Pte Thomas Geddes (Wandin), 1st Remount Unit: Is admitted to hospital in Egypt suffering from bronchitis. He would spend much of the year in hospitals in Egypt suffering from various aliments until he was discharged as medically unfit and sent home to Australia.

Leslie Jerrams (Lilydale): Leaves his job as a cheese maker at Cave Hill and enlists in the AIF, he is 26 years old.