5th Light Horse Regiment
Australian Imperial Force
Index
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KEENE, Trooper Gilbert Sydney, No. 2196.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Stowe Park, via Pittsworth, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Bessie Keene, of Kincora, via Pittsworth, Queensland.
Source: 15th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 20 Aug 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 27 Jul 1919.
KEHOE, Lance Corporal Edward Joseph, No. 2824.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: RC. Married. Teamster, of Running Creek, via Beaudesert, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Isabell Maud Kehoe, of Running Creek, via Beaudesert, Queensland.
Source: 19th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps, 07 Sep 1916.
Discharged
KELLAND, Driver Alfred Henry, No. 1891.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: CE. Married. Horse trainer, of Walter Hall, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Ethel Mary Kelland, of William Street, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
KELLAND, Driver Claude Demarchay, No. 1892.
Age at enlistment: 25. Religion: CE. Single. Bootmaker, of Walter Hall, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Lucy Helena Kelland, of Walter Hall, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
KELLAND, Driver Francis James, No. 1893.
Age at enlistment: 30. Religion: CE. Married. Carpenter, of Walter Hall, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Emma, of Walter Hall, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
KELLEHER, Temp. Sergeant John, No. 1687.
Born Gympie, Queensland. Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: RC. Single. Farmer, of Pomona, North Coast Line, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Elizabeth Kelleher, of 'Adare', Pomona, North Coast Line, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 23 Feb 1916. Trooper - Temp. Sergeant.
Wounded November 8 1917
Died Of Wounds 9 Nov 1917 in Palestine. Grave: Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel, Q.60.
Notes: Son of James John and Elizabeth (Bessie) Kelleher, of "Adare," Pomona, Queensland. Name commemorated on the Pomona, Queensland, memorial.
KELLY, Trooper Alexander Matthew, No. 1704.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: Pres. Single. Kangaroo shooter, of 'Murrarie', Cleveland Line, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Alexander Phillip Kelly, of 'Murrarie', Cleveland Line, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 23 Feb 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 27 Sep 1919.
Notes:
KELLY, Lance Corporal David, No. 44, Machine Gun Section.
Age at enlistment: 25. Religion: CE. Single. Engine Fitter, of 23 Stafford Road, Bournemouth, England.
Next of kin: James Kelly, of 23 Stafford Road, Bournemouth, England.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Lance Corporal.
Transferred to 31 Bn, 15 Oct 1916.
Discharged
KELLY, Gunner Ernest Matthew, No. 1894.
Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: RC. Single. Shearer, of Care of Fryer's Bus Stable, Rising Sun Hotel, Townsville, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; William Kelly, of P.O., Rockhampton, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
Notes: Full PLACE: C/ Fryer's Bus Stable, Rising Sun Hotel,...
KELLY, Trooper James Edward, No. 571, A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 32. Religion: RC. Single. Station hand, of Lower-terrace Street, Paddington Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Sister; KA Brandis, of Geelong Street, East Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Acting Lance Corporal - Trooper.
Discharged 19 Jul 1916.
KELLY, Corporal James Joseph, No. 1327.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: RC. Single. Telegraph operator, of Galatea Street, Charleville, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Mary Elizabeth Kelly, of Galatea Street, Charleville, Queensland.
Source: 10th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 06 Jan 1916. Trooper - Corporal.
Discharged 04 Aug 1919.
Notes: Military Medal
KELLY, Driver Patrick Edward, No. 723.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: RC. Single. Drover, of Warwick, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Kathleen Kelly, of Korumburra, via South Gippsland, Victoria.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 16 May 1915. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to Australian Mounted Div Training, 20 Aug 1917.
Discharged
KELLY, Temp. SSM Patrick Joseph, No. 725.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: RC. Single. Bushman, of Hammond Street, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Michael Kelly, of Hammond Street, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jul 1915. Trooper - Temp. SSM.
Discharged 09 Jun 1919.
Notes: D.C.M. Mentioned in the Official War History: 'At the same time Lieutenant A. Currie, a young officer with a distinguished fighting record, advanced with his troop dismounted across a long stretch of exposed ground, and against severe punishment, against another little redoubt. When the light horsemen were about eighty yards from the position, the enemy raised the white flag; but, as Currie and his men moved forward to take the surrender, the Turks re-opened fire at close range. Currie and all his men except two fell wounded, Currie mortally. Nevertheless Sergeant Patrick Kelly with two men, one of them wounded, went on and seized the redoubt with thirty-three prisoners.' (Gullett p720).
KELLY, Trooper Thomas, No. 3439.
Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: RC. Single. Stockman, of Cleveland, Ayr Line, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; J. Kelly, of Cleveland, Ayr Line, Queensland.
Source: 29th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 2nd LHB MGS, 24 May 1918.
Discharged
KELLY, Trooper William John, No. 1578.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: RC. Single. Storeman, of Townsville, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Michael David Kelly, of Union Street, Hyde Park, Townsville, Queensland.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jan 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 27 Sep 1919.
KEMP, Trooper Edward William George, No. 988.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: CE. Single. Miner, of Booningba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; W.F. Kemp, of Booningba, Queensland.
Source: 5th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 Sep 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Transferred to Anzac Provost Corps, 26 Apr 1916. Rejoined unit from Anzac Provost Corps, 03 Dec 1918.
Discharged 17 Oct 1919.
KEMP, Temp. Corporal Reginald Norman, No. 952.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Booningba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; W.F. Kemp, of Booningba, Queensland.
Source: 5th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 Sep 1915. Trooper - Temp. Corporal.
Transferred to Anzac Provost Corps, 03 Apr 1916.
Discharged
KEMP, Trooper William Henry, No. 629, A Squadron.
Born Mackay, Queensland. Age at enlistment: 30. Religion: CE. Single. Engineer, of Railway workshops, Ipswich, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Alfred Alexander Kemp, of Clara Street, Wynnum, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded May 31 1915
Killed In Action 28 Jun 1915 at Balkan Pits, Anzac. Grave: No Known Grave.
Notes: CWGC lists: 1) Mother; the late Sarah Kemp. 2) NOK address: Green Point, 'Ashby', Maclean NSW. 3) Native of Mackay Qld. Killed in the attack on the Turkish-held Balkan Gun Pits, Anzac, 28th June 1915: 'The 5th Regiment moved along Harris Ridge as far as the Balkan Gun Pits, where they were subjected to heavy machine gun and rifle fire from the Echelon trenches, and also from Gaba Tepe. They were also subjected to shell fire from one of our destroyers, the commander of which had not been informed that our men were operating outside our own lines.... The Regiment's casualties during the afternoon were heavy, amounting to 23 killed and 79 wounded.' (Wilson p19). Name commemorated on the Mackay, Queensland, memorial.
KENNEDY, Trooper Gordon Laurie, No. .
Age unknown.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 12 LHFA, joined Regiment 01 Jun 1916. - Trooper.
Transferred to 2nd LHB Field Ambulance, 02 Dec 1916. Rejoined unit from 4 Imperial Camel Company, 21 Jan 1917. Transferred to 2nd LHB Field Ambulance, 09 Feb 1917.
Discharged
KENNEDY, Shoeing Smith John Alfred, No. 620, C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: RC. Single. Labourer, of Maitland Street, Maryborough, Queensland.
Next of kin: Uncle; Joe Cullen, of Orange, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Shoeing Smith.
Transferred to 7 Mobile Veterinary Section, 03 Aug 1918.
Discharged
KENNEDY, Captain Malcolm Stewart., C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: Pres. Single. Soldier, of Saint Cliens, Greensborough, Victoria.
Next of kin: Father; Robert Kennedy, of Saint Cliens, Greensborough, Victoria.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 03 Nov 1914. Lieutenant - Captain.
Transferred to 52nd Battalion, 20 Oct 1916.
Wounded August 07 1915
Died Of Wounds 2 Jan 1918 in Belgium. Grave: Dranoutre Military Cemetery, I.K.6.
Notes: Son of Robert Kennedy and Clementina S. S. Kennedy, of 361, Collins St., Melbourne. Left Maadi Camp (Egypt), in advance of the rest of the regiment for Anzac: '...on the 9th May, 1915, the Machine Gun Section, under Lieutenant Kennedy, marched out for Gallipoli.' (Wilson p15). Transferred to HQ, 1st Australian Division, date unknown. Died as Captain, Headquarters, 1st Australian Division (transferred from 52nd Battalion), aged 24. Name commemorated on the Kew, Victoria, memorial.
KENNEDY, Sergeant William, No. 1577.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Rock Valley, Lismore, NSW.
Next of kin: Friend; Tom Hewitt, of Star Office, Lismore, NSW.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jan 1916. Trooper - Sergeant.
Discharged 27 Sep 1919.
KENNETT, Pte Lewis Alfred, No. 2258.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Ada Kennett, of Vernor Siding, Esk Line, Queensland.
Source: 15th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps: 4 Bn, 02 Nov 1916.
Discharged
KENNIFF, Trooper Gwydir, No. 3139.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Warwick, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Elizabeth Kenniff, of Willow Bend, Yellarbon Siding, Goondiwindi Line, Queensland.
Source: 24th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Discharged 01 Aug 1917.
KERR, Driver David John, No. 750.
Age at enlistment: 26. Religion: CE. Single. Butcher, of Waterworks Road, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; William Kerr, of Waterworks Road, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 29 Jul 1915. Trooper - Driver.
Discharged 04 Oct 1919.
KERR, Driver James Henry, No. 878.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer, of Morwell, South Gippsland, Victoria.
Next of kin: Father; Ralph Kerr, of Morwell, South Gippsland, Victoria.
Source: 4th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 22 May 1915. Trooper - Driver.
Discharged 29 Sep 1919.
KERR, Sergeant Leo Arthur, No. 298.
Age at enlistment: 21. Single. Station hand, of unstated location.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 29 Aug 1915. Trooper - Sergeant.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 22 Feb 1916.
Discharged
KERR, Trooper Peter William, No. 2825.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: Pres. Single. Farmer, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Margaret Jane Kerr, of Reservoir Farm, Toogoolawah, Queensland.
Source: 19th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 11 Dec 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 01 Jun 1919.
KERSHAW, Trooper Reginald, No. 1616.
Age at enlistment: 31. Religion: CE. Single. Lengthsman, of Bloxland, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; John Kershaw, of Neggoonay, Broughton Heath, Chester, England.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jan 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 12 Jul 1916.
KESSLER, Lance Corporal/Driver Christopher John, No. 58, Machine Gun Section.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: Meth. Single. Grazier, of Wombo, via Chinchilla, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Charles Kessler, of Wombo, via Chinchilla, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Driver - Lance Corporal/Driver.
Transferred to 2nd LHB MGS, 24 Jul 1916.
Discharged
Notes: (p/3LH)
KEYLAR, Temp. FQMS Harry, No. 531, C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: CE. Married. Blacksmith, of Alderley P.O., Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Lily Keylar, of Alderley P.O., Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Acting Farrier Sergeant - Temp. FQMS.
Discharged 26 Feb 1919.
KEYS, Trooper Edward, No. 1026.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: RC. Single. Stockman, of Stanley Street, Five Ways, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Lyddia Keys, of Stanley Street, Five Ways, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 6th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 Sep 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 04 Oct 1919.
KILGOUR, Lance Corporal Arnold, No. 395, B Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: Pres. Single. Benchman, sawmill, of Mallanganee, NSW.
Next of kin: Sister; M Kilgour, of Shields Road, Collockshiels, Glasgow Scotland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Lance Corporal.
Wounded September 3 1915
Discharged 22 Apr 1919.
KILLEN, Trooper Ernest, No. 774.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer, of c/ Miss E.C. Kelly, Harriet Street, Singleton, NSW.
Next of kin: Mother; Mary Killen, of 117 East Break Street, Cornswater, Belfast, Ireland.
Source: 3rd Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Discharged 23 Jul 1915.
KILPATRICK, Driver James Eric, No. 2394.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Stockman, of Line Street, Clermont, Queensland.
Next of kin: Grandmother; Mrs Isabel McDonald, of Line Street, Clermont, Queensland.
Source: 16th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 4 Divisional Ammunition Column, 19 Nov 1916.
Discharged
KINEAVY, Trooper Michael Joseph, No. 3115.
Age at enlistment: 47. Religion: RC. Married. Boundary rider, of Rocky Creek, via Millmerran, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Sarah Elizabeth Kineavy, of Rocky Creek, via Millmerran, Queensland.
Source: 24th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Discharged 08 Oct 1919.
KING, Trooper Amos Glen, No. 408, B Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: Pres. Single. Butcher, of Fisher Street, East Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Brother; F King, of Fisher Street, East Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Trooper.
Transferred to Anz LHR, 05 Jul 1917.
Wounded May 28 1915
Discharged
Notes: (P/ASC)
KING, WO2 Frederick Neebone, No. 653, Headquarters.
Age at enlistment: 33. Religion: CE. Single. Timber getter, of Mullumbimby, NSW.
Next of kin: Brother; Thomas Henry King, of Mullumbimby, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Acting Corporal - Driver - WO2.
Wounded August 4 1916
Discharged 29 Oct 1919.
Notes: (Unit History p76) Casualty of Machine-gun fire.
KING, Driver James, No. 299.
Age at enlistment: 21. Single. Labourer, of Rutherglen, Victoria.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 29 Aug 1915. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 04 Mar 1916.
Discharged
KING, Trooper John Osborne, No. 701.
Age at enlistment: 25. Religion: CE. Single. Miner, of 539 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; Charles King, of 94 Hindes Road, Harrow, Middlesex, England.
Source: 1st Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Discharged 13 Aug 1915.
KING, Driver Joseph Francis, No. 593, A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 26. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Moncur Street, Marrickville, Sydney, NSW.
Next of kin: Sister; S Hawthorne, of Moncur Street, Marrickville, Sydney, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Driver - Driver.
Transferred to 2nd LHB MGS, 24 Jul 1916.
Wounded June 27 1915
Discharged
Notes:
KING, Trooper Percival James, No. 726.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: Meth. Single. Traveller, of Wyuna, Corinda, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; James Jordan King, of Wyuna, Corinda, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 29 Jul 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 12 Apr 1916.
KING, Trooper Percy Gains, No. 877.
Age at enlistment: 25. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of 11 Church Street, Upway, Dorset, England.
Next of kin: Mrs King, of 11 Church Street, Upway, Dorset, England.
Source: 4th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 22 May 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 16 Aug 1916.
KING, Sergeant Rooper, No. 300.
Age at enlistment: 22. Single. Well borer, of Lisson Grove Road, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 02 Oct 1915. Trooper - Sergeant.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 22 Feb 1916.
Discharged
Notes: Military Medal
KING, Trooper Thomas Alfred, No. 548, A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 32. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Deep Creek, via Fernvale, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Mrs. SA King, of Deep Creek, via Fernvale, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded September 5 1915
Died Of Wounds 8 Sep 1915 at Sea off Anzac. Grave: No Known Grave.
Notes: Name commemorated on the Esk, Queensland, and Lone Pine (Anzac) memorials.
KING, Corporal William Edward, No. 2950.
Age at enlistment: 40. Religion: CE. Married. Farmer, of Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Meriem Ann King, of Chinchilla, Queensland.
Source: 21st Reinforcements, joined Regiment 14 May 1917. Trooper - Corporal.
Transferred to Australian Mounted Div Training, 06 Sep 1917.
Discharged
KINGSBURY, Lieutenant Ernest Lionel., A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: CE. Single. School teacher, of Clermont, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; JB Kingsbury, of Clermont, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Signaller - Lieutenant.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Appointment Terminated
KINGSTON, Trooper Frederick Charles, No. 775.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Murwillumbah, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; William Kingston, of Wingun, NSW.
Source: 3rd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 29 Jul 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded August 23 1916
Discharged 06 Sep 1916.
KINRED, Trooper Claude Douglas, No. 751.
Age at enlistment: 27. Religion: CE. Single. Carpenter, of Carey Street, Tumut, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; Frederick Kinred, of Carey Street, Tumut, NSW.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jul 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 30 Aug 1916.
KIRBY, Trooper Alexander, No. 303.
Age at enlistment: 31. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Woodford, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Elizabeth Jane, of Woodford, Queensland.
Source: 1st Reinforcements, joined Regiment 16 May 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded July 5 1915
Discharged 12 Apr 1919.
KIRK, Temp. Corporal John, No. 3231.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Sister; Mrs Minnie Pearson, of Howard Street, Maryborough, Queensland.
Source: 26th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 4 LH Brigade Supply Sect, 30 Jul 1917.
Discharged
KIRKLAND, Sergeant Hugh Kenneth, No. 508, B Squadron.
Born Robertson, NSW. Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Pearce's Creek, via Alstonville, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; Archibald, of Booyong, Richmond River, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Sergeant.
Wounded June 28 1915
Discharged 23 Jan 1919.
Notes: Wounded in wrist (Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire) Wounded in the attack on the Turkish-held Balkan Gun Pits, Anzac, 28th June 1915: 'The 5th Regiment moved along Harris Ridge as far as the Balkan Gun Pits, where they were subjected to heavy machine gun and rifle fire from the Echelon trenches, and also from Gaba Tepe. They were also subjected to shell fire from one of our destroyers, the commander of which had not been informed that our men were operating outside our own lines.... The Regiment's casualties during the afternoon were heavy, amounting to 23 killed and 79 wounded.' (Wilson p19). See also the record for DELPRATT, Sgt. M.G., taken prisoner. For a more detailed account of the operation and diagrams, see Bean V2 p295-9. Bean (V2 p299) states that 24 were killed in the operation, 79 - including 5 officers - wounded.
KIRKLAND, Corporal William Henry Harold, No. 2038.
Born Maclean, NSW. Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: Meth. Single. Farmer, of Bungawalbyn, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; Henry Albert Kirkland, of Bungawalbyn, NSW.
Source: 14th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 09 Mar 1916. Trooper - Corporal.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps: 4 Bn, 02 Nov 1916.
Discharged
Notes: (Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire)
KIRKMAN, Pte Henry, No. 2198.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Stockman, of Hamilton Creek, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Henry Kirkman, of Calliope Station, via Gladstone, Queensland.
Source: 15th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps: 4 Bn, 02 Nov 1916.
Discharged
KIRKMAN, Pte James, No. 2199.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: CE. Single. Stockman, of Hamilton Creek, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Henry Kirkman, of Hamilton Creek Road, Mount Morgan, Queensland.
Source: 15th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps: 4 Bn, 02 Nov 1916.
Discharged
KIRKUP, Trooper Frederick John, No. 3003.
Age at enlistment: 42. Religion: Meth. Married. Baker, of Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Elizabeth Ann Kirkup, of Care of Mrs F. Dore senior, Pittsworth, Queensland.
Source: 22nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 09 Jul 1918. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 16 Jun 1919.
KITCHING, Driver Harry, No. 3239.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: Meth. Married. Timber getter, of Cleveland, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Margaret Lilian Kitching, of Redland Bay, Cleveland, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 26th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 09 Oct 1918. Trooper - Driver.
Discharged 21 Sep 1919.
KLANKE, Trooper Rudolph, No. 1781.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; F.W. Klanke, of Rosewood, Queensland.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 23 Feb 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 27 May 1919.
Notes: Apprs Unit History (Wilson) as KLAUKE
KLAUKE, Trooper Herman, No. 2882.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer, of Rosewood, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Frederick William Klauke, of Rosewood, Queensland.
Source: 20th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 12 Oct 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 21 Sep 1919.
KLEINER, Driver Henry, No. 776.
Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Duke Street, Gympie, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Claus Henry Kleiner, of Duke Street, Gympie, Queensland.
Source: 3rd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 29 Jul 1915. Trooper - Driver.
Discharged 26 Jul 1916.
KNICKEL, Gunner Ernest August, No. 2349.
Born Aramac, Queensland [?]. Age at enlistment: 25. Religion: Meth. Single. Fencer, of Alton Downs, Rockhampton, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Frederick H.A. Knickel, of Alton Downs, Rockhampton, Queensland.
Source: 16th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Died Of Other Causes 24 Jul 1917 in England. Grave: Bulford Church Cemetery, Wiltshire, 3.I.8.
Notes: Died of Bright's disease. Photo in The Daily Mail (Brisbane) 23 Feb 1916 p9. 'Tallest soldier in the A.I.F. (6'11'). 16th Rfts 5th Light Horse Regiment - 21 years, of Aramac.' Name commemorated on the Rockhampton, Queensland, memorial. CHECK Date of Death
KNIGHT, Trooper Alfred James, No. 1470.
Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: CE. Single. Shop assistant, of Mackay Villa, Bowen Bridge Road, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; A. Knight, of Mackay Villa, Bowen Bridge Road, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 05 Jan 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Transferred to 13LHR HQ, 02 Jun 1916.
Discharged
KNIGHT, Corporal Cecil Charles, No. 2305.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: Meth. Single. Farmer, of Rock Valley, via Lismore, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; David Knight, of Rock Valley, via Lismore, NSW.
Source: 16th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 2 Field Artillery Brigade, 12 Dec 1917.
Discharged
KNIGHT, Trooper George Henry, No. 724.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: CE. Single. Tram conductor, of Mackay Villa, Bowen Bridge, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Alfred Knight, of Mackay Villa, Bowen Bridge, Queensland.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Discharged 10 May 1915.
KNIGHT, Corporal John Hope Hamilton, No. 117, B Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer, of Alstonville, Richmond River, NSW.
Next of kin: Grandmother; MS Knight, of Alstonville, Richmond River, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Corporal.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps: 4 Bn, 02 Nov 1916.
Discharged
Notes: (P/4LH)
KNIGHT, Gunner John Percival, No. 871.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: none. Single. Labourer, of Box Creek, Clermont, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; John Knight, of Box Creek, Clermont, Queensland.
Source: 4th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 22 May 1915. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
KNIGHT, Temp. Corporal Phillip, No. 267, A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Trafalgar, Victoria.
Next of kin: Mother; F Knight, of Grange Road, McPherson Avenue, East Caulfield, Victoria.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Temp. Corporal.
Transferred to Australian Mounted Div HQ, 24 Mar 1916.
Wounded June 27 1915
Discharged
KNIGHT, Private Sydney Victor Spencer, No. 3323.
Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Lilly Street, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Sadie Knight, of Lilly Street, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 27th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 36 Coy Australian Service Corps, 13 Aug 1917.
Discharged
KNIGHT, Trooper William Francis, No. 1576.
Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: CE. Single. Cook, of Normanby Hotel, Rockhampton, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Martha Knight, of Bollington, Cheshire, England.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jan 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 02 Oct 1919.
KNOBEL, Temp. Shoeing Smith Charles, No. 3250.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Mackay, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Annie Butterworth, of Nebo, Mackay, Queensland.
Source: 26th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 38 Coy Australian Service Corps, 28 Sep 1917. Rejoined unit from 38th Coy Australian Service Corps, 28 Jul 1918.
Discharged 03 Apr 1919.
KNOWLES, Trooper Walter Henry Joseph, No. 3375.
Age at enlistment: 36. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer, of Winton, Queensland.
Next of kin: Sister; Mrs Emma Marie Tapscott, of Sanderston Creek P.O., via Mount Pleasant, SA.
Source: 28th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 2nd LHR, 04 Aug 1917. Rejoined unit from 2nd LHR, 17 Aug 1918.
Discharged 04 Sep 1919.
KNOX, Pte John, No. 2094.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: Pres. Single. Bootmaker, of Towers Hotel, Charters Towers, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Thomas Knox, of Towers Hotel, Charters Towers, Queensland.
Source: 14th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 09 Mar 1916. Trooper - Pte.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps: 4 Bn, 02 Nov 1916.
Discharged
KOCH, Major William Francis J..
Age unknown.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 29 Aug 1915. - Major.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 22 Feb 1916.
Wounded September 3 1915
Appointment Terminated
Notes: MiD
KOHLER, Trooper Louis, No. 1416.
Age at enlistment: 37. Religion: CE. Married. Fruit preserver, of Nooman Park, East Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; M. Kohler, of Nooman Park, East Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 23 Feb 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 12 Jul 1919.
KRAUSE, Lance Corporal Paul, No. 301.
Age at enlistment: 22. Single. Labourer, of Mocattas Cres, Dalby, Queensland.
Next of kin: Robert Krause, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 02 Oct 1915. Trooper - Lance Corporal.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 01 Mar 1916.
Discharged
KRIEG, Lieutenant Louis Paul.
Born Dimboola, Victoria.Age unknown. Farmer, of Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Carl Krieg, of Jondaryan, Queensland.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 29 Aug 1915. - Lieutenant.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 22 Feb 1916.
Killed In Action 19/08/1918 in Palestine. Grave: Ramleh War cemetery, Israel, AA.17.
Notes: Son of Carl and Emma D. Krieg, of Jondaryn, Queensland. Died as Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps, aged 25. Name commemorated on the Toowoomba, Queensland, memorial.
KRUGER, Trooper Charles Edward, No. 302.
Age at enlistment: 30. Single. Labourer, of Victoria Park, Perth WA.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 29 Aug 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 12 Apr 1916.
KUNKEL, Temp. Driver Matthew David John, No. 3383.
Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: RC. Single. Labourer, of Springbluff, Queensland.
Next of kin: Sister; Mrs Julia O'Gorman, of Stephen Street, Toowoomba, Queensland.
Source: 28th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 32 Coy Australian Service Corps, 07 Aug 1917.
Discharged
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