The following local soldiers arrive back in Australia from the Middle East on the HT Port Sydney:

Trp Walter Boys (Seville), 8th Light Horse Regiment

Air Mechanic Eric Beggs (Lilydale), No 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps

Air Mechanic Percy Clements (Lilydale), No 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps

WOII Kavan Lawlor DCM (Coldstream), 3rd Light Horse Regiment: He is to be discharged as medically unfit as a result of wounds he received in action the year before.