Eugene READ

Service No:    28351
Rank:             Gunner
Unit:               Field Artillery Brigade 8, Reinforcement 5

Born 1888, Mt Moriac
Son of Emanuel and Adele Read from Gnarwarre
His occupation prior to enlistment was as a labourer

Eugene enlisted 20/05/1916 at Melbourne as a single man
He embarked for overseas 25/10/1916 from Melbourne on HMAT A38 Ulysses
Served in Western Front
Returned to Australia 22/8/1919

 

 

Harold James WALLER

Service No:    593
Rank:             Private
Unit:               Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 3

Born 1892, Grass Flat
Son of Samuel and Ellen Waller from Curban, NSW
His occupation prior to enlistment was as a labourer

Harold enlisted 11/05/1916 at Ballarat as a single man
He embarked for overseas 1/08/1916 from Melbourne on HMAT A67 Orsova
Served in England, France
Returned to Australia 5/4/1919