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Chapter XII: Preparing for France (3)

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=SUMMARY.=

Number of Names on the Roll (Officers not included) 997
Actual Strength of Battalion on Embarkation--
Officers 34
Warrant Officers 10
Staff Sergeants and Sergeants 35
Corporals and Lance-Corporals 40
Privates 912
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Total 1,031
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Casualties amongst Original Members during the War--

Officers. Other Ranks.
Killed in Action 4 216
Died of Wounds 4 60
Died of Illness 2 14
Died from Other Causes - 2
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Total Deaths 10 292
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Percentage of Casualties (Deaths) to Strength--

Officers 29.4
Other Ranks 29.3

N.B.--The exact figures in regard to the wounded are not available. The percentage was very high. Number of Original Members who gained Commissions in the Field 63 Number of Honours conferred on Original Members for Gallant Conduct and Distinguished Service 80

Appendix I.

28TH BATTALION, AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE.

NOMINAL ROLL OF MEMBERS OF REINFORCEMENTS WHO JOINED THE
BATTALION IN THE FIELD PRIOR TO THE 21ST MARCH, 1916.

NOTES.

1. The abbreviations used in Appendix H. apply to this Roll.

2. The number of the Reinforcement to which the Member belonged is indicated by the first figure which occurs in the column headed "Memoranda."

3. The date on which the Member joined the Battalion in the Field is shown thus--"J.18/8/15."

----+---------+------------------+----------------------------------------- | Rank on | | Reg.| Embarka-| | No. | tion. | Name. | Memoranda. ----+---------+------------------+----------------------------------------- 1506| |Akers, J. G. A. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 13/3/16. | | |Apptd. Dr. 2338| |Alderman, C. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 11/3/16. | | |Wdd. 2 occ. 2339| |Allan, A. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 11/3/16. 1888|Prov.Cpl.|Allanson, C. |3. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |4-6/8/16. 1805| |Allen, N. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to 4th Pnr. Bn. | | |24/11/16. 1889| |Allen, W. L. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to A. Army Ordnance | | |Corps 1/9/17. Ptd. E.R. Warrant Officer, | | |C1.2 2113| |Alletson, J. C. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2114| |Anderson, A. |4. J.19/1/16. 1662| |Anderson, G. |2. J.12/10/15. 3003|Prov.Sgt.|Anderson, H. M. M.|7. J.15/3/16. Wdd. 2 occ. T. to A.A. Pay | | |Corps 21/10/16. Ptd. T/-Sgt. Ment. by | | |the Secretary of State for War. 3006|Prov.Sgt.|Anderson, J. T. |7. J.15/3/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1891| |Anderson, S. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1890| |Anderson, W. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 3030| |Andrews, E. C. |7. J.6/3/16. T. to 15th Bn. 7/3/16. Wdd. 1664| |Annesley, F. |2. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2115| |Arcus, G. A. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 6/8/16. 1666| |Armstrong, H. J. |2. J.12/10/15. 2340| |Armstrong, R. |5. J/19/1/16. K. in A., France, 4-6/8/16. 2342| |Arundell, R. T. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1668| |Atkins, E. R. |2. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, 5/11/16. 2116| |Attwood, C. S. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2343| |A'Vard, W. H. |5. J.19/1/16. 1508| |Ayling, H. E. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., Belgium, 2/11/17. 1634| |Bailye, J. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 1509| |Baker, F. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 3 occ. 1670| |Bannister, G. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1513| |Barnaby, G. |1. J.18/8/15. D. of Wds., France, 4/8/16. 2344| |Baron, B. E. |5. J.19/1/16. Apptd. Dr. Wdd. 3 occ. 1517| |Barrett, H. W. |1. J.18/8/15. 1892| |Barron, J. |3. J.19/1/16. 1672| |Bateman, C. E. |2. J.29/12/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. | | |10/3/16. Wdd. K. in A., France, 5/10/18. 2117| |Bayliss, J. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 2119| |Beaton, R. |4. J.19/1/16. 1673| |Beckley, A. J. A. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Sgt. Wdd. 1893| |Beckwith, J. M. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 7th F. Coy., Eng., | | |7/3/16. Ptd. Cpl. 1883|Prov.Cpl.|Bedford, H. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 4-6/8/16. 1674| |Beeton, F. |2. J.12/10/15. 1512| |Bell, J. L. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 51st Bn. 2/4/16. 2347| |Bell, T. |5. J.19/1/16. 2348| |Bell, W. |5. J.19/1/16. D. of Wds., Belgium, | | |22/9/17. 2346| |Bennett, A. T. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2. occ. 1675| |Bennett, H. C. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1622| |Bennett, R. W. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 1894| |Bernard, A. |3. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd M.G. Bn. 23/3/18. | | |K. in A., France, 4/7/18. 1807| |Berndt, F. J. |2. J.29/12/15. T. to 2nd Div. Salvage | | |Coy, 24/1/17. 1895| |Bickford, A. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to I.C. Corps, 1/2/16. | | |Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 1/7/16. Ptd. Captain | | |Adjutant 3rd Camel Bn. 1917-18. Wdd. 1915 | | |and 2 occ. later. _M.C._ 1896| |Billings, J. V. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. K. in A., France, | | |3/5/17. 1897| |Bishop, F. J. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 32nd Bn. 10/3/16. | | |Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 2 occ. K. in A., France, | | |23/6/18. 2349| |Blackham, F. M. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2020| |Blaikie, W. |3. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 3/5/16. | | |Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 1898| |Blaikie, W. B. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. | | |10/3/16. Apptd. Dr. 1516| |Blatchly, C. D. C.|1. J.18/8/15. T. to 51st Bn. 2/4/16. Wdd. | | |2 occ. 1899| |Blechynden, A. W. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1900| |Bodinner, C. |3. J.12/10/15. 1906| |Bolt, J. W. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2118| |Bond, F. |4. J.19/1/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 22/10/17. | | |Ptd. Lieut. 2350| |Boothby, A. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 4-6/8/16. 1515| |Bowman, W. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to A.A.S.C. 4/1/18. | | |Apptd. Dr. 2120| |Bowron, T. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 2105|A/-Sgt. |Brady, E. W. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. T/-Cpl. D. of Wds., | | |France, 3/3/17. 2110|A/-Cpl. |Brady, F. |4. J.19/1/16. 2121| |Brankstone, H. |4. J.19/1/16. 2352| |Breakell, S. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 2122| |Brealey, J. W. |4. J.19/1/16. T. to H.T.M.Bty. 22/4/16. | | |Ptd. Sgt. 2353| |Brindley, R. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 12th F.A.Bde., | | |6/2/18. Apptd. Dr. Wdd. 1905| |Britt, N. W. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1915. K. in A., | | |France, 29/7/16. 2125| |Britten, L. |4. J.19/1/16. D. of Wds., England, | | |13/6/16. 2124| |Britten, W. H. |4. J.19/1/16. 2332|Prov.Cpl.|Bromilow, J. L. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1676| |Bromley, T. H. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1901| |Brooks, A. W. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1915. 1514| |Broomfield, F. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 7th F. Coy., Eng., | | |7/3/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 26/3/17. | | |Ptd. Lieut. Wdd. 1511| |Brown, A. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 1915. 1677| |Brown, A. J. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 29/7/16. 2126| |Brown, E. M. |4. J/19/1/16. T. to 2nd Div. Hqrs., | | |24/1/16. Ptd. S.Q.M.S. 1904| |Brown, H. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1610| |Brown, J. |1. J.25/10/15. 1902| |Brown, T. |3. J.29/12/15. Wdd. 1903| |Brown, T. A. |3. J.12/10/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |8/11/16. 1510| |Brown, W. |1. J.18/8/15. 1678| |Brown, W. |2. J.12/10/15. 1679| |Bruce-Drayton, |2. J.29/12/15. Ptd. E.R.Cpl. Wdd. | | G. A. H. | 3057| |Butler, J. |7. J.15/3/16. | | | 2133| |Cadd, C. A. |4. J.19/1/16. T. to 7th L.T.M.Bty. | | |26/7/16. 2134| |Cadd, G. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. _M.M._ 2354| |Cadden, J. J. |5. J.10/3/16. T. to Aust. Provo. Corps | | |9/7/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 6/10/17. | | |Ptd. Lieut. D. of Ill., England, | | |31/10/18. 2331|Prov.Cpl.|Callaghan, J. |5. J.19/1/16. 2355| |Campbell, G. W. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. 1681| |Carlsen, T. E. |2. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1682| |Carr, J. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2357| |Carrington, V. J. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 13/3/16. | | |Wdd. 3 occ. 1683| |Carson, W. |2. J.12/10/15. D. of Wds., Belgium, | | |20/9/17. 1907| |Carter, H. |3. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, | | |4-6/8/16. 2111|A/-Cpl. |Carter, T. A. |4. J.19/1/16. T. to 7th L.T.M. Bty. | | |4/6/16. Ptd. Cpl. D. of Wds., France, | | |1/6/18. 2358| |Carter, W. G. C. |5. J.19/1/16. 1684| |Casey, W. P. |2. J.12/10/15. 1908| |Castle, A. E. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. _D.C.M._ 2128| |Castle, A. V. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1609| |Chalmers, W. R. |1. J.18/8/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |30/7/16. 2359| |Chandler, E. A. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1632| |Chandler, H. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. D. of Wds., | | |Belgium, 12/3/18. 1686| |Cheeseman, J. |2. J.25/10/15. Invalided 13/3/16. | | |Rejoined 2/5/17. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 3/10/18. 1687| |Chivers, H. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. _M.S.M._ 2129| |Clancy, J. M. |4. J.29/12/15. T. to I.C. Corps, 30/1/16. | | |Rejoined Bn. 18/11/17. 1885| |Clark, R. W. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 2nd M.G. Bn. | | |20/3/18. Wdd. 1688| |Clarke, W. J. A. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to 7th F. Coy., Eng., | | |7/3/16. Wdd. 2130| |Clausen, H. W. |4. J.19/1/16. 1689| |Clayton, T. G. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. K. in A., | | |France, 8/8/18. 2360| |Cliff, S. F. |5. J.22/1/16. T. to 11th Bn. 4/3/16. 1525| |Clohessy, S. |1. J.18/8/15. Invalided 29/8/15. 1909| |Coffey, E. J. |3. J.12/10/15. 1520| |Coleman, G. A. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. _M.S.M._ 1523| |Coll, E. A. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1690| |Collins, J. G. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1915. Invalided. 1911| |Collins, R. J. R. |3. J.12/10/15. 1691| |Connelly, G. |2. J.12/10/15. 2132|A/-Cpl. |Connolly, M. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 29/7/16. 1910| |Connolly, R. P. |3. J.29/12/15. Wdd. 1692| |Cook, J. A. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn., | | |14/3/16. Ptd. Sgt. 2361| |Cook, O. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2136| |Coomber, F. H. G. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1882|Prov.Cpl.|Corboy, E. W. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1914| |Cornell, A. S. |3. J.29/12/15. 1521| |Cornish, E. C. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 13/3/16. | | |Wdd. 1693| |Coskry, J. G. |2. J.29/12/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. _M.S.M._ 1694| |Costello, F. P. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 1915. 2131| |Cottage, L. |4. J.19/1/16. D. of Wds., France, | | |6/11/16. 1913| |Courtis, W. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 51st Bn. 2/4/16. 1695| |Cowden, J. A. |2. J.12/10/15. 1912| |Cox, G. L. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 3rd Echelon, G.H.Q. | | |1/12/17. Ptd. Sgt. 2362| |Cramb, F. B. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 2 occ. D. of | | |Wds., France, 10/7/18. 2363| |Criddle, D. |5. J.19/1/16. 1916| |Crisp, S. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 7th L.T.M. Bty. | | |15/8/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. 1522| |Crossman, A. R. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 2364| |Cullen, C. E. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2024| |Cuming, A. M. |3. J.12/10/15. 1524| |Cuming, J. M. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 1696| |Curtin, E. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to I.C. Corps 1/2/16. 1915| |Cusack, M. P. |3. J.29/12/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 3 occ. | | | 2139| |Dalton, W. H. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1917| |Dalziell, R. J. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2137| |Daniels, C. A. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 26/3/17. 1878|Prov.Sgt.|Davey, P. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 2nd Div. Salvage | | |Coy. 24/1/17. Ptd. L/Cpl. 2366| |Davies, I. D. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16.

1528| |Davis, E. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 7th F. Coy., Eng., | | |7/3/16. K. in A., France, 8/1/17. 2365| |Davis, T. J. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 12/3/16. | | |Wdd. 1919| |Davis, W. P. |3. J.25/10/15. Invalided 21/1/16. | | |Rejoined 23/1/17. K. in A., France, | | |10/6/18. 2102|A/-Sgt. |Dawkins, O. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. 1918| |Dawson, A. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 1915 and | | |3 occ. later. 2255| |Dawson, H. E. |4. J.19/1/16. 2140| |Dean, W. J. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 2329|Prov.Sgt.|Decke, H. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 1920| |Dedman, H. T. |3. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 1529| |D'Emarchi, H. C. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 2367| |Dench, G. H. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1526| |Dent, E. A. |1. J.18/8/15. Invalided 28/1/16. Rejoined | | |19/2/17. K. in A., France, 10/3/17. 1921| |Denton, H. J. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Sgt. Wdd. 2141| |Digwood, C. J. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2021| |Dixon, A. A. |3. J.29/12/15. K. in A., Belgium, | | |20/9/17. 1922| |Dixon, W. A. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. | | |22/11/17. Apptd. Dr. 1923| |Dodds, J. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2142| |Doherty, B. L. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2368| |Douglas, P. A. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn., | | |12/3/16. 1527| |Douglas, T. L. |1. J.5/11/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |4-6/8/16. 1699| |Dovell, H. J. |2. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1698| |Dovell, L. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1924| |Downey, W. J. |3. J.12/10/15. Apptd. Dr. 2369| |Drury, A. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 2143| |Dudley, F. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2144| |Duncan, G. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1530| |Dunkley, I. E. |1. J.18/8/15. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 16/8/16. | | |Ptd. Captain. 2370| |Dunn, R. H. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 3 occ. | | |_M.M._ | | | 2145| |Eastwood, A. G. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. K. in A., France, | | |26/3/17. 1607| |Edmonds, E. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., Belgium, 20/9/17. 2371| |Edwards, E. C. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, | | |28-29/7/16. 1532| |Edwards, E. M. |1. J.18/8/15. D. of Ill., Egypt, 12/2/16. 1926| |Edwards, H. J. |3. J.29/12/15. Wdd. 2372| |Edwards, M. C. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. _M.M._ 1925| |Edwards, R. G. |3. J.12/10/15. 1700| |Edwards, S. R. |2. J.29/12/15. Wdd. 2016| |Egan, T. W. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. 1930| |Ellement, H. A. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1915. 1630| |Elliott, D. L. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to Aust. Provo Corps, | | |9/9/17. Ptd. E.R. 2nd Cpl. 1533| |Elliott, G. |1. J.18/8/15. 2373| |Elliott, W. |5. J.19/1/16. 1927| |Elsegood, E. R. |3. J.29/12/15. T. to 22nd M.G. Coy. | | |18/12/17. Wdd. 1701| |Emery, H. V. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 4 occ. _D.C.M._ 2146| |Emery, J. W. |4. J.29/12/15. Ptd. C.S.M. Wdd. 3 occ. 1928| |Evans, A. W. |3. J.3/11/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2375| |Everett, J. |5. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 3/8/16. 1929| |Evetts, P. V. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. | | | 1931| |Farrell, J. A. |3. J.29/12/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1534|Cpl. |Ferguson, H. K. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 51st Bn., 2/4/16. | | |K. in A., France, 24/4/18. 2376| |Feutrill, T. W. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 11th Bn., 4/3/16. | | |K. in A., France, 22-25/7/16. 1703| |Fairns, C. G. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1704| |Firth, A. |2. J.29/12/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 2 occ. 1932| |Fitzgerald, E. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1915. 2377| |Fitzgerald, N. F. |5. J.19/1/16. T. to 7th M.G. Coy., | | |8/2/18. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 1933| |Fitzpatrick, F. M.|3. J.12/10/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy., 3/3/16. | | |3/3/16. Ptd. T/C.S.M. Wdd. 3 occ. | | |_D.C.M._, _M.M._ 1706| |Fitzpatrick, J. M.|2. J.29/12/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn., | | |14/3/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 2378| |Fleming, S. J. |5. J.19/1/16. 2150| |Foley, A. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2148| |Foot, J. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 2153| |Ford, R. H. |4. J.19/1/16. 1535| |Fordham, C. T. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., Belgium, | | |10/10/16. 2151| |Forrest, A. J. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2379| |Forrest, J. C. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1617| |Forrester, R. E. |1. J.22/8/15. Ptd. T/Sgt. Ment. in | | |Despatches. 2381| |Forth, A. |5. J.19/1/16. D. of Wds., France, | | |30/5/16. 1935| |Foster, G. |3. J.12/1/15. Wdd. 2 occ. K. in A., | | |Belgium, 20/9/17. 2152| |Foster, L. N. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. D. of Wds., France, | | |13/11/16. 2154| |Foster, R. T. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 1707| |Foster, W. G. |2. J.12/10/15. 2149| |Fox, J. A. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 2 occ. | | |French _Croix de Guerre_. Mentioned | | |in Despatches. 2382| |Freddy, G. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 1887|Prov.Cpl.|Freeman, V. S. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 3 occ. 2383| |Fry, J. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. | | | 1936| |Gardner, H. C. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn., | | |9/3/16. Ptd. Staff Sgt. 1709| |Gaston, D. J. L. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. K. in A., | | |France, 3/5/17. 2157| |Gatenby, G. H. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1537| |George, S. |1. J.18/8/15. 1539| |Gibb, D. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 12/3/16. 1937| |Gibbs, J. W. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2156| |Gibbs, L. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 1710| |Gilbert, P. G. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to 48th Bn. 26/4/16, | | |K. in A., France, 14/8/18. 1938| |Gillies, J. |3. J. 12/10/15. T. to A.A. Postal Corps | | |9/9/16. Rejoined Bn. 20/10/17. Wdd. 1711| |Gleeson, S. J. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., Gallipoli, | | |15/10/15. 1540| |Glew, G. A. |1. J. 18/8/15. Wdd. D. of Wds., England, | | |19/11/17. 1712| |Golden, J. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2386| |Golding, A. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. | | |12/3/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 1939| |Golding, G. B. |3. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. Cpl. D. of Wds., | | |Belgium, 4/11/17. 1713| |Goodisson, A. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2388| |Gould, A. J. |5. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 7/6/16. 2390| |Graham, M. |5. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2158| |Gray, F. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 3113| |Gray, J. J. |7. J. 15/3/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |Belgium, 4/10/17. 1942| |Green, F. L. |3. J. 29/12/15. T. to 7th F. Coy., Eng., | | |7/3/16. K. in A., France, 27/5/18. 2155| |Green, G. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. | | |6/1/19. Ptd. Lieut. 1714| |Green, J. H. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1943| |Green, P. I. |3. J. 12/10/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. Ptd. | | |Cpl. 2159| |Green, R. |4. J. 19/1/16. 1940| |Greenwood, W. |3. J. 12/10/15. 2391| |Grigsby, W. E. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to 51st Bn. 2/4/16. | | |Wdd. 1941| |Groat, D. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. | | | 1715| |Hadden, A. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 1716| |Hale, F. L. |2. J. 12/10/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |23/8/16. 2392| |Hall, R. |5. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 1544| |Hall, R. V. |1. J. 18/8/15. T. to 10th L. Horse, | | |23/10/15. 1545| |Hallam, E. J. |1. J. 18/8/15. D. of Ill., at Sea, | | |24/10/15. 2160| |Halls, J. A. |4. J. 19/1/16. 2163| |Halton, P. J. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2. occ. Apptd. Hon. | | |Sgt. 1877|Prov.Sgt.|Hammond, A. P. |3. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 27-29/8/16. 2162| |Hann, E. F. |4. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1719| |Hannan, F. O. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 3134| |Hardie, A. |7. J. 15/3/16. Ptd. C.S.M. Wdd. 2 occ. 1949| |Hardwick, A. E. |3. J. 29/12/15. Wdd. 2161| |Hargrave, W. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. | | |17/7/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 12/2/17. Ptd. | | |Lieut. Wdd. 2 occ. 2250| |Harper, F. W. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to Aust. Provo. Corps | | |16/9/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 1/1/17. Ptd. | | |Lieut. 3127| |Harper, R. H. |7. J. 15/3/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1944| |Harrington, F. L. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |27-29/8/16. 1542| |Harris, A. |1. J. 18/8/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 3 occ. 1721| |Harris, E. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 2403| |Harrison, J. |5. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 1547| |Hart, H. J. |1. J. 18/8/15. 1722| |Hart, M. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 1653|A/Cpl. |Hartshorn, |2. J. 12/10/15. T. to I.C. Corps, | | A. H. E. |30/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. 1724| |Harvey, T. J. |2. J. 12/10/15. Apptd. Dr. 2393| |Harwood, W. |5. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 1543| |Hawkins, F. W. |1. J. 18/8/15. T. to 16th Bn. Ptd. L/Cpl. | | |Wdd. 1654|A/Sgt. |Hawkins, G. O. |2. J. 12/10/15. T. to 12th F. Coy., Eng., | | |25/7/16. Ptd. T/Sgt. Wdd. 1945| |Hawkins, J. |3. J. 12/10/15. 2164| |Hay, C. H. |4. J. 29/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. | | |14/3/16. Wdd. 1725| |Healey, A. P. |2. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 1951| |Helm, W. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |10/16/18. 1726| |Henderson, F. G. |2. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2394| |Henkel, H. W. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to A.A. Pay Corps | | |13/4/17. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 2 occ. 2395| |Hepburn, C. J. |5. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. 2165| |Herbert, F. W. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 1727| |Herdsman, A. J. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 1548| |Herron, R. |1. J. 18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2166| |Hewitt, H. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 3 occ. Ment. in | | |Corps. Orders. 1728| |Hicks, W. H. |2. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. T/Cpl. K. in A., | | |Belgium, 4/10/17. 1729| |Hill, A. J. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 2167| |Hines, A. |4. J. 19/1/16. D. of ill., England, | | |16/8/16. 1946| |Hobbins, S. J. |3. J. 12/10/15. 2396| |Hobbs, R. C. |5. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 2168| |Hodges, F. G. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to H.T.M. Bty. 22/4/16. | | |Wdd. 2 occ. 1732| |Hodsdon, L. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 1947| |Hoey, A. |3. J. 29/12/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 1633| |Hoffman, J. |1. J. 18/8/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1948| |Holden, T. G. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |4-6/8/16. 1733| |Holgate, W. R. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 1734| |Houston, H. J. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2169| |Howarth, W. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 3 occ. _M.M._ 3148| |Howe, W. J. |7. J. 15.3.16. D. of Wds., Germany, | | |whilst prisoner of war, 17/10/17. 2170| |Howells, J. W. |4. J. 19/1/16. 2399| |Howes, F. W. P. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to 48th Bn. 26/4/16. 3152| |Hubbard, H. |7. J. 15/3/16. Wdd. 2400| |Hughes, W. R. |5. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. _M.M._ 2401| |Hunt, C. R. |5. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 2402| |Hunton, S. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to 7th Fld. Amb. | | |29/12/17. Wdd. 3156| |Hutchison, C. T. |7. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, | | |28-29/7/16. | | | 1736| |Ing, G. L. |2. J. 12/10/15. T. to 14th M.G. Coy. | | |24/4/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 26/8/16. Ptd. | | |Lieut. Ment. in Despatches. Wdd. 1737| |Inkpen, L. H. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 2171| |Inwood, W. T. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. | | | 1738| |Jackson, J. T. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 1953| |Jackson, W. B. |3. J. 12/10/15. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 7/4/17. | | |D. of Wds., France, 3/5/17. 1952| |Jackson, W. J. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |16-18/11/16. 1954| |Jefferies, F. |3. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 2172| |Jellings, S. |4. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. L/Sgt. Wdd. 1955| |Jenkins, O. |3. J. 12/10/15. T. to 13th Light Horse | | |7/12/15. 2173| |Jenyns, A. C. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2174| |Job, E. E. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 1956| |Johnson, A. E. |3. J. 12/10/15. T. to I.C. Corps, 1/2/16. 2405| |Johnson, J. W. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to A.A. Ordnance Corps | | |1/9/17. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 1957| |Johnson, W. B. |3. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. K. in A., | | |France, 3/5/17. 1550| |Johnston, E. C. |1. J. 18/8/15. T. to 10th Light Horse, | | |22/1/16. Apptd. Dr. 1958| |Jones, A. C. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 1961| |Jones, E. H. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., Belgium, | | |20/9/17. 2175| |Jones, F. |4. J. 19/1/16. D. of Wds., France, | | |12/3/17. 1960| |Jones, L. F. |3. J. 12/10/15. 1740| |Joyce, G. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. | | | 2176| |Keals, D. P. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to 2nd Div. Hqrs., | | |14/8/17. Ptd. L/Sgt. Wdd. 2177| |Keals, F. L. |4. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 21/5/16. 2406| |Keillor, D. |5. J. 19/1/16. 3164| |Kelly, F. M. |7. J. 15/3/16. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 1742| |Kenworthy, D. W. |2. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. L. Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. | | |_M.M._ 1743| |King, G. H. |2. J. 29/12/15. 1552| |Kirkham, W. E. |1. J. 18/8/15. Apptd. Dr. 1963| |Knight, F. C. |3. J. 12/10/15. | | | 1554| |Lee, R. |1. J. 18/8/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. K. in A., | | |France, 26/3/17. 1502|Sgt. |Leeds, J. M. |1. J. 18/8/15. Invalided 21/1/16. | | |Rejoined 5/10/17. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. | | |1/1/19. Ptd. Lieut. 3174| |Leigh, C. T. |7. J. 15/3/16. K. in A., France, 10/5/16. 1744| |Leonard, R. J. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 2407| |Lewis, H. G. |5. J. 19/1/16. 2017| |Liardet, V. G. |3. J. 29/12/15. T. to 2nd Div. Sig. Coy. | | |2/4/17. 1624| |Lindahn, J. |1. J. 18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1555| |Long, C. R. |1. J. 18/8/15. Wdd. 1964| |Lord, W. E. |3. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2180| |Louder, W. J. |4. J. 19/1/16. 1965| |Lovell, J. B. |3. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 2410| |Lucas, S. R. |5. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 1745| |Lukin, H. W. |2. J. 29/12/15. Ptd. T/Sgt. K. in A., | | |France, 29/7/16. 1966| |Lund, R. J. |3. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. Cpl. 2408| |Lyons, R. |5. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. | | | 2414| |McCahon, H. A. |5. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 1968| |McCallum, M. |3. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 3-6/11/16. 2415| |McCarthy, B. J. |5. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 3207| |McCaskill, M. |7. J. 15/3/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. D. of | | |Wds., Belgium, 2/1/18. 2251| |McDermott, V. F. |4. J. 19/1/16. 2193| |MacDonald, A. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2185| |McEnroe, P. T. |4. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/5/16. 2417| |McGinnis, F. W. |5. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 1751| |McGregor, J. |2. J. 19/1/16. 1752| |McHugh, J. |2. J. 10/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. D. of Wds., | | |Belgium, 4/10/17. 2418| |McInnes, I. |5. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1970| |McKeown, P. J. |3. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 1971| |McKinnon, D. S. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 1558| |MacLachlan, J. J. |1. J. 18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1754| |McLaughlin, W. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 1969| |McLean, G. J. |3. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 1504|Sgt. |McTaggart, G. S. |1. J. 18/8/15. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 16/8/16. | | |Ptd. T/Captain. _D.C.M._ D. of Wds., | | |France, 9/8/18. 2181| |Maddern, W. T. |4. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. _M.M._ | | |Wdd. D. of Wds., Belgium, 28/10/17. 1747| |Madigan, W. |2. J. 12/10/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |14/8/15. 2411| |Maitland, J. M. |5. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. 1967| |Marshall, J. W. |3. J. 29/12/15. Wdd. 1748| |Masters, F. D. |2. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 1749| |May, A. |2. J. 12/10/15. T. 59 51st Bn. 3/3/16. | | |K. in A., France, 14-16/8/16. 1750| |Mayes, W. J. |2. J. 12/10/15. T. to 51st Bn. K. in A., | | |France, 15/8/16. 2412| |Meredith, A. F. |5. J. 19/1/16. 2334|Prov.Cpl.|Meredith, I. H. |5. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. T/-Sgt. Wdd. _D.C.M._ 1755| |Merifield, W. T. |2. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. E.R. Sgt. 1756| |Messenger, J. T. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |4-6/8/16. 1757| |Meyer, A. C. |2. J. 12/10/15. T. to 2nd Div. Sig. Coy. | | |7/5/17. Wdd. D. of Ill., France, 5/12/18. 1758| |Meyer, W. L. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 2182| |Middleton, D. |4. J. 19/1/16. 1505|Cpl. |Miller, J. B. |1. J. 18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. 1975| |Miller, O. |3. J. 29/12/15. 1976| |Miller, T. |3. J. 29/12/15. T. to 2nd Div. Sig. Coy. | | |15/11/17. Rejoined Bn. 29/4/18. 2183| |Milligan, F. D. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 3205| |Minett, S. J. |7. J.15/3/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1760| |Moller, H. A. |2. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 26/3/17. 2184| |Moore, G. S. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 5/9/18. 1974| |Moore, H. |3. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 3198| |Moran, B. J. |7. J.15/3/16. Ptd. Sgt. K. in A., | | |Belgium, 20/9/17. 2188| |Moran, R. J. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. Ment. in Corps Orders. 2022| |Morgan, R. |3. J.20/12/15. T. to A.A. Postal Corps | | |12/10/18. Wdd. _M.M. and Bar_. 2187| |Morgan, S. H. S. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 3. occ. 1972| |Morphett, H. H. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to H.T.M. Bty 22/4/16, | | |and to 51st Bn. 21/7/17. Ptd. L/Cpl. | | |K. in A., France, 25/4/18. 1561| |Morris, R. |1. J.18/8/15. Apptd. Dr. 1762| |Morrison, J. D. D.|2. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1557| |Morrow, A. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., Gallipoli, | | |16/12/15. 1556| |Morrow, E. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 2328|Prov.Sgt.|Mullen, F. S. H. |5. J.19/1/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 16/8/16. | | |Ptd. Lieut. Wdd. 2189| |Mullins, J. |4. J.19/1/16. D. of Wds., Belgium, | | |5/11/17. 2186| |Mullins, V. H. |4. J.19/1/16. D. of Wds., France, | | |5/11/17. 1876|Prov.Sgt.|Munro, R. C. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. T/-Sgt. K. in A., | | |France, 26/2/17. 1764| |Murphy, B. F. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. _D.C.M._ | | |Belgian _Croix de Guerre_. Detached | | |for special duty with Dunsterville's | | |Force through Mesopotamia and Persia to | | |Baku. _Bar to D.C.M._ 2252| |Murphy, E. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2190| |Murphy, H. O. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 2258| |Murphy, P. J. D. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2413| |Murray, D. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2191| |Murray, F. |4. J.10/1/16. T. to I.C. Corps 1/2/16. | | |Ptd. L/Cpl. 1765|A/-Cpl. |Murray, R. |2. J.12/10/15. 1562| |Murray, T. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. T/-Cpl. Wdd. 1915 and | | |2nd occ. | | | 2420| |Nalder, R. B. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2253| |Neville, S. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, | | |3-6/11/16. 1567| |Newman, W. C. F. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1977| |Nicholls, J. F. H.|3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2194| |Nicholls, W. G. P.|4. J.19/1/16. T. to 16th Bn. 10/3/16. 2422| |Nichols, R. H. |5. J.19/1/16. 2195| |Nicol, H. R. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. 1978| |Nicol, W. C. |3. J.29/12/15. T. to I.C. Corps, 1/2/16. | | | 2196| |Oakey, G. A. V. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2197| |O'Boyle, J. |4. J.19/1/16. 1569| |O'Brien, H. |1. J.18/8/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |4-6/8/16. 1979| |O'Connor, D. E. |3. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2025| |O'Donnell, L. |3. J.29/12/15. 1980| |O'Donnell, R. |3. J.21/1/16. 2112|A/-Cpl. |O'Grady, G. C. |4. J.19/1/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 1/8/16. | | |Ptd. Lieut. Wdd. 2 occ. 6343| |O'Grady, S. de C. |T. from 16th A.A.S.C. 4/3/16. Ptd. Sgt. | | |Wdd. 3 occ. 2018| |O'Loughlin, L. |3. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2423| |Olsen, E. H. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 29/7/16. 1981| |O'Neill, J. C. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 2nd M.G. Bn. | | |26/5/18. Wdd. 2 occ. 1982| |Osborne, T. S. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. | | | 1616| |Parker, F. |1. J.18/8/15. Apptd. Dr. 2424| |Parker, P. H. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1608| |Parkinson, T. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. 3/3/16. 2198| |Parkyn, A. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1571| |Parnell, C. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 1768| |Parsons, C. W. G. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 3-6/11/16. 2426| |Pascoe, F. J. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. D. of Wds., | | |Belgium, 23/9/17. 2199| |Passmore, A. C. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1659|A/Sgt. |Paterson, A. M. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to I.C. Corps, 1/2/16. | | |Ptd. Sgt. 2427| |Payne, A. E. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 1983| |Peach, G. H. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1802| |Phillips, E. C. |2. J.29/12/15. Wdd. 2202| |Phillips, H. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2429| |Phillips, T. L. |5. J.19/1/16 K. in A., France, 3-6/11/16. 2027| |Philpott, A. |3. J.29/12/15. Wdd. 1627| |Pickard, H. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2203| |Plumb, F. A. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1574| |Pollard, J. H. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn., | | |12/3/16. Wdd. 2 occ. 1984| |Pratt, F. B. |3. J.29/12/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 1573| |Prentice, T. |1. J.18/8/15. 2200| |Price, C. W. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1985| |Price, S. F. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 3 occ. | | |_D.C.M. M.M._ 2434| |Priest, G. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 1986| |Probert, C. G. |3. J.19/1/16. Wdd. | | | 2204| |Quarrell, C. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. D. of Wds., | | |France, 17/11/16. | | | 1988| |Raby, H. C. |3. J.12/10/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |30/7/16. 1578| |Rainsden, A. |1. J.18/8/15. Drowned at sea, 6/10/15. 1580| |Raitt, E. W. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2207| |Ramsay, W. J. C. |4. J.19/1/16. 1620| |Randell, N. |1. J.18/8/15. 1771| |Rankin, G. |2. J.29/12/15. T. to 2nd Div. Salvage | | |Coy., 24/1/17. Ptd. E.R. Cpl. 1772| |Rankine, S. C. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to I.C. Corps and later | | |to 14th Light Horse 1/7/18. Ptd. T/Cpl. 2208| |Rawnsley, E. R. |4. J.19/1/16. T. to 4th Pnr. Bn. | | |30/12/16. Wdd. 2435| |Reidy, J. T. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2205| |Rickard, L. G. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2254| |Rillstone, L. J. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. 2327|Prov.Sgt.|Riva, C. S. |5. J.19/1/16. Wdd. T. to 3rd Echelon, | | |G.H.Q., 22/12/16. Ptd. E.R. Staff Sgt. 1989| |Roberts, H. W. |3. J.12/10/15. 1575| |Roe, J. A. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 1915. T. to Aust. | | |Provo. Corps 10/6/17. Ptd. E.R. Sgt. | | |Ment. in Despatches. 1991| |Rolls, A. L. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. K. in A., | | |France, 10/6/18. 1773| |Rosser, O. |2. J.12/10/15. 1503|Sgt. |Rourke, J. J. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. C.S.M. 2211| |Rowe, C. C. |4. J.19/1/16. Invalided 11/4/16. Rejoined | | |4/1/18. Wdd. 2 occ. 1613| |Rowe, T. F. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 1993| |Roxburgh, S. D. |3. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 1576| |Roy, J. H. |1. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. D. of Wds., | | |Egypt, 28/11/15. 1774| |Rudler, J. H. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2206| |Rushton, L. |4. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. | | | 1995| |Sainsbury, N. G. |3. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1583| |Sandells, S. W. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. | | |15/9/16. Wdd. 1586| |Sanders, C. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy, 3/3/16. | | |Wdd. 1994| |Sands, F. S. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1775| |Saunders, J. |2. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1915. D. of Ill., | | |Egypt, 18/2/16. 1588| |Savill, A. W. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 2214| |Sawyer, N. B. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. _M.M._ 2256| |Scott, F. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. 1884|Prov.Cpl.|Scott, F. A. |3. J.19/1/16. Ptd. E.R. Cpl. 1629| |Scott, J. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to I.C. Corps, 30/1/16. | | |D. of Wds., Palestine, 21/4/17. 2216| |Selkirk, D. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 2215| |Seymour, G. H. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2220| |Sharp, E. |4. J.19/1/16. 2446| |Shaw, R. H. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 2001| |Sheldrake, W. G. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to Aust. Provo. Corps, | | |3/4/16. 1879|Prov.Sgt.|Shellabear, S. A. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to 2nd Div. Hqrs. | | |24/1/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 1/4/19. | | |_M.S.M._ 2221| |Shepherd, G. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1635| |Silvester, R. |1. J.18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. Ment. in | | |Despatches. 1776| |Simmers, F. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. Sgt. D. of Wds., | | |France, 27/3/17. 1780| |Sinclair, L. R. R.|2. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1781| |Sinclair, W. H. |2. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 1782| |Skinner, P. J. |2. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1582| |Smart, E. S. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. | | |3/3/16. Wdd. 1998| |Smith, C. H. C. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to Aust. Flying Corps | | |3/8/17. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 17/5/18. | | |Wdd. 2 occ. 1587| |Smith, E. E. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2222| |Smith, F. |4. J.19/1/16. T. to H.T.M. Bty. 11/6/16. 2218| |Smith, G. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. K. in A., Belgium, | | |20/9/17. 2023| |Smith, H. A. |3. J.29/12/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |30/6/16. 1997| |Smith, H. D. |3. J.29/12/15. 2223| |Smith, J. |4. J.19/1/16. 2224| |Smith, S. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1783| |Spencer, A. |2. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 3 occ. 2226| |Spencer, E. |4. J.19/1/16. 2225| |Spencer, H. J. |4. J.19/1/16. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 27/9/17. | | |Ptd. Lieut. Wdd. 2 occ. 1619| |Spencer, T. W. |1. J.18/8/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. | | |14/3/16. 2104|A/-Sgt. |Stansfield, A. |4. J.19/1/16. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. 13/3/16. | | |Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 3 occ. 1996| |Steele, P. |3. J.12/10/15. T. to Aust. Flying Corps | | |18/7/17. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 2227| |Stent, A. G. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 1660|A/-Cpl. |Stewart, C. |2. J.12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. K. in A., | | |France, 29/7/16. 1618| |Stewart-Payne, |1. J.18/8/15. | | E. C. S. F. | 2228| |Strike, W. E. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. L/Cpl. 2219| |Stuart, J. A. C. |4. J.19/1/16. T. to Aust. Provo. Corps, | | |5/8/17. Ptd. E.R. 2nd Cpl. Wdd. 1999| |Stuart, V. O. |3. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2103| |Stutchbury, H. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. T/-Sgt. Wdd. 2 occ. 2456| |Summers, H. P. |5. J.19/1/16. Ptd. T/R.Q.M.S. Ment. in | | |Despatches. 1623| |Sumner, R. |1. J.18/8/15. 1585| |Swindell, N. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. | | | 2230| |Tapper, N. |4. J.19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. 1785| |Tate, E. A. B. |2. J.12/10/15. T. to 10th Light Horse | | |29/1/16. Wdd. 1915. 1593| |Taylor, D. P. E. |1. J.18/8/15. Wdd. 1915. T. to H.T.M. | | |Bty. 11/6/16. Ptd. Bombardier. 2232| |Taylor, J. |4. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 1560| |Taylor, P. W. |1. J.18/8/15. K. in A., Belgium, 20/9/17. 2257| |Templeman, J. W. |4. J.19/1/16. 2003| |Terry, D. K. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 2002| |Terry, M. R. |3. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1786| |Thomas, C. |2. J.29/12/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2005| |Thompson, W. F. |3. J.19/1/16. Wdd. 2236| |Thorn, L. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2235| |Thorns, A. J. V. |4. J.19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1788| |Thorp, H. H. |2. J.12/10/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 2004| |Tickle, F. R. |3. J.12/10/15. Wdd. 1789| |Tilbury, G. V. |2. J.12/10/15. D. of Wds., France, | | |30/7/16. 1804| |Tindall, W. H. A. |2. J. 29/12/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 2006| |Tolland, F. |3. J. 12/10/15. T. to 2nd Div. Sig. Coy., | | |14/8/16. 1790| |Touzel, C. N. |2. J. 12/10/15. T. to 16th Bn., 12/11/15. | | |K. in A., France, 11/4/17. 1791|A/Cpl. |Townsend, W. G. |2. J. 12/10/15. Invalided 2/1/16. | | |Rejoined 4/12/16. Ptd. T/Sgt. Wdd. 1886|Prov.Cpl.|Tozer, H. J. H. |3. J. 12/10/15. Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 7/4/17. | | |Ptd. Lieut. Wdd. _M.C. M.M._ 1792| |Tucker, W. H. |2. J. 12/10/15. Apptd. T/Dr. 2234| |Turner, C. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. | | |13/11/16. Wdd. 2229| |Turner, H. D. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 1592| |Turner, J. |1. J. 18/8/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. 1915 and | | |3 occ. later. 2459| |Turner, J. |5. J. 19/1/16. D. of Wds., France, | | |22/8/16. | | | 2238| |Vallentine, |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. | | V. G. J. | 2239| |Van Den Bosch, W. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to 48th Bn., 26/4/16. | | |Wdd. 2 occ. 2237| |Van-Ooran, C. |4. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. 2240| |Vaughan, D. J. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2241| |Vessey, E. R. |4. J. 19/1/16. Wdd. 2242| |Vickers, W. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to 32nd Bn. 6/4/16. | | |Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. K. in A., France, 16/3/18. 2019| |Vickrage, T. |3. J. 18/8/15. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. | | | 2326|Prov.Sgt.|Walker, G. A. |5. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. C.S.M. Wdd. K. in A., | | |France, 1/6/18. 1803| |Wallis, F. C. |2. J. 18/8/15. T. to 2nd Div. Sig. Coy. | | |14/3/16. Wdd. 2243| |Wallis, S. |4. J. 29/12/15. 1602| |Wardlaw, A. C. |1. J. 18/8/15. T. to Aust. Provo. Corps | | |5/8/17. Ptd. E.R. 2nd Cpl. Wdd. 2007| |Warner, S. E. |3. J. 12/10/15. T. to 7th M.G. Coy. | | |3/3/16. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2333|Prov.Cpl.|Warrington, A. V. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to 51st Bn. 3/3/16. | | |Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 19/12/17. Ptd. Lieut. | | |Wdd. 3 occ. 1599| |Watson, J. |1. J. 18/8/15. T. to 2nd Pnr. Bn. | | |12/3/16. Apptd. Dr. 2008| |Watson, T. D. |3. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 1915 and 2nd occ. D. | | |of Ill., England, 30/10/17. 2247| |Webb, S. A. |4. J. 19/1/16. Ptd. Sgt. Wdd. 1631| |Webb, W. J. |1. J. 18/8/15. T. to 2nd Div. Sig. Coy. | | |14/3/16. 2029| |Webster, W. D. |3. J. 29/12/15. Apptd. T/Dr. 2330| |Wedd, C. G. |5. J. 19/1/16. T. to 51st Bn. 3/3/16. | | |Ptd. Sgt. K. in A., France, 3/9/16. 1794| |Weeks, E. S. |2. J. 2/10/15. Wdd. 2010| |Weir, J. |3. J. 12/10/15. Wdd. 1915. 2009| |West, C. H. G. |3. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |29/7/16. 1795| |White, C. |2. J. 12/10/15. Ptd. L/Cpl. Wdd. D. of | | |Wds., Belgium, 2/11/17. 1597| |White, G. M. |1. J. 18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2 occ. 2011| |Whittaker, F. F. |3. J. 29/12/15. 2246| |Wicks, F. C. |4. J. 19/1/16. K. in A., France, 29/7/16. 1604|Cpl. |Williams, A. B. |1. J. 18/8/15. T. to I.C. Corps 30/1/16. 2244| |Williams, C. A. |4. J. 19/1/16. T. to Aust. Wireless | | |Signal Squadron 4/1/18. Wdd. 1596| |Williams, C. H. |1. J. 18/8/15. 1797| |Williams, E. A. |2. J. 12/10/15. 2012| |Williams, J. M. H.|3. J. 29/12/15. Ptd. L/Sgt. 1799| |Williams, S. |2. J. 12/10/15. K. in A., France, | | |4-6/8/16. 1601| |Williams, S. H. |1. J. 18/8/15. Wdd. 1614| |Wilson, C. H. |1. J. 18/8/15. 1615| |Wilson, T. H. R. |1. J. 18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. 2013| |Withnell, J. E. |3. J. 29/12/15. 1605| |Wood, J. J. |1. J. 18/8/15. Wdd. 2 occ. 1800| |Woodcock, L. N. |2. J. 12/10/15. 1628| |Woods, J. M. |1. J. 18/8/15. Ptd. Cpl. Wdd. 2014| |Wragg, D. D. |3. J. 12/10/15. T. to 11th Bn. 24/1/16. | | |Wdd. 1801| |Wright, I. R. |2. J. 12/10/15. T. to 17th Fld. Amb. | | |16/6/17. Rejoined Bn. 28/10/17. Ptd. Cpl. | | |Wdd. K. in A., France, 9/4/18. 2015| |Wrighton, A. F. |3. J. 12/10/15; D. of Wds., France, | | |6/8/16. | | | 2248| |Young, T. L. |4. J. 19/1/16. D. of Wds., France, | | |2/1/17. ----+---------+------------------+-----------------------------------------

SUMMARY.

-------+--------+---------+-------------------+--------------+--------------- Number | | | | |Number absorbed of | | Port | | |by parent unit Rein- | | of | | Strength on | prior to force- | Date |Embarka- | Name of | Embarkation | 21/3/1916 ments |Embarked| tion | Transport |--------+-----+--------+------ | | | | |Other| |Other | | | |Officers|Ranks|Officers|Ranks -------+--------+---------+-------------------+--------+-----+--------+------ First | 5/6/15|Fremantle|A2. "Geelong" | 1 | 100 | 1 | 97 Second | 23/7/15| do. |A64. "Demosthenes" | 2 | 150 | 1 | 111 Third | 2/9/15| do. |A68. "Anchises" | 2 | 150 | 2 | 142 Fourth | 1/10/15| do. |A20. "Hororata" | 2 | 151 | - | 135 Fifth |13/10/15| do. |A32. "Themistocles"| 2 | 150 | - | 87 Sixth | 2/11/15| do. |A38. "Ulysses" | 3 | 309 | - | - Seventh| 18/1/16| do. |A7. "Medic" | 3 | 301 | 3 | 15 -------+--------+---------+-------------------+--------+-----+--------+-----

Total of Reinforcements Nos. 1 to 7 = 15 Officers 1,311 other Ranks.
Total of Reinforcements absorbed prior
to 21/3/16 = 7 " 587 "
Add transfers from other Units 1 " 1 "
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Total additions to strength 8 " 588 "

Appendix J.

Honours conferred on Original Members of the 28th Battalion.

THE MOST DISTINGUISHED ORDER OF ST. MICHAEL AND ST. GEORGE.

_Companion_ (_C.M.G._): Colonel H. B. Collett.

THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER. _Companions_ (_D.S.O._):

Brown, Major A. Collett, Colonel H. B. Denson, Major H. R. Read, Lieut.-Colonel G. A. Shorrock, Lieut. J.

THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. _Officers_ (_O.B.E._):

Davies, Lieut.-Colonel C. R. Gunn, Hon. Captain J. R.

THE MILITARY CROSS (M.C.)

Allen, Captain L. G. Brown, Major A. Brown, Captain R. Casey, Lieut. R. Coburn, Lieut. A. P. Foss, Captain C. M. Graham, Lieut. N. Hammond, Captain M. G. King, Captain H. C. Lamb, Major C. H. Leaver, Lieut. W. A. McIntyre, Captain J. McIntyre, Captain K. M. G. Nicholls, Captain T. O. Phillips, Major R. C. Shaw, Captain G. D. Smiley, Lieut. H. F. Sundercombe, Captain N. W.

BAR TO THE MILITARY CROSS.

Hammond, Captain M. G. Phillips, Major R. C.

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (D.F.C.)

Phillips, Major R. C.

DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL (D.C.M.)

Ahnall, 2nd Lieut. K. Ballingall, Bty. Sgt.-Major C. T. Clark, Coy. Sergt.-Major A. W. Cooper, Private H. W. Farmer, Lance-Corpl. H. Farris, Private R. P. Hall, Lance-Corpl. J. Molloy, Corporal H. Wilson, Sergeant T.

THE MILITARY MEDAL (M.M.)

Acres, Lance-Corpl. J. J. Anderson, Sergt. W. Bourne, Bty. Sergt.-Major R. F. Broadbent, Private H. F. Brown, Lance-Sergt. G. J. R. Brown, Private W. T. Cottingham, Private D. Cross, Sergt. M. Dunne, Corpl. M. Fitzpatrick, Sergt. M. M. Franco, Private H. A. Hammond, Captain M. G. Hendrick, Sergt. T. J. Hill, Lieut. A. N. Hopkins, Lieut. J. Jerry, 2nd Lieut. A. Jones, Driver G. B. Keeley, Sergt. W. J. Leaver, Lieut. W. A. Lenegan, Private J. W. McAuliffe, Corpl. D. Piggott, Lieut. W. C. Powell, 2nd Lieut. G. E. Scott, Private J. Seymour, Lance-Sergt. H. L. Stewart, Lance-Sergt. A. Thomas, Private W. N. Trenorden, Corpl. L. C. Walker, Private R. Watson, Sergt. J. E. Wilson, Sergt. W. L. Winters, Corpl. B. Wright, Private L.

BAR TO THE MILITARY MEDAL.

McAuliffe, Corpl. D.

MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL (M.S.M.)

Brown, Lance-Sergt. J. W. Goffin, Sergt. J. Simmonds, Driver H.

BELGIAN CROIX de GUERRE.

Major E. G. Glyde. Private A. J. Sweeting.

FRENCH CROIX de GUERRE.

Captain J. J. S. Scouler.

MONTENEGRIN ORDER OF DANILO, 5th Class.

Lieut.-Colonel G. A. Read.

SERBIAN SILVER MEDAL.

Private H. A. Franco.

=COMPILER'S NOTE.=

The Compiler will be grateful if readers will point out to him, _in writing_, any errors in the narrative or inaccuracies and omissions in the personal records of members.

The completion of this volume was delayed considerably through difficulty in obtaining the required information. For the second volume a good deal of material is already in hand, but success cannot be ensured unless ex-members will co-operate with the 28th Battalion Association Committee and the Compiler.

In the many actions in which the Battalion fought, no single person could possibly observe all that happened. To give a complete picture it is therefore necessary that the stories should be set down by as many individuals as care to contribute. From their accounts a full and accurate narrative can be constructed. Lengthy writings are not required, nor need any contributor worry about style. It will be sufficient to merely set down actual occurrences and give the names of persons and places, also the dates and times. Anecdotes with reference to any Member of the Battalion are valuable and serve to lighten the story.

The following notes are made for the purpose of assisting the memories of those who are willing to help:--

I. FRANCE, 1916.--Marseilles to Thiennes. Steenbecque,
Morbecque, Hazebrouck, Erquingham, Armentieres, Rue Marle,
Bois Grenier, Lille Post, l'Epinette, First Raid, Rue
Dormoire, Red Lodge, Messines, La Plus Douve Farm. Move to
Somme, Bertangles, Amiens, Warloy, The Brickfields, La
Boisselle, Pozieres, Ypres, Flers, Geudecourt, Waterlot Farm.

II. FRANCE, 1917.--Le Sars, Warlencourt, Malt Trench,
Lagnicourt, Bapaume, Bullecourt, Noreuil, Senlis, Renescure,
Passchendaele, Reninghelst, Swan Area, Broodseinde Ridge,
Dickebusch, Albert Redoubt, Fletre, Steenvoorde, Aldershot
Camp, Red Lodge, Neuve Eglise, Warneton Sector, Romarin Camp.

III. FRANCE, 1918.--Warneton Sector, Kortepyp Camp, Romarin,
Locre, Le Waast. Return to Somme, Ville-sur-Ancre,
Morlancourt, Monument Wood, Villers-Bretonneux, Herleville
Ridge, Mt. St. Quentin, Haut Allaines, Beaurevoir. The
Armistice. Move to and stay at Charleroi. Demobilising.
Quotas. Journey to England.

IV. Waiting for transports. Voyage to Australia.

V. Incidents in Billets. The French and Belgian peasantry.

VI. Schools of Instruction in France and England.

VII. Tours of duty in Training Camps in England.

VIII. Description and incidents of Hospital life.

IX. Occurrences and places visited whilst on leave.

X. Happenings to officers and men who, after enlisting in the
28th Battalion, were transferred to other units.

XI. Experiences of Prisoners of War.

The Compiler would welcome any spare photographs of persons, places, and events, which are likely to be of general interest. It is particularly desirable to secure portraits of all those Members who were decorated for gallant service or were, for other reasons, well known in the Unit.

_ERRATA._

Page 175.--Opposite the name of Lamb, C. H., delete "Mentioned in Despatches."

Page 196.--Opposite the name of Rickman, F. O., add "Mentioned in Despatches."

Page 206.--Opposite the name of Fox, J. A., add "Mentioned in Despatches."

Page 207.--Opposite the name of Green, G., delete "T. to Y.M.C.A., Ptd. Hon. Lieut. 1/5/18," and insert "Apptd. 2nd Lieut. 6/1/19. Ptd. Lieut."

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