Pte Leslie Sessions (Silvan), 8th Light Horse Regiment: Is admitted to hospital in Egypt suffering from mumps.
Robert Lawlor (Coldstream): Leaves his parent’s property and enlists in the AIF, he is 19 years old. His older brother Leonard had been killed in action at the landing at Anzac Cove. Before he enlists he tells his mother: ‘Len had cut a track, but not very far, and I would like to cut it a bit longer if I can’.
Archibald McCully (Wandin): Leaves his job as a labourer and enlists in the AIF, he is 44 years old.
Alexander Tonkin (Wandin): Leaves his job as a labourer and enlists in the AIF, he is 31 years old.
William Davies (Kilsyth): Leaves his job as an engine driver for the Western Australian Railways and enlists in the AIF, he is 40 years old and married.