2nd LHR, AIF

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 23rd Reinforcements

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 23rd Reinforcements, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A42 Boorara 10 May 1917.

The HMAT A42 Boorara weighed 5,923 tons with an average cruise speed of 10.5 knots or 19.44 kmph. The Boorara was previously a captured German vessel called Pfalz. It was manned by Australia officers and crew and transferred to Commonwealth Government Line, 24 June 1919.

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

 

3063 Private John Maxwell ANNING, a 28 year old Grazier from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 October 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

3080 Private Walter Alexander BLACK, a 24 year old Labourer from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3051 Private James Kerle BURNETT, a 34 year old Station Manager from Normanton, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

3049 Private John BURNHAN, a 20 year old Farmer from Forest Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 March 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

1391 Private Jack Froggart CALDWELL, a 25 year old Station Overseer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3054 Private Maurice Nicholas CARROLL, a 22 year old Station hand from Beechworth, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

2639 Private Edgar CHALLACOMBE, a 33 year old Stockman from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

 

3057 Private Herbert Alfred DAVIES, a 24 year old Accountant from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 November 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 17 October 1918.

3048 Private Frederick George DICKENS, a 38 year old Labourer from One Mile Estate, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3078 Private Harold Windeyer Cadell DIGHT, a 37 year old Estate manager from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

3061 Private Vance Venor DULHUNTY, a 30 year old Drover from Sandgate, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3058 Private Wallace Stanley FERGUS, an 18 year old Labourer from Oakey, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3066 Private Robert FLEMING, a 28 year old Chemist from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3070 Private Oswald James GIBSON, a 39 year old Grazier from Cooktown, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3059 Private Robert Norman GRAVES, a 25 year old Stock Inspector from Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

3069 Private James GROUNDS, an 18 year old Farmer from Glenmore Grove, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

Lieutenant Henry HACKNEY, an 33 year old Mounted constable from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 3 September 1919.

3056 Private James Henry HARROP, a 30 year old Grocer from Newmarket, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3062 Private William Russell HUNTER, an 18 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3046 Private Aubrey Oswald IRELAND, a 23 year old Farmer from Mullumbimby, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

3064 Private Thomas JARROLD, a 37 year old Stockman from Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 November 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 November 1918.

3065 Private Percy Clyde JONES, a 21 year old Grocer’s mate from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3067 Private Phillip Joseph LATHAM, a 40 year old Grazier from Lamond Siding, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3068 Private Cecil Roy LEE, a 20 year old Butcher from Piora, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 July 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

 

3072 Private Enos Henry NEWITT, a 33 year old Labourer from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.

 

3079 Private James Patrick RALEIGH, a 34 year old Labourer from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3074 Private Francis Edward SHARRY, a 19 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

3050 Private William Butler SIMPSON, a 25 year old Stockman from Worwombie, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

3047 Acting Corporal Frank Norman SMITH, a 24 year old Farmer from Forest Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

3076 Private James Robert SURGEON, a 22 year old Selector from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

3077 Private James Martin SVENSEN, a 22 year old Labourer from South Kaplan, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3052 Private Donald Charles TRINDLE, a 29 year old Labourer from The Valley, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 November 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 27 November 1918.

71 Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant Alexander Herbert WALKER, a 26 year old Jeweller from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 August 1914; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

3055 Private William Ernest WINTERTON, a 19 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

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2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 24th Reinforcements

[From: AWM C02548.]

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 24th Reinforcements, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A1 Hymettus 3 February 1917.

The HMAT A1 Hymettus weighed 4,606 tons with an average cruise speed of 11.5 knots or 21.3 kmph. It was owned by the British India SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 15 May 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

 

3117 Private Thomas ALLCHIN, a 29 year old Overseer from Ilfracombe, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

3108 Private Joseph Stanley ARMSTRONG, a 26 year old Farmer from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3109 Private William John BAILEY, a 33 year old Teamster from Rappville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3110 Private Burton BOOTH, a 19 year old Labourer from Mudaro, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

3111 Private Alner BOWRING, a 26 year old Jackeroo from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 November 1916; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 20 May 1919.

3112 Private Arthur Joseph BURNS, a 24 year old Bank Clerk from Coolagh Station, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3114 Private Robert COOPER, a 28 year old Overseer from Norwood, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 October 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 27 March 1918.

 

3115 Private Claude Leslie ELLIOTT, a 23 year old Carpenter from Amberley, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

3118 Private George GIBSON, a 27 year old Fisherman from Tewantin, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3134 Private Joseph Herman Christy GREER, a 32 year old Farmer from Cannon Creek, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3119 Private Reginald Woodville HALL, a 24 year old Jackeroo from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

3123 Private William HEAD, a 20 year old Labourer from Beaholm, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 October 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 13 March 1916.

3120 Private John HUNTLEY, a 34 year old Horse breaker from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3124 Private Francis Martin JOHNSON, a 25 year old Farmer from Wilson’s Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

3127 Private George KEYWORTH, a 26 year old Horse driver from Muan, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3125 Private Ronald Rutherford KING, a 25 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3126 Private Leslie Freeman LAWRENCE, a 21 year old Stockman from Babinda, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3130 Private Charles William MARSH, a 21 year old Grocer from Hemmant, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

3128 Private John William MARSHALL, a 24 year old Carter from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

3129 Private James McKELLAR, a 24 year old Carpenter from Hyde Park Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 April 1919.

3131 Private John William MUNRO, a 21 year old Clerk from West Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

 

3107 Private Huia Joseph NAPIER, a 19 year old Dairy farmer from Pomona, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3106 Acting Sergeant Samuel NICHOLSON, a 26 year old Engine driver from Morningside, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3132 Private Melbourne Mario PIETRICHE, a 24 year old Overseer from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3121 Private William Selwyn SMALL, a 23 year old Loco fireman from Camira Creek via Grafton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3122 Private Edgar STEPHENSON, a 27 year old Policeman from Stanthorpe, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 April 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

 

3135 Private William Clarke THOMPSON, a 25 year old Orchardist from Pine Vale, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

3136 Private Michael James TISDALL, an 18 year old Drover from Bowen Hills, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 April 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

Captain Manor Charles TROTTER, a 34 year old Cashier from Sherwood, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 September 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 May 1917.

 

3113 Private Francis William Edgar VALE-HUARTSON, a 32 year old Book keeper from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 November 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 February 1917.

 

3138 Private Stanley Gordon WALKER, a 23 year old Watchmaker from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

3137 Private Norman Thomas WALSH, an 18 year old Carter from Kelvin Grove, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3133 Private Leslie Gordon Fairbank WILKIE, a 24 year old Stockman from Innisfail, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3116 Private Francis Cowell WOODBRIDGE, a 28 year old Wool classer from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

 

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2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 25th Reinforcements

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 25th Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board RMS Karmala 3 February 1917.

The RMS Karmala weighed 8,9479 with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London.

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

 

3170 Private James BALL, a 23 year old Farmer from Hemmant, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.

3171 Private Mark Kevin BARRY, a 19 year old Carpenter from The Valley, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3196 Private Robert Anthony BRUCE, a 21 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3195 Private Edward Prospre BRYEN, a 21 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3174 Private William Henry COOK, a 30 year old Hose buyer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

3175 Private George Frederick CORNICK, a 22 year old Labourer from Lakes Creek via Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 July 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 July 1918.

3173 Private Reginald William CRAWFORD, a 21 year old Farmer from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

3172 Private Stuart CROAKER, a 26 year old Clerk from Glencara, Queensland. He enlisted on 24 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

3199 Private Edward CROW, a 43 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 January 1919.

 

3176 Private Albert Victor FAGG, a 23 year old Farmer from "Rockwell Farm", Sharon, via Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

3178 Private Sinclair Frederick GRANT, a 22 year old Bank Clerk from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3179 Private Herbert Linley GREEN, a 37 year old Labourer from Dungalaer Station, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 7 January 1919.

3177 Private Harry Emmet GRIBBON, a 23 year old Labourer from Darwin NT. He enlisted on 8 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

3180 Private William John HAYES, an 18 year old Farmer from Wilston, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3181 Private Edward JONES, a 27 year old Station hand from Cyprus Downs, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3182 Private Theodore KENNEDY, an 18 year old Electrician from Wooloowin, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

3183 Private William John LANE, a 25 year old Horse breaker from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

3167 Private Cecil Gordon LANSDOWN, a 28 year old Grazier from Kinkern, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 18 February 1919.

3197 Private Daniel LEE, a 42 year old Shearer from Amby, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

 

3184 Private William Anthony MAUGHAN, a 19 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3185 Private Colin Norman McLEOD, a 25 year old Station hand from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3187 Private George William ORCHARD, a 27 year old Stockman from Mirani, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3189 Private Christian PETERSEN, a 22 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 November 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

3188 Private Norman Edward Arthur POPE, a 25 year old Labourer from Yeerongpilly, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

 

3190 Private Michael RAVENSBY, a 39 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

3201 Private John William SHEA, a 22 year old Stockman from Miles, Queensland. He enlisted on 21 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 March 1919.

3192 Private Arthur James SIMS, a 28 year old Farmer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 June 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

3191 Private Arthur Neville SPENCER, a 23 year old Storeman from Clayfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

3168 Private William STENHOUSE, a 45 year old Cooper from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 August 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

3200 Private Edwin Albert STONE, a 38 year old Stockman from Woolloongabba, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 April 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

3166 Private Patrick John SULLIVAN, a 24 year old Farmer from Sugar Loaf, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3194 Private George VOLP, a 22 year old Labourer from Highfield via Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

3193 Private Henry Ernest VOLP, a 23 year old Engine driver from Meringandan via Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 May 1919.

 

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2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 26th Reinforcements

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 26th Reinforcements, embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 10 May 1917.

The HMAT A42 Boorara weighed 5,923 tons with an average cruise speed of 10.5 knots or 19.44 kmph. The Boorara was previously a captured German vessel called Pfalz. It was manned by Australia officers and crew and transferred to Commonwealth Government Line, 24 June 1919.

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

 

3228 Private John ALLAN, a 26 year old Miner from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

3251 Private Joseph AULD, a 19 year old Butcher from Newtown, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 June 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

3230 Private Michael Albert AVERY, a 35 year old Stockman from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 January 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

3231 Private Albert Edward BURRIDGE, a 22 year old Farmer from Casino, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 January 1919.

 

3226 Acting Sergeant Vernon Glen CAMERON, a 34 year old Accountant from Sandgate, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 June 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

3233 Private Charles Gordon COKER, a 24 year old Accountant from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3229 Private Edward James DALLOW, a 20 year old Rail worker from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

3235 Private Charles Lawrence DORAN, a 20 year old Rail cleaner from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3236 Private William James ELLIS, a 25 year old Engine driver from Cloncurry, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

3247 Private Michael Bernard FOLEY, a 23 year old Postal worker from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3238 Private Edward Bernard FOX, a 26 year old Fitter from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

3257 Private Charles Newbold GRAHAM, an 18 year old Apprentice Engineer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

3239 Private Charles James GRIEVE, a 42 year old Grazier from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 October 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 July 1918.

3237 Private William GUY, a 24 year old Farmer from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

3240 Private Victor Carlton IRISH, a 36 year old Wool sorter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 January 1917; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 July 1918.

 

3244 Private Evert Aleksanter KALLIA, a 24 year old Seaman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3245 Private John KATAJA, a 22 year old Seaman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3242 Private Martin James KENNEDY, a 23 year old Stockman from Charters Towers. He enlisted on 21 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

3234 Private Percy Augustine LARKIN, a 28 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

Captain Whitmore Charles LOGAN, a 35 year old Farmer from 'Greyfriars', Forest Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 August 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

3256 Private Arthur James MARSH, a 20 year old Farmer from Yamba, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3248 Private James McFARLANE, a 29 year old Painter from Hillside, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

3227 Private Percival Patrick McNAMARA, a 26 year old Soldier / Regular from Clayfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3232 Private William Sylvester MILDENHALL, an 18 year old Farmer from Byron Bay, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3250 Private Lawrence Raymond O'CONNOR, a 36 year old Station hand from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 December 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 July 1918.

 

3252 Private James Sinclair REID, an 18 year old Miner from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

 

3241 Private Albertus Cornelius SLIEP, a 26 year old Boilermaker from Halana, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

2182 Private Percy ST JOHN, a 24 year old Farmer from Enoggera, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

3255 Private James Stuart STEVENSON, a 26 year old Labourer from Benown, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3258 Private Stephen Alexander WELLARD, a 36 year old Warder from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 March 1919.

3256A Private Leslie WILLIAMS, a 24 year old Farmer from Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

3254 Private John WILSON, a 23 year old Sailor from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

3246 Private Ernest William Julius WRUCK, a 24 year old Farmer from Milmoe, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

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2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 27th Reinforcements

[From: AWM C02483]

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 27th Reinforcements, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney 9 May 1917.

The HMAT A15 Star of England, later renamed HMAT A15 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.

Embarkation Roll

 

3288 Private Victor Harold BLANCH, a 25 year old Labourer from Texas, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 October 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 August 1918.

3289 Private William George BYGRAVE, an 18 year old Saw miller from Yednia, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3291 Private William Frederick COHEN, an 18 year old Grocer from East Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3320 Private Reginald Alexander CORMACK, an 18 year old Electrician from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

3290 Private Sydney Wilson CRAMB, an 18 year old Clerk from Taringa, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

 

3292 Private Wallace DISHER, a 28 year old Stockman from Irvinebank, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3293 Private Frederick Henry EASEY, a 29 year old Manager from Coongoola siding. He enlisted on 10 November 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3325 Private Robert EVANS, a 26 year old Tank sinker from Boulia, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3294 Private Claude Eustace FOLEY, a 25 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

3295 Private Percy Alfred FRENCH, a 23 year old Labourer from Casino, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

 

3297 Private Valentine HARE, a 19 year old Labourer from Yarrabah Mission Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 February 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

3286 Acting Sergeant Ernest LACEY, a 36 year old Timber Manager from Terrors Creek, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3299 Private Eric Robert LAMONT, an 18 year old Clerk from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3326 Private James Joseph LEE, a 27 year old Roo shooter from Ingham, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3301 Private George LITTLE, a 26 year old Fireman from Rosebery via Kyogle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3300 Private Thomas Andrew LOMAN, a 21 year old Carpenter from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1917; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 3 July 1918.

 

3298 Private Arthur Allen MARSDEN, a 33 year old Sail maker from Kedron, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 January 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

3305 Private Clarence Valentine MORSE, a 21 year old Fireman from Nundah, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

3302 Private William George MUGGLETON, a 42 year old Contractor from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 January 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

3315 Private Lionel MUTIMER, a 23 year old Labourer from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

 

3296 Private Percival Charles NEATE, a 30 year old Engine driver from Esk, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

3287 Acting Corporal Tom Alexander OGG, a 27 year old Grazier from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 June 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 July 1918.

3306 Private Richard Lawrence O'SULLIVAN, a 44 year old Horse breaker from Eidsvold, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 November 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 August 1918.

 

3310 Private Stanley Albert REEVE, an 18 year old Farmer from Commissioners Creek, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3309 Private Harry ROZEE, a 26 year old Labourer from Paddington, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 February 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

3312 Private Thomas Albert SCOTT, a 19 year old Carter from West Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

3313 Private William SHEEDY, a 19 year old Labourer from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3311 Private Bryden James SLOANE, a 21 year old Stockman from Forsayth, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

3327 Private Robert Campbell SMITH, a 44 year old Carter from West End, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 February 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

Lieutenant Arthur Peter STRUSS, a 25 year old Farmer from Glen Eagle, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 March 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

 

3316 Private John Richard TAYLOR, a 21 year old Farm hand from Pittsworth, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.

3314 Private Charles Vincent THORPE, a 21 year old Labourer from Red Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 January 1917; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

 

3319 Private Eric Woodward WEBER, a 19 year old Engine fitter from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

3318 Private Stanley Frederick WILSON, an 18 year old Miner from Newtown, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 January 1917; and at the conclusion of the war, Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

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

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Further Reading:

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF

2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, Roll of Honour

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Monday, 29 October 2012 9:42 AM EADT

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