L/Cpl Herbert Meade (Mooroolbark), 8th Battalion: Is wounded in action, shrapnel wound to the right leg, and is evacuated to hospital in England.
Pte Alfred Parish (Lilydale), 13th Battalion: Marries an Australian girl at Croydon, England.
Archibald McLarty (Olinda): Leaves his farm at Olinda and enlists in the AIF, he is 37 years old and married with six children.