Lt William Thompson (Wandin), 38th Battalion: He was on duty in the front line trenches in France when he was suddenly shot and killed by enemy machine gun fire. He is 20 years old and had only been in action a few weeks. He is buried at Cite Bon Jean Cemetery, Armentieres, France. His brother, Henry Thompson, would later die in World War Two as a prisoner of war of the Japanese.

Thomas McGuire (Mt Evelyn): Leaves his job as a sanitary worker and enlists in the AIF, he is 35 years old and married.