5th Light Horse Regiment
Australian Imperial Force

Index

F and G

GILLESPIE, Lieutenant Eric Walter., A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: Pres. Single. Station Hand, of Proserpine, via Bowen, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mrs HL Tancred, of Kingaroy, North Queensland (WBQ).
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Lieutenant.
Appointment Terminated 04 Oct 1919.


GILLIS, Trooper George, No. 2942.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Eliza Gillis, of Rangeville P.O., Toowoomba, Queensland.
Source: 21st Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 2nd LHB MGS, 07 Jun 1917.
Discharged


GILLS, Trooper Christopher, No. 1086.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Sandgate Road, Virginia, via Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; William Gills, of Broughton Pogis, Oxfordshire, England.
Source: 7th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 23 Feb 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded August 5 1916
Discharged 04 Oct 1919.


GILMORE, Trooper James, No. 769.
Age at enlistment: 25. Religion: RC. Single. Butcher, of Lismore, NSW.
Next of kin: Sister; Lucy Gilmore, of Lismore, NSW.
Source: 3rd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 29 Jul 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 26 Jul 1917.


GILMORE, Gunner William Sylvester, No. 262, A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: RC. Single. Stockman, of Vacy Street, Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Uncle; Arthur Tyhe, of Tooraweenah, via Gilgandra, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GLANVILLE, Lance Corporal Charles Henry, No. 39, C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 30. Religion: CE. Single. Grazier, of Cooyar, via Oakey, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Elizabeth Glanville, of East Street, Nowra, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Lance Corporal.
Discharged 24 Feb 1919.
Notes: Military Medal


GLEESON, Driver George Henry, No. 1812.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: CE. Married. Compositor, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Margaret Gleeson, of Newport, Chinchilla, Queensland.
Source: 12th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
Notes:


GLIDDON, Driver George, No. 2397.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: CE. Single. Miner, of Cooktown, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Charles Gliddon, of Howard Street, Cooktown, Queensland.
Source: 16th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 4 Divisional Ammunition Column, 08 Feb 1917.
Discharged


GLOVER, Trooper George, No. 2998.
Age at enlistment: 26. Religion: Meth. Single. Farmer, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Margaret Glover, of Lark Hill, via Marburg, Queensland.
Source: 22nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 27 Nov 1917. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 12 Sep 1919.


GOFF, Trooper Alfred William, No. 2180.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Groom, of Rockhampton, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Frank Goff, of 9 Lower Road, Plaistowe, East London, England.
Source: 15th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Discharged 03 Mar 1917.


GOFFIN, Trooper Arthur, No. 275, B Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 32. Religion: RC. Single. Station hand, of unstated location.
Next of kin: Mother; B Goffin, of 'White Bear', New End, Hampstead, London, England.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 26 Feb 1919.


GOFTON, Trooper Septimus Laws, No. 2181.
Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: Pres. Single. Tailor, of Care of Mrs E.M. Gofton, Manners Street, Charters Towers, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Elizabeth Mary Gofton, of Manners Street, Charters Towers, Queensland.
Source: 15th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 20 Aug 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Transferred to 2nd LHB Field Ambulance, 18 Jan 1917. Rejoined unit from 2 LHB Field Ambulance, 01 Feb 1918. Transferred to 2nd LHB Field Ambulance, 08 Jun 1918.
Wounded March 28 1918
Discharged
Notes: Military Medal, MiD. First Battle of Gaza: 26th March, 1917. Lieutenant Waite, who was on the right of the advance, at once wheeled his troop to the right, jumped the hedges still mounted, and got amongst the Turks. Lieutenant Wait [sic] used his revolver until shot through the body in five places, his men firing their rifles from their horses. ...For Lieutenent Waite's brilliant action in this battle, he was subsequently awarded the Military Cross, and Shoeing-smith T. Jones and Trooper S.L. Gofton (A.M.C. Details) were awarded the Military Medal.' (Wilson p97).


GOLDEN, Trooper William, No. 3117.
Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: CE. Single. Stockman, of Miles, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Agnes Golden, of Bundi Station, Yuleba, Queensland.
Source: 24th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 02 Jul 1917. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 12 Sep 1919.


GOLDING, FQMS Charles Henry, No. 1774.
Age at enlistment: 35. Religion: CE. Widowed. Blacksmith, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Mrs Golding, of Caboolture, Queensland.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 27 Jan 1916. Trooper - FQMS.
Discharged 27 Sep 1919.
Notes:


GOLDING, Gunner Charles Leo, No. 3176.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Alstonville, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; John Moss Golding, of Alstonville, Lismore, NSW.
Source: 25th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 1 Signals Sqn, 27 Apr 1917.
Discharged
Notes: (Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire) Kicked by mule; sent to hosp.


GOLDING, Temp. Driver Frederick Charles, No. 1814.
Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: CE. Single. Porter, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; James Golding, of Douglas Street, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 12th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
Notes:


GOLDSWORTHY, Sapper Edwin Thomas, No. 2990.
Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: CE. Single. Telephone mechanic, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Annie Goldsworthy, of Bearsdon, Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 22nd Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 4 Signals Troop, 22 Feb 1917.
Discharged


GOMERSALL, Trooper Harold Bowman, No. 3418.
Age at enlistment: 26. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Nambour, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; J. Gomersall, of Rosemount, Nambour, Queensland.
Source: 29th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 12 May 1918. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 04 Sep 1919.


GOOCH, Driver Albert Edward, No. 1878.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: RC. Single. Labourer, of P.O., Ilfracombe, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; George Gooch, of P.O., Ilfracombe, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GOOD, Trooper Edward John, No. 3237.
Age at enlistment: 34. Religion: Meth. Single. Sawmiller, of Roma, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; John Good, of 'Mooga', Durham Road, Roma, Queensland.
Source: 26th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 01 Aug 1917. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded November 7 1917
Discharged 27 Apr 1918.


GOODE, Trooper Richard Hillary, No. 486, C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: RC. Single. Labourer, of 45 Shepherd Street, City, Sydney, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; Peter Goode, of Victoria Barracks, Sydney, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 10 Aug 1915.


GOODMAN, Sergeant Ernest Aloysius, No. 300, A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: RC. Single. Farmer, of Mt Debatable, near Gayndah, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Enoch James Goodman, of Mt Debatable, near Gayndah, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Sergeant.
Discharged 26 Feb 1919.


GORDON, Driver Douglas, No. 2182.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Greenmount, via Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Alex. Gordon, of Greenmount, via Toowoomba, Queensland.
Source: 15th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 1st Field Squad Engineers, 19 Feb 1917.
Discharged


GORDON, Trooper Frank, No. 869.
Age at enlistment: 25. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of C/ Mrs Casles, Queen Street, Ipswich, Queensland.
Next of kin: u/s, of unstated location.
Source: 4th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 May 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 04 Oct 1919.


GORDON, Driver James, No. 1403.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: CE. Single. Wool presser, of Chermside Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; May Geraldine Gordon, of Mackay, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GORDON, Pte Kenneth, No. 2183.
Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: CE. Single. Porter, of Greenmount, via Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Alex. Gordon, of Greenmount, via Toowoomba, Queensland.
Source: 15th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps: 4 Bn, 02 Nov 1916.
Discharged


GORMAN, Trooper Charles, No. 55, Headquarters.
Age at enlistment: 28. Religion: RC. Single. Shearer, of West Wyalong, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; Craven Gorman, of West Wyalong, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Driver - Trooper.
Discharged 15 Apr 1919.
Notes:


GORMAN, Gunner James Aloysius, No. 1876.
Age at enlistment: 35. Religion: RC. Married. Lineman, Postal Dept, of Park Road, Wooloowin Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Catherine Gorman, of Park Road, Wooloowin Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GORMAN, Driver Thomas, No. 870.
Age at enlistment: 27. Religion: RC. Single. Labourer, of Will Camp, via Toowoomba, Queensland.
Next of kin: James Gorman, of Refreshment rooms, Railway Station, Toowoomba, Queensland.
Source: 4th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 28 Jul 1915. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GOULD, Lance Corporal Robert, No. 943.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer / Teamster, of Mackay, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; James Gould, of Crockindolg, County Derry, Ireland.
Source: 5th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 Sep 1915. Trooper - Lance Corporal.
Transferred to Australia, 03 Jan 1916. Rejoined unit from Australia (17th Reinforcements), 20 Aug 1916.
Discharged 04 Oct 1919.
Notes: Occupation given as 'Teamster' on 17 Rfts list.


GOULD, Lance Corporal Ronald Leslie, No. 982.
Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: Pres. Single. Overseer, of Lismore, NSW.
Next of kin: Father; Rev. A.M. Gould, of Lismore, NSW.
Source: 5th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 Sep 1915. Trooper - Lance Corporal.
Wounded April 19 1918
Discharged 18 Mar 1919.
Notes: Apprs Unit History (Wilson) as 'GAULD'


GOYMER, Lieutenant Robert Clifford.
Age at enlistment: 40. Religion: CE. Married. Soldier, of Charleville, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Miriam Agnes Goymer, of Mooroombin, Front Esplanade, Wynnum, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jan 1916. 2nd Lieutenant - Lieutenant.
Appointment Terminated 31 May 1916.


GRADY, Trooper (Bugler) James Michael, No. 705.
Born Dubbo, NSW. Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: RC. Single. Butter tester, of Bridge Street, Coraki, NSW.
Next of kin: Mother; Mary Grady, of Bridge Street, Coraki, NSW.
Source: 1st Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Discharged 13 Aug 1915.
Notes: Caught pneumonia on voyage; re-enlisted in Engineers; France (Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire)


GRAFF, Trooper Alfred Edward, No. 2899.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: RC. Single. Labourer, of unstated location.
Next of kin: Godfrey Graff, of Meringandan, via Toowoomba, Queensland.
Source: 20th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 15 Jul 1917. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 27 Sep 1919.


GRAHAM, Trooper Alfred Charles, No. 79, C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 26. Religion: CE. Married. Grocer, of Charleville, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Mabel Mary, of Noolah, Brigalow, near Dalby, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 25 Oct 1916.
Notes: Defence AIF 272/3/19 & 6 (see attest sheet)


GRAHAM, Trooper Archibald George, No. 868.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Carter, of Glen Lyon Street, Gladstone, Queensland.
Next of kin: George Graham, of Glen Lyon Street, Gladstone, Queensland.
Source: 4th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 May 1915. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 02 Aug 1916.


GRAHAM, Pte David Hutchinson, No. 2821.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: Pres. Single. Farmer, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Brother; George Graham, of Hillstone Glen, Duranbah, via Murwillumbah, NSW.
Source: 19th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to Imperial Camel Corps, 07 Sep 1916.
Discharged


GRAHAM, Driver John, No. 1879.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: Pres. Single. Butcher, of Logan Road, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Aunt; Mrs Mary Jaens, of Logan Road, Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GRAHAM, Sergeant John Archibald, No. 232, C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: RC. Single. Bank clerk, of Newbridge, via Bathurst, NSW.
Next of kin: Mother; Esther Graham, of Newbridge, via Bathurst, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Signaller - Sergeant.
Discharged 24 Feb 1919.


GRAHAM, Lieutenant Robert Davie., C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: Pres. Single. Pastoral student, of 454 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria.
Next of kin: Father; James Graham, of 454 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Acting Corporal - Lieutenant.
Wounded November 9 1915, August 9 1916, Mar 26 1917
Appointment Terminated 30 Sep 1919.
Notes: First Battle of Gaza, 26 March 1917: 'Lieutenant Graham emptied his revolver and had a lonesome bayonet duel with a huge Turk. Graham got the Turkish bayonet in his stomach. As the Turk lunged to finish the wounded man someone blew his brains out.' (Idriess p194). 'Lieutenant Graham entered into a bayonet contest with a burly Turk and received a bayonet wound in the stomach. Before the Turk could finish him off, however, one of our men shot the Turk with his revolver.' (Wilson p79 quoted, 109).


GRAHAM, Sergeant Victor Carlyle, No. 1167.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: Meth. Single. Farmer, of Uki, Tweed River, NSW.
Next of kin: Guardian; William Oliver Irvine, of Uki, Tweed River, NSW.
Source: 8th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 10 Jan 1916. Trooper - Sergeant.
Discharged 04 Aug 1919.


GRAHAM, Sergeant Victor William, No. 281.
Age unknown.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 29 Aug 1915. - Sergeant.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 22 Feb 1916.
Discharged


GRAHAM, Gunner William, No. 716.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: Pres. Single. Labourer, of Blackwood Road, Salisbury, South Coast Line, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Agnes Graham, of Blackwood Road, Salisbury, South Coast Line, Queensland.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 16 May 1915. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Wounded June 27 1915, November 14 1915
Discharged


GRALOW, Bombadier Sydney Hector, No. 76, Machine Gun Section.
Age at enlistment: 26. Religion: Pres. Single. Surveyor's chainman, of Alligator Creek, Mackay, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Lily Gralow, of Alligator Creek, Mackay, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Bombadier.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GRANT, Gunner Francis Robert, No. 1880.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Grocer, of Campbell Street, Bowen Hills Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Elizabeth Ann Grant, of Campbell Street, Bowen Hills Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GRAVES, Trooper Frederick Lyle, No. 3481.
Age at enlistment: 19. Religion: CE. Single. Clerk, of Goondiwindi, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; M. Graves, of Stanley, Goondiwindi, Queensland.
Source: 30th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 28 Jul 1918. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 28 Aug 1919.


GRAY, Driver Alfred James, No. 2343.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Pittsworth, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; John Gray, of Pittsworth, Queensland.
Source: 16th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 1 Divisional Ammunition Column, 13 Mar 1917.
Discharged


GRAY, Corporal Thomas Craig, No. 808.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: CE. Single. Shop assistant, of Wetheron, Gayndah line, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Helen Gray, of Wetheron, Gayndah line, Queensland.
Source: 2nd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jul 1915. Trooper - Corporal.
Wounded September 25 1918
Discharged 11 Aug 1919.


GREEN, Gunner Frederick Arthur, No. 1569.
Age at enlistment: 31. Religion: RC. Single. Painter, of Cloncurry, Queensland.
Next of kin: Sister; Mrs Mary Ann Walton, of 52 Frederic Street, Ashfield, Sydney, NSW.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jan 1916. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GREEN, MT. Driver John, No. 2371.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: CE. Single. Motor driver, of Wills Street, Townsville, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Margaret Green, of Wills Street, Townsville, Queensland.
Source: 16th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 2nd LHR, 09 May 1916.
Discharged


GREEN, Driver Newbury Hine, No. 1700.
Age at enlistment: 20. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of The Grange, Cloncurry, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Alice Green, of The Grange, Cloncurry, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 18 Jan 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
Notes:


GREENE, Corporal Joseph Bertram, No. 607, B Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: Prot. Single. Farmer, of Atherton, Queensland.
Next of kin: Brother; Robert Theodore Green, of Orange, NSW.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Corporal.
Discharged 13 Dec 1915.
Notes: Commissioned, Imperial Army


GREENE, Lieutenant William., C Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 31. Religion: CE. Single. Stock & station agent, of Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, Victoria.
Next of kin: Father; Wentworth Greene, of Ngarveno, Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, Victoria.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Lieutenant.
Transferred to 10 Field Artillery Brigade, 19 Apr 1916.
Appointment Terminated


GREENE, Trooper William Merton, No. 3482.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: RC. Single. Station hand, of Royal Hotel, Longreach, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; W.J. Greene, of Henry Street, North Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Source: 30th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 31 Jul 1918.
Discharged


GREENWOOD, Driver Charles Frederick, No. 2021.
Age at enlistment: 22. Religion: CE. Single. Stockman, of Richmond, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; Charles Greenwood, of Richmond, Queensland.
Source: 14th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 09 Mar 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GREER, Gunner Cleveland Hawthorn, No. 770.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Innisfail, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Mrs Sarah Jane Minkin, of Innisfail, Queensland.
Source: 3rd Reinforcements, joined Regiment 29 Jul 1915. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GREER, Trooper Ernest, No. 3419.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Lockrose, via Forest Hill, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; S.R. Greer, of Lockrose, via Forest Hill, Queensland.
Source: 29th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 04 May 1918. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 04 Sep 1919.


GREEVY, Gunner Thomas Fitzpatrick, No. 1881.
Born Charters Towers, Queensland. Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: RC. Single. Station hand, of Metropolitan Hotel, Townsville, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Ellen Mary Greevy, of William Street, Rockhampton, Queensland.
Source: 13th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 19 Feb 1916. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Died Of Wounds 9 Mar 1917 at Somme, France. Grave: Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, IV.E.4.

Notes: Son of Ellen Mary Greevy, of William St., Rockhampton, Queensland, and the late Patrick Greevy. Died as Gunner No. 1922, 14th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery, aged 31. Name commemorated on the Rockhampton, Queensland, memorial.


GREGORY, Driver Benjamin Montague, No. 1561.
Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: CE. Single. Stockman, of Eramanga, via Thargomindah, Queensland.
Next of kin: Sister; Lucy Gregory, of Glebe Street, Ryde, Sydney, NSW.
Source: 12th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 07 Jan 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GRENDON, Trooper George Jack, No. 1169.
Age at enlistment: 23. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Nebo Road, Mackay, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; William Hurd Grendon, of Nebo Road, Mackay, Queensland.
Source: 8th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 10 Jan 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 16 Jun 1919.


GRIESBACH, Gunner James, No. 1247.
Age at enlistment: 18. Religion: Meth. Single. Labourer, of Englesburg, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Ellen Griesbach, of Englesburg, Queensland.
Source: 9th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 04 Feb 1916. Trooper - Gunner.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged


GRIEVE, Driver John William, No. 2945.
Age at enlistment: 27. Religion: Pres. Single. Stockman, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Jessie Grieve, of Glenhowden Station, via Esk, Queensland.
Source: 21st Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 2 Signals Troop, 28 Feb 1917.
Discharged


GRIEVES, Sergeant Joseph, No. 56, Headquarters.
Born Northumberland, England. Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: Meth. Single. Farmer, of Ellesmere, via Kingaroy, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; William Grieves, of Ellesmere via Kingaroy, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Sergeant Trumpeter - Sergeant.
Wounded August 5 1916, Katia
Discharged 26 Feb 1919.
Notes: (Wildman 75)


GRIFFIN, Driver John Thomas, No. 2025.
Born Richmond River, NSW. Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of Crystal Creek, via Murwillumbah, NSW.
Next of kin: Mother; Johanna Katherine Griffin, of Crystal Creek, via Murwillumbah, NSW.
Source: 14th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 09 Mar 1916. Trooper - Driver.
Transferred to 14th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Killed In Action 20 Jul 1917 in Belgium. Grave: Ypres Town Cemetery Extension, Menin Gate, III.F.6.

Notes: Son of James Sturgun Griffin and Jonnah Cathrine Griffin, of Crystal Creek, Murwillumbah, NSW. Died as Driver No. 2025, 5th Division Ammunition Column, Australian Field Artillery. Name commemorated on the Murwillumbah, NSW, memorial.


GRIFFITH, Sapper John Joseph, No. 4, B Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 29. Religion: RC. Single. Stockman, of Care of Bank of Australasia, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Mother; Mrs S. Olwell, of Oatlands, Drouin, Victoria.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 17 Sep 1914. Farrier Sergeant - Sapper.
Transferred to 1st Field Squad Engineers, 29 Jun 1916.
Discharged


GRIFFITH, Trooper William Henry, No. 260, A Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 26. Religion: CE. Single. Stockman, of Marlborough Station, Marlborough, via Rockhampton, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; James Griffith, manager, of Marlborough Station, Marlborough, via Rockhampton, Queensland.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded November 10 1915, November 20 1915
Discharged 16 Aug 1916.


GRIFFITHS, Sergeant Harold, No. 407, B Squadron.
Age at enlistment: 30. Religion: CE. Single. Labourer, of unstated location.
Next of kin: Father; W Griffiths, of Tan-y-bryn, Whittington, Shropshire, England.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - Sergeant.
Discharged 03 Mar 1918.


GRIFFITHS, Trooper Hugh, No. 2466.
Age at enlistment: 31. Religion: RC. Married. Commercial traveller, of 122 Constance Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Elizabeth Mary Griffiths, of 122 Constance Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 17th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 12 Oct 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 08 May 1919.


GRIFFITHS, Driver Rollo James, No. 3059.
Age at enlistment: 27. Religion: CE. Married. Miner, of Cairns, Queensland.
Next of kin: Wife; Marion Griffiths, of Care of Mrs McIntosh, Crombie Street, Milton, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 23rd Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to Australian Army Service Corps, 20 Aug 1917.
Discharged


GRIGG, Trooper William Hannaford, No. 2946.
Age at enlistment: 44. Religion: None. Single. Labourer, of Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Stepmother; Alice Grigg, of 72 Western Street, Swansea Wales.
Source: 21st Reinforcements, joined Regiment 25 Dec 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Discharged 21 Mar 1918.


GRIMLEY, Gunner William Arthur, No. 1699.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: Rc. Single. Draper, of Care of Mrs Rachael Grimly, Amy Street, Breakfast Creek, Albion, Brisbane, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; William Grimley, of Care of Mrs Rachael Grimly, Amy Street, Breakfast Creek, Albion, Brisbane, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements: Not Taken On Strength of Regiment.
Transferred to 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Mar 1916.
Discharged
Notes:


GUNSTON, Trooper James, No. 862.
Age unknown.
Next of kin: unknown, of unknown address.
Source: 11th LHR, joined Regiment 02 Oct 1915. - Trooper.
Transferred to 11th LHR, 22 Feb 1916.
Discharged


GWYNNE, Trooper James, No. 1402.
Age at enlistment: 21. Religion: CE. Single. Farmer, of Allora, Queensland.
Next of kin: Father; J.H. Gwynne, of Allora, Queensland.
Source: 11th Reinforcements, joined Regiment 23 Feb 1916. Trooper - Trooper.
Wounded July 14 1918
Discharged 16 Jun 1919.


GWYNNE, A/Sergeant John, No. 255, A Squadron.
Born Brisbane, Queensland. Age at enlistment: 24. Religion: RC. Single. Bushman, of 123 Chomley Street, Prahran, Victoria.
Next of kin: Father; John Gwynne, of 123 Chomley Street, Prahran, Victoria.
Source: Original, joined Regiment 08 Dec 1914. Trooper - A/Sergeant.
Killed In Action 31 Oct 1915 at Anzac. Grave: Shell Green cemetery.

Notes: CWGC lists: 1) Age: 26. 2) Mother; Fanny Elizabeth Molloy Gwynne. 3) NOK address: 310 Malvern Rd, Prahran Vic Name commemorated on the Brisbane, Queensland, memorial.

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