11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, "C" Squadron

 HMAT A7 Medic

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, "C" Squadron, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Embarkation Roll

 

453 Sergeant Arthur Russell ADAMS, a 20 year old Farm labourer from Smithfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

474 Private Victor ALLAN, a 32 year old Handyman / Policeman from Forrestville, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

473 Private George ARNOLD, a 25 year old Gardener from Crafers, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 November 1919.

472 Private David Wood ARNOTT, a 20 year old Farm labourer from Forrestville, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

471 Private Frederick AUBREY, a 25 year old Carpenter from Oakbank, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

469 Private John William AYLETT, a 26 year old Blacksmith from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 12 June 1915.

 

485 Private Thomas John BARBER, a 28 year old Packer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

484 Private Harold Joseph BARNES, a 22 year old Clerk from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

483 Private Roy Francis BAYES, a 25 year old Labourer from Terowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

480 Private John BERRYMAN, a 19 year old Blacksmith from Mt Barker, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

481 Private William Thomas Edward BERRYMAN, a 27 year old Farm Labourer from Yongala, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

475 Acting Corporal Frederick George BOOTES, a 32 year old Labourer from Exeter, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

482 Private Frank BOTT, a 25 year old Butcher from Hectorville, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

476 Private George Henry BROUGHTON, a 42 year old Horse keeper from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

477 Private Alfred William Albert BROWN, a 32 year old Engine driver from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

478 Private John Oswald BROWN, a 26 year old Farmer from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

479 Private William Arthur BROWN, a 32 year old Painter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

Lieutenant George Harry BRYANT, a 32 year old Gardener from North Walkerville, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

463 Corporal William BRYANT, a 30 year old Horse trainer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

492 Private Thomas Leslie CARR, a 19 year old Drover from Rose Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

489 Private Alfred John CHILTON, a 24 year old Labourer from Wellington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

493 Private John Edward CHURCH, a 34 year old Mechanic from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

491 Private John George CLARKE, a 30 year old Driver from Black Forest, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

458 Sergeant Charles Joseph CLIFFORD, a 26 year old Station manager from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

486 Private Alec Llewellyn COATES, a 24 year old Labourer from Willowbrook, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

488 Private Frederick George COLLINGWOOD, a 23 year old Farm Labourer from Payneham, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

606 Private Cornelius John COMAN, a 25 year old Farrier from Lismore, New South. He enlisted on 15 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

490 Private William Wilfred COOK, a 28 year old Labourer from Gawler, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

487 Driver Wilfred Edward COX, a 27 year old Teamster / Labourer from Enfield, South Australia. He enlisted on 15 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

462 Corporal Enoch CUMMINGS, a 19 year old Motor driver from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

497 Private Lindsay DAVIDSON, a 24 year old Farmer from Wandearah via Crystal, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

496 Private James DeVALLANCE, a 29 year old Mechanic from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 November 1919.

498 Sergeant Augustus Arthur DeVERNEIS, a 26 year old Seaman from Birkenhead, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

494 Private Thomas DUGAN, a 25 year old Horse driver from Woodville, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 July 1916.

495 Lance Corporal Howard Thorncroft DUNSTONE, a 21 year old Clerk from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.

 

499 Private John EDWARDS, a 24 year old Gardener from Beggs Flat, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 June 1919.

503 Private Francis Patrick EGAN, a 24 year old Horse trainer from Hiltonville, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 12 May 1916.

500 Private Frederick Bertram ELLIS, a 29 year old Labourer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 March 1918.

502 Private Thomas EMERSON, a 24 year old Engine fitter from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 3 July 1919.

501 Private Arthur Francis EVANS, a 29 year old Butcher from Hanley Bridge, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

 

504 Shoeing Smith Robert FINLAY, a 40 year old Farrier and Miner from Waratah, Tasmania. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

506 Private Albert FLEMING, a 31 year old Motorman from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

Lieutenant Roy Stirling FOTHERINGHAM, a 33 year old Stock agent from Magill, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 March 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 6 September 1917.

505 Private William John FRY, a 20 year old Butcher from Stirling West, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

507 Private Frank GAEN, a 29 year old Carpenter from Sherlock, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

452 Squadron Sergeant Major Thomas GILBERT, a 37 year old Motorman from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1917.

604 Private Bert Roy GILES, a 20 year old Farmer from Yalata, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 January 1916.

509 Private William Ernest GILL, a 25 year old Farmer from Malvern, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

508 Private Andrew GORDON, a 22 year old Labourer Butcher from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Discharged in Britain, 6 February 1920.

465 Corporal Leslie Arthur GORDON, a 24 year old Station Overseer from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 July 1918.

456 Sergeant James Henry GRANT, a 27 year old Draper from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

510 Private John GREEN, a 19 year old Labourer from Gilberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

511 Private Hugh GREENHORN, a 26 year old Coachman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

 

513 Private Albert HANCOCK, an 18 year old Labourer from Edithburgh, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

602 Private John HANCOCK, a 21 year old Station hand from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 September 1916.

515 Private Clarence Albert HANNEL, a 21 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 31 January 1919.

517 Private Thomas HARRIS, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

520 Lance Corporal Harold Vernon HARTWIG, a 20 year old Carpenter from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

601 Private Walter Edward HARTWIG, a 21 year old Stockman from Petersburg, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

523 Lance Corporal John HARVEY, a 21 year old Station hand from Woodville, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 January 1916.

512 Driver Reginald Vincent HAWKER, a 19 year old Station hand from Forestville, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 7 August 1916.

522 Private Francis Michael HENEBERY, a 22 year old Pipe fitter from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

514 Private Albert HEPBURN, a 19 year old Labourer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

518 Private William Otho HEWETT, a 27 year old Artist from Bordertown, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

459 Sergeant Bruce Lancelot HOCKING, a 23 year old Wool classer from Roseworthy, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 May 1917.

519 Lance Corporal John Richard HOCKING, a 24 year old Wool classer from Roseworthy, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

 

457 Sergeant Stanley Gordon JAMES, a 26 year old Draper from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

525 Private Eric James JARRETT, a 19 year old Carpenter from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 March 1918.

524 Private George Leishman JERDAN, a 31 year old Carpenter from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

527 Private Ernest Jacob JORGENSEN, a 30 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.

 

528 Private Joseph KEANE, a 36 year old Bushman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

531 Private Archibald Ernest KENDELL, a 31 year old Mechanic from Hyde Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

532 Private Horace William KENDELL, a 28 year old Mechanic from Hyde Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

533 Private Amos KENNEDY, a 24 year old Miner from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 21 July 1920.

529 Driver William Thomas KEOGH, a 29 year old Labourer from Caltowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 18 October 1915.

534 Private John KIERNAN, a 20 year old Chauffeur from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 25 October 1919.

530 Private Charles Leonard KING, a 20 year old Clerk from Prospect, South Australia. He enlisted on 25 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

605 Shoeing Smith Washington Kingsley KING, a 23 year old Blacksmith from Richmond River, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 March 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 September 1917.

535 Driver Harold Cotton KITHER, a 22 year old Warehouse man from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 4 July 1916.

 

537 Private Alfred James LAKE, a 25 year old Bricklayer from Mylor, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 April 1918.

539 Shoeing Smith Corporal Leslie Lawrence LAMPE, a 21 year old Shoe smith from Penola, South Australia. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 19 January 1919.

536 Private James LEMON, a 26 year old Bricklayer from Bowden, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Disease, 30 October 1918.

538 Private Charles LOWN, a 27 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

547 Private John Joseph Shields MacGOWAN, a 22 year old Labourer from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

466 Corporal Hugh Cameron MacMILLAN, a 23 year old Auctioneer from Largs, South Australia / Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 February 1918.

543 Private Gerald Featherstone MARCH., an 18 year old Labourer from Clarendon, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

600 Corporal William Gilbert MARSH, a 28 year old Auctioneer from Fullerton, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 28 December 1917.

541 Private Joseph Vincent MARTIN, a 25 year old Engine driver from Port Pirie West, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 November 1914; but Did Not Embark and subsequently was Discharged, 10 June 1915.

550 Private James Valentine MATTHEW, a 30 year old Labourer from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 June 1916.

464 Corporal Charles Augustus MATTHEWS, a 44 year old Teamster from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

454 Sergeant Ernest Albert MATTHEWS, a 32 year old Overseer Station Manager from Albert Park, Victoria. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Discharged in Egypt, 14 September 1919.

558 Private Christopher Alfred MAUSOLF, a 22 year old Gardener from Norton Summit, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 May 1918.

555 Private Clifford Peter McCONNACHY, a 19 year old Labourer from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

549 Lance Corporal Malcolm Stirling McDONALD, a 30 year old Grazier from Millicent, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

540 Lance Corporal Richard Augustus McDONALD, a 34 year old Clerk from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 17 October 1918.

607 Private William McGREGOR, a 23 year old Stockman from Woolloongabba, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

551 Private Robert McGREGOR-DEY, a 25 year old Labourer from Clarence Park, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

546 Private William Henry McGUIRE, a 24 year old Farmer from Loxton, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

545 Private Thomas Hector McQUEEN, a 19 year old Labourer from Port Pirie, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.

554 Private Charles Herman MENGERSON, a 27 year old Clerk from Palmer, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 December 1919.

556 Private Ernest William MILLARD, a 22 year old Labourer from Auburn, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 15 May 1918.

553 Private Gerald Fitzgerald MOISSEY, a 32 year old Coppersmith and Explorer from Rosewood, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Discharged in Colombo, 24 June 1919.

548 Farrier Sergeant Edward MORRELL, a 38 year old Horse breaker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Deserted, 18 June 1915.

557 Private William Thomas MOYLE, a 21 year old Labourer from Saddleworth, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

552 Private Kenneth Andrew MUDGE, a 19 year old Labourer from Hindmarsh, South Australia. He enlisted on 11 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

544 Private Dudley Roy MUST, a 19 year old Clerk from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

 

561 Private Allan Alleyn NANCARROW, a 29 year old Labourer from Coobowie, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

559 Private Leslie Harry NIEMANN, a 24 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

560 Private Albert John NORMAN, a 22 year old Labourer from Wellington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 January 1919.

 

563 Private Thomas Henry O'CALLAGHAN, a 26 year old Labourer from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 25 November 1916.

562 Private James OLSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

567 Private Benjamin James PARNHAM, a 25 year old Station hand from Oaklands, South Australia. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

566 Private Francis Bernard PARRI, a 22 year old Labourer from Saddleworth, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

Major John William PARSONS, a 36 year old Farmer from Yankalilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

564 Private Fred Adrian PATTERSON, a 40 year old Labourer from Rosewater, South Australia. He enlisted on 22 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

603 Private Harvey Hamersley PEAKE, a 19 year old Fetter from Mt Barker, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.

570 Lance Corporal Leonard Leo PEARSON, a 25 year old Labourer from Malvern, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

569 Private Thomas Francis PENROSE, a 29 year old Labourer from Echunga, South Australia. He enlisted on 23 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

565 Private John Henry PHILPOT, a 20 year old Drover from Fitzroy, Victoria. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

455 Sergeant Arthur Roy POWELL, a 20 year old Carpenter from Alberton, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and subsequently was Discharged, 22 July 1920.

568 Private Alexander William PRICE, a 21 year old Butcher from Kensington, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 October 1915.

 

33 Private John QUAILL, a 27 year old Compositor from Kangaroo Pt, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

468 Corporal John Richard RACKHAM, a 22 year old Farmer from Wanilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 30 November 1918.

Lieutenant Benjamin Brookman RAGLESS, a 33 year old Farmer from Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

577 Private Lancelot Beevor RANKINE, a 27 year old Auctioneer from Parkside, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

575 Private George William RAVEN, a 21 year old Machinist from Stepney, South Australia. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

572 Private John Thomas REYNOLDS, a 29 year old Labourer from Norwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 November 1917.

574 Private Cecil Algernon RICHARDS, a 19 year old Station hand from Wayville, South Australia. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

571 Private James John RIPLEY, a 25 year old Farmer from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

573 Shoeing Smith Alexander ROBERTSON, a 43 year old Farrier smith from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 November 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 May 1917.

576 Private Thomas Austral ROW, a 22 year old Jeweller from Hamilton, South Australia. He enlisted on 1 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.

460 Sergeant Lindsay Hugh ROWELL, a 22 year old Gardener from Lockleys, South Australia. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 9 February 1916.

 

581 Private Ralph Thomas SABINE, a 40 year old Farmer from Laura, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 28 October 1915.

461 Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant Leonard William SEARLE, a 25 year old Clerk from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 21 October 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

580 Private Albert Arthur SEMMENS, a 19 year old Butcher from Quorn, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 18 December 1919.

Lieutenant John Hugh SHEARER, a 39 year old Warehouse man from Largs Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.

578 Private Horace Oliver William SHORT, a 24 year old Bookkeeper from Goodwood, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1915.

Captain Thomas Anglesey SIEKMANN, a 38 year old Civil servant from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

582 Private Albert Victor SMALLACOMBE, a 25 year old Labourer and Chauffeur from Maitland, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 March 1916.

579 Private Leonard SMART, a 21 year old Horse driver from Lockleys, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 July 1919.

584 Private Alfred John SMITH, a 19 year old Labourer from Moonta, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 14 July 1918.

583 Private Arthur John SMITH, a 19 year old Baker from Yankalilla, South Australia. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 June 1916.

586 Private Morton James SMITH, a 32 year old Farmer from Streaky Bay, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

585 Private Robert Murray SMITH, a 19 year old Boundary rider from Mt Barker, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 2 September 1916.

 

587 Private Sidney Arthur TANNER, a 37 year old Carpenter from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 24 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.

588 Private Percy Edwin THOMAS, a 19 year old Boilermaker from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

590 Private Thomas Porteus VALENTINE, a 39 year old Manager from North Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 28 November 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 March 1919.

 

593 Private James Robertson WALTERS, a 19 year old Horse driver from Port Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 10 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 April 1918.

591 Private Ernest William WESTON, a 23 year old French polisher from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 15 June 1916.

598 Private William Henry WHITE, a 38 year old Stockman from Thebarton, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 September 1915.

592 Private Victor Stanley WILMSHURST, a 23 year old Labourer from Beaufort via Port Wakefield, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

596 Corporal George Richard WILSON, a 33 year old Drover from Torrensville, South Australia. He enlisted on 8 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

597 Private Howard WILSON, a 28 year old Clerk from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 March 1916.

595 Lance Corporal William WILSON, a 32 year old Assayer from Broken Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.

 

599 Private Clifford Arnold ZACHARIAH, a 22 year old Gardener from Mt Lofty, South Australia. He enlisted on 26 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, Machine Gun Section

 HMAT A7 Medic

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, Machine Gun Section, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Embarkation Roll

 

45 Driver John ANGUS, a 23 year old No Trade from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

46 Private Ernest BOXDEAU, a 35 year old Fencer from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

47 Private Frank Robert BUTLER, a 28 year old Cook from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

44 Corporal Thomas Robert CARLISLE, a 23 year old Stockman from Forsayth via Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

49 Private Frank CARSON, a 27 year old Fitter from Wellington, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 December 1914; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

48 Private Louie CORCORAN, a 29 year old Labourer from Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

51 Driver Maurice Michael DONNELLY, a 23 year old Stockman from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

 

50 Private James ELMER, a 19 year old Labourer from Mt Gravatt, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 March 1916.

 

52 Private Clement Francis GOOD, a 29 year old Stockman from Wagin, Western Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 4 May 1918.

 

69 Private Walter Edward HARDAKER, a 24 year old Insurance representative from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 10 September 1917.

53 Private Benjamin HEYELMAN, a 24 year old Motor mechanic from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

Lieutenant Leonard Claus KESSELS, a 23 year old Grazier from Degilbo, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 7 August 1919.

 

57 Private Charles James McKAY, a 21 year old Selector from Goranba via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

58 Private John Thomas McKAY, a 27 year old Selector from Goranba via Dalby, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

55 Private Edward James MIERS, a 20 year old Blacksmith from Darling Downs, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

56 Driver Marcus Bowerman MUIR, a 19 year old Labourer from Mundubbera via Gayndah, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 30 September 1918.

54 Private James MURRAY, a 35 year old Carpenter from Gympie, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

59 Private Frederick Graham Norton NOTT, a 22 year old Stockman from Greycliffe via Westwood Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 14 June 1919.

 

60 Driver James PASCOE, a 22 year old Labourer from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 July 1918.

62 Driver Francis James PORTER, a 21 year old Farmer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

61 Private Archibald James POWELL, a 22 year old Traveller from Inglewood, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 November 1916.

 

64 Driver James STACK, a 24 year old Rail fireman from Chinchilla, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

63 Private Edward Henry STRIKE, a 37 year old Rail worker from Boonah, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

43 Sergeant Edward SWAN, a 33 year old Diver from Deepdene, Victoria. He enlisted on 23 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

65 Private Harold Swaine TOOKER, a 21 year old Selector from Yeppoon, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

 

66 Driver Adam John Henry Griffin URMSON, a 21 year old Labourer from Forest Hill, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

68 Private Henry WESTCOTT, a 23 year old Policeman from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

67 Private Charles Calliope WILEY, a 28 year old Overseer from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 June 1917.

 

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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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 1st Reinforcements Medic Group

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 1st Reinforcements Medic Group, embarked from Brisbane, Queensland on board HMAT A7 Medic 2 June 1915.

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

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

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Embarkation Roll

 

751 Sergeant Wilfred Harold BEDSER, a 24 year old Labourer from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Egypt, 19 August 1919.

754 Private Percy Victor Ford BOTT, a 21 year old Labourer from Healesville, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

755 Private Keith Robinson BRACKEN, a 19 year old Farmer from Kogan Warra, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

756 Private Alexander Charles BUTCHER, a 21 year old Labourer from Murwillumbah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

 

759 Private Arthur Wilson CURRY, a 35 year old Surveyor from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 February 1918.

 

761 Private John James DEMPSEY, a 26 year old Horse breaker from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 January 1919.

 

764 T/QMS Richard Alderson FROST, a 26 year old Clerk from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

765 Private Percy Charles FULLOON, a 24 year old Labourer from Bell, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

 

766 Private Duncan McLeod GRAYSON, a 27 year old Labourer from Warwick, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

767 Private John Edgar HAMILTON, a 22 year old Surveyor from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

768 Private Harry HURLEY, a 29 year old Labourer from Charters Towers, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

 

771 Private Francis Edward KELLY, a 35 year old Saddler from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 18 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

533 Private Amos KENNEDAY, a 24 year old Labourer from Islington, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 June 1915; and subsequently Deserted, 2 June 1916.

 

772 Private Alexander LAMB, a 25 year old Labourer from Ascot Vale, Victoria. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

774 Private Percy Carrington LEGGATT, a 24 year old Butcher from Crows Nest, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

777 Private John Paul McGRATH, an 18 year old Farmer from Greenmount, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

778 Private William Francis McGRATH, a 21 year old Farmer from Greenmount, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

779 Private Alexander Stuart McGREGOR, a 35 year old Labourer from Albion, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 14 April 1917.

782 Private Charles Clement Neil McKENNY, a 30 year old Grazier from Redcliffe, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 September 1919.

780 Private Thomas Mclean McLAREN, a 24 year old Contractor from Hughenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 31 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 8 September 1915.

775 Private John MIDDLETON, a 29 year old Labourer from Auburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 July 1918.

Second Lieutenant Arthur Clinton MORGAN, a 33 year old Journalist from Chelmsford, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 16 February 1917.

 

783 Private Alexander PATTERSON, a 28 year old Butcher from Innisfail, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 February 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 24 September 1917.

786 Private Charles PENDOCK, a 21 year old Farmer from Kyneton, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 May 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 1 November 1917.

785 Private John Richard PRENTICE, a 19 year old Labourer from Rocklea, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 1 October 1915.

 

787 Private Alexander RIDDEL, a 25 year old Assayer from Almaden, Queensland / Kooringal, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 20 January 1916.

788 Private John Shepherd RYAN, a 34 year old Station hand from Winton, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

797 Private James Patterson SKENE, a 23 year old Station hand from Bulimba, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

792 Private Chisholm SMITH, a 21 year old Station hand from Cunnamulla, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 January 1916.

793 Private Morrison SMITH, a 29 year old Stockman from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

794 Private Charles Frederick SPENCE, a 23 year old Machinist from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 March 1920.

789 Private Eric Howard SPOWERS, a 21 year old Pastoral Student from Corinda, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 May 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 30 September 1916.

795 Private David STIRLING, a 21 year old Bullock driver from Cooroy, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 9 August 1916.

796 Private George SVENSON, a 19 year old Labourer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

 

798 Private Robert THOMPSON, a 21 year old Plumber from Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

799 Private Thomas THOMPSON, a 22 year old Station hand from Goondiwindi, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 August 1919.

800 Private William James TIGHE, a 26 year old Labourer from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 December 1918.

 

Previous: Machine Gun Section

Next: 1st Reinforcements Borda 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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 1st Reinforcements Borda Group

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 1st Reinforcements Borda Group, embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board HMAT A30 Borda 23 June 1915.

The HMAT A30 Borda weighed 11,136 tons with an average cruise speed of 14 knots or 25.92 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 10 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

 

752 Private Lawrence BERWICK, a 20 year old Buttermaker from Jondaryan, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 2 April 1917.

753 Private Alfred Francis BICKFORD, a 31 year old Carpenter from Sandwell, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged in Britain, 15 August 1918.

 

757 Private James Alexander CAMPBELL, a 19 year old Farmhand from Stanley Flat Clare, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.

758 Private Leslie Robert COCKS, a 19 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

760 Private Perry Thomas DAVIS, a 20 year old Labourer from Murray Bridge, South Australia. He enlisted on 7 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 27 November 1917.

 

762 Private Edmond ENGLISH, a 29 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

763 Private Lawrence ENGLISH, a 22 year old Butcher from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

769 Private Harold Norman JARRETT, a 24 year old Labourer from Glenelg, South Australia. He enlisted on 9 December 1914; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 16 September 1915, and subsequently was buried at sea.

770 Private Joseph James JOHNSON, a 21 year old Mechanic from Port Wakefield, South Australia. He enlisted on 13 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 September 1919.

 

773 Private George Samson LASLETT, a 21 year old Labourer from Mt Gambier, South Australia. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 July 1919.

 

781 Private Neil McPHEE, a 23 year old Labourer from Adelaide, South Australia. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

776 Private Denis Stanlislav MURPHY, a 27 year old Labourer from Edithburgh, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

784 Private William Stark POOL, a 19 year old Stockman from Nanango, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

791 Private William Oscar SEARLES, a 23 year old Steward from Mildura, Victoria. He enlisted on 4 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

750 Private Spencer Roy WARD, a 23 year old Miner from Edithburgh, South Australia. He enlisted on 6 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

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Next: 2nd Reinforcements Kanowna 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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Saturday, 2 January 2010 10:07 PM EAST

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11th LHR, AIF

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment

Embarkation Roll, 2nd Reinforcements Shropshire Group

11th Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 2nd Reinforcements Shropshire Group, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A9 Shropshire 20 August 1915.

The HMAT A9 Shropshire weighed 8,130 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the Federal SN Co Ltd, London, and leased by the Commonwealth until 5 August 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

 

873 Private William Albert BARNES, a 35 year old Stockman from Bundaberg, Queensland. He enlisted on 5 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 17 July 1916.

Lieutenant Percy Royd BARRON, a 29 year old Teacher from Bauple via Liard, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

837 Private Reginald English BUDD, a 27 year old Stockman from Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

858 Private Daniel BURKE, a 38 year old Engineer from Barcaldine, Queensland. He enlisted on 23 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 May 1916.

 

836 Private James Wallace CONNORS, a 23 year old Stockman from Chinchilla, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

835 Private Alexander DONALDSON, a 26 year old Labourer from Longreach, Queensland. He enlisted on 11 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 23 September 1918.

846 Private Alexander Mark DOWNIE, a 33 year old Labourer from St Ives Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 28 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 14 July 1918.

 

845 Private Thomas GALVIN, a 24 year old Labourer from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 January 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

850 Private Harold GIBBON, a 29 year old Surveyor assistant from Kangaroo Pt, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 February 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1916.

862 Private James GUNSTON, a 21 year old Stockman from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

847 Private George Timothy HANNAN, a 39 year old Well borer from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

871 Private William HARRIS, a 22 year old Labourer from Rockhampton, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.

861 Private Leslie HATFIELD, a 22 year old Station hand from Clermont, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

833 Private Henry Lewis HEILBRONN, a 26 year old Mill worker from Eromanga, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

857 Private John Frederick HOWARDE, a 25 year old Stockman from Yaamba, Queensland. He enlisted on 17 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 3 January 1916.

 

831 Private William Michael Francis IVORY, a 23 year old Stockman from Baroona Hill Rosalie, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

 

868 Private John Malcolm LEDLIE, a 19 year old Accountant from Herberton, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

864 Private Malachi LENIHAN, a 26 year old Surveyor from Wynnum, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

843 Private William LONG, a 19 year old Labourer from Cairns, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

863 Private Hector MacINTOSH, a 23 year old Labourer from Charleville, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

869 Private Maurice William MARNAME, a 21 year old Farmer from Atherton, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

842 Private Alexander McLEAN, a 24 year old Miner from Outtrim, Victoria. He enlisted on 17 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 March 1919.

867 Private Harold Waldron MERRITT, a 35 year old Traveller from Toowong, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

839 Private Michael John PARKER, a 22 year old Stockman from Beaudesert, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

841 Private Alexander Learmonth PATERSON, a 28 year old Station hand from Manly, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently Died of Disease, 6 November 1918.

856 Private Morton John PERRY, a 27 year old Grazier from Narromine, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

866 Private Abel Sydney POINTON, a 26 year old Stockman from Hamilton, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

865 Private Percy Charles POINTON, a 26 year old Manager from Hamilton, Queensland. He enlisted on 27 March 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

 

853 Private George Alexander RAE, a 24 year old Station hand from Mt Ubi, Queensland. He enlisted on 1 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 October 1919.

849 Private Lewis David ROBERTS, a 23 year old Butcher from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

872 Private Frank Venton RUTHENBERG, a 27 year old Labourer from Millchester, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

832 Private George Stanley SKUSE, a 20 year old Shop assistant from Goombungee, Queensland. He enlisted on 26 January 1915; and subsequently was Discharged, 16 January 1917.

859 Private Henry William SMITH, a 28 year old Stockman from Smithfield, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

870 Private Leslie SMOOTHY, a 19 year old Baker from Pinelands via Crows Nest, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 December 1914; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

840 Private Harold Rowton STEVENS, a 25 year old Farmer from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 7 August 1916.

 

854 Private William Purnell WEBB, an 18 year old Farmer from Caulfield, Victoria. He enlisted on 6 February 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

848 Private Samuel John WELLS, a 29 year old Labourer from Rosewood, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

852 Private Thomas John WOODS, a 37 year old Farmer from Wallacedale, Victoria. He enlisted on 1 February 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.

 

Previous: 2nd Reinforcements Kanowna Group

Next: 3rd Reinforcements Kyarra 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:

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Saturday, 2 January 2010 10:10 PM EAST

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