John MOODY, a 21 year old Motor mechanic from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.

1285 Private John Patrick MORRISSEY, a 20 year old Labourer from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1295 Private Hilton John Berry OWEN, a 20 year old Carpenter from Elsternwick, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

1296 Private John POULTER, a 22 year old Labourer from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1297 Private Thomas RODERICK, a 31 year old Farmer from Nathalia, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1299 Private William Thomas SAYERS, a 22 year old Engine driver from Chillingollah, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1300 Private William Culph SHERWILL, a 23 year old Market Gardener from Benalla, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

1301 Private Charles Edward SINN, a 21 year old Engine driver from Werribee, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1298 Private Francis Walter John SMITH, a 19 year old Farmer from East Prahran, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.

 

1302 Private Albert Norman TAIT, a 19 year old Farmer from Heywood, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1277 Private Arthur John TURNBALL, a 34 year old Rail worker from Victoria Railways Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

Previous: 9th Reinforcement

Next: 11th Reinforcement Clan Mccorquodale 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:

8th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST

Updated: Wednesday, 10 February 2010 7:15 AM EAST

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8th LHR, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 11th Reinforcement Hawkes Bay Group

SS Hawkes Bay

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 11th Reinforcement Hawkes Bay Group, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria 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.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

1328 Private George ALLEN, a 30 year old Station hand from Toorak, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1350 Private William John BELL, an 18 year old Butcher from Camberwell, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

1332 Private William Romey BORBRIDGE, a 24 year old Farmer from Moonambel, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 July 1919; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 July 1919.

1329 Private George William BROWN, a 21 year old Teamster from Thorpdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 April 1919.

1330 Private Harold John BROWN, a 19 year old Gardener from Cheltenham, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

 

1335 Private Robert Arthur CALLCOTT, a 21 year old Labourer from Upwey, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

1338 Private John CAMPBELL, a 21 year old Carpenter from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

1333 Private William James CLARK, a 27 year old Contractor from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1337 Private William Christopher COLES, a 20 year old Labourer Baker from North Richmond, Victoria. He enlisted on 21 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

1336 Private James Edward COOPER, a 20 year old Groom from Ouyen, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1334 Private Charles Joseph CULLEN, a 38 year old Electrician from Tarnagulla, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

1340 Private Donald DAVEY, a 20 year old Farmer from Preston, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

1339 Private John DAVIES, a 23 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.

1345 Private Walter DENTON, a 32 year old Caretaker from Hamilton, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

1346 Private Leslie Albert DOWLAN, a 26 year old Ironmonger from Windsor, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 March 1919.

 

1342 Private Sydney Francis GILBERT, a 36 year old Horse trainer from Petersham, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

1341 Private Harold Percy GOODWIN, a 19 year old Labourer from Hastings, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.

 

1344 Private Frederick Ernest HICKS, an 18 year old Labourer from Heathcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

1346 Private Albert James Thomas JAMES, a 33 year old Labourer from Mornington, Victoria. He enlisted on 24 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1347 Private John KIRK, a 24 year old Clerk from Moonie Ponds, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1375 Private Walter William LANCASTER, a 22 year old Motor driver from Colac, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

1348 Private Thomas Frank LePRASTRIER, a 23 year old Electrician from Northcote, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

1352 Private Patrick James Franklin MALONE, an 18 year old Driver from South Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1331 Private Robert Francis MANN, a 35 year old Contractor from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1353 Private George William MARSHALL, an 18 year old Farm hand from Yarragon, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1392 Private David John McGRAH, a 25 year old Groom from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

1351 Private Gordon Campbell MORRIS, a 31 year old Driver from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 22 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.

 

1355 Private Alexander NAIRN, a 28 year old Farmer from Buangor, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 23 December 1916.

1354 Private William Ingles NORTHAGE, an 18 year old Carpenter from Williamstown, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 January 1920.

 

1357 Private Charles O'DONNELL, a 21 year old Vet Surgeon from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 5 July 1915; and subsequently Deserted, 8 August 1917.

1356 Private Stanley OGILVIE, a 20 year old Butcher from North Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 June 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1443 Private John Leo PARSELL, an 18 year old Jockey from Tungamah, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1363 Private William Albert PARSONS, a 23 year old Driver from St Kilda, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1360 Private Stanley Rupert PASCOE, an 18 year old Clerk from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 8 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1358 Private Thomas PEEL, a 21 year old Motor driver from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 April 1919.

1362 Private Arthur John PEPPER, a 22 year old Builder from Thornbury, Victoria. He enlisted on 14 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1359 Private William PERKINS, a 44 year old Stock agent from Cobden, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 August 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 23 December 1916.

 

1376 Private Lawrence Charles QUINLAN, a 23 year old Farmer from Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.

 

1364 Private William George RIGG, a 43 year old Customs officer from Springvale, Victoria. He enlisted on 15 June 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 April 1916.

1365 Private William Clement ROBERTS, a 29 year old Horse trainer from Bendigo, Victoria. He enlisted on 2 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 May 1918.

1404 Private Thomas Alexander ROXBURGH, a 40 year old Butcher from Lexton, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.

 

1368 Private Joseph SMITH, a 21 year old Blacksmith from Chiltern, Victoria. He enlisted on 20 July 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

1369 Private Leslie John SMITH, a 26 year old Rail worker from Jung, Victoria. He enlisted on 19 July 1919; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1372 Private William Cully SMITH, a 36 year old Labourer from Eddington, Victoria. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1366 Private Richard Elliott SPOONER, a 24 year old Labourer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

1367 Private James STEDMAN, a 24 year old Farm hand from Kerang, Victoria. He enlisted on 26 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 September 1919.

1371 Private Claude Vincent SUARES, an 18 year old Labourer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 7 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

 

1373 Private Frederick TATT, a 26 year old Labourer from Maldon, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 August 1918.

1374 Private Oscar TAYLOR, a 21 year old Farmer from Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

 

1370 Private Herbert Horlick WARBURTON, a 21 year old Labourer from Hawkesdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 12 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

Previous: 11th Reinforcement Clan Mccorquodale Group 

Next: 12th Reinforcement 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:

8th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

8th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EAST

Updated: Wednesday, 10 February 2010 7:13 AM EAST

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