Sgt Ralph Goode (Lilydale), 2^nd Field Ambulance: In the field in France. In his diary – ‘Not got away yet, waiting orders from Headquarters. Fritz has started shelling us again. Order in 11am, I’ve got to collect two men from the front line, what joy. 12.30pm – at last I’m out, marched into reinforcement camp Peronne. Left 1.30pm on motor buses, arrived Bray’.

Pte Thomas Rose (Seville), 4^th Light Horse Regiment: Leaves Australia bound for Egypt on the SS Port Darwin. On the way over he has an accident and dislocates his arm.

Pte Peter Witt (Olinda), 1^st Remount Unit: Leaves Australia bound for Egypt on the SS Port Darwin.

Pte Ern Mason x (Lilydale), 21^st Battalion: Arrives in Australia from Europe on the HT Arawa to be discharged as medically unfit as a result of wounds he’d received in action.