Pte Archie ‘Smiler’ Williams (Lilydale), 8th Battalion: Is evacuated from Anzac Cove to hospital in Egypt suffering from dysentery and gastritis.
Pte Walter Horne (Wandin), 8th Light Horse Regiment: Leaves Australia bound for Egypt on the HMAT Kyarra.
Leslie Sessions (Silvan): Leaves his job as a labourer and enlists in the Australian Light Horse, he is 18 years old. His older brother Benjamin would enlist in two months’ time.