Henry Bamber (Coldstream): Leaves his family’s property in Coldstream and enlists in the Australian Light Horse, he is 22 years old.

Frank Hogg (Wandin): Leaves his father’s property in Wandin and enlists in the AIF, he is 26 years old. His younger brother Gilbert would also enlist in the AIF in a few months’ time.

Arthur Moore (Lilydale): Leaves his job as a waiter and enlists in the AIF, he is 21 years old.