The following local soldiers arrive back in Australia from Europe on the HMAT Runic:
Trp Rae Lucke (Montrose), 13th Light Horse Regiment
Pte Lindsay Yeaman (Montrose), 20th Battalion: He is to be discharged as medically unfit due to the effects of gas poisoning.
Dvr Reginald Summers (Seville), 6th Field Artillery Brigade: He would return to Seville and take over his brother Walter’s property, ‘Mt Marion’, after his brother was killed in action during the war.