The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I / Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula

by Herbert Brayley Collett

206	Private	Alexander, D.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	26-9-15
558	Private	Archibald, G. A.	Died of wounds, Malta	3-10-15
562	Sergeant	Ball, F. W.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	14-9-15
1016	Private	Barnsley, W.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	3-10-15
1117	Private	Barrie, A.	Died of wounds, Malta	10-10-15
565	L/Corpl.	Bateman, W. H.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	8-12-15
397	Private	Burge, W.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	19-9-15
950	Private	Burvill, H. H.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	14-9-15
599	Private	Butt, E.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	7-10-15
238	Private	Colgate, O.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	16-9-15
35	Private	Coll, J.	Died of illness, at sea	25-9-15
403	Private	Connor, E.	Died of illness, Malta	7-11-15
264	Private	Copley, N.	Died of illness, at sea	1-11-15
826	Private	Cunningham, D. W.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	24-11-15
254	Private	Curwen, F. E.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	21-9-15
1100	Private	Dale, G. F.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	19-9-15
272	Private	Delaporte, R.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	16-9-15
1193	Private	Duff, R.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	26-9-15
989	Private	Earl, A.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	22-9-15
1532	Private	Edwards, E. M.	Died of illness, Egypt	12-2-16
1711	Private	Gleeson, S. J.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	15-10-15
985	Private	Gresham, J. D.	Died of illness, Egypt	22-11-15
1545	Private	Hallam, E. J.	Died of illness, at sea	24-10-15
1153	Corporal	Hawley, C. K.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	23-9-15
954	Private	Height, H. L.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	14-9-15
861	Private	Hodder, G.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	2-12-15
308	Sergeant	Hodgson, J.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	22-9-15
444	Private	Hopkins, F. W.	Accidentally drowned, Blackboy Hill	16-5-15
298	Private	Horrocks, E. J.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	18-9-15
299	Corporal	Hyde, W.	Died of wounds, at sea	18-9-15
306	Private	Hynes, N.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	6-11-15
	Lieut.	Jensen, F. E.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	13-9-15
887	Corporal	Kennon, A.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	5-10-15
107	Private	Knapp, J. L.	Died of illness, Egypt	12-11-15
1208	Private	Lee, G. C.	Died of illness, England	31-10-15
1122	Private	McGill, W. P.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	22-9-15
660	Private	Mackay, D. McK.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	26-9-15
744	Private	McKenzie, A.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	30-11-15
994	Private	McNamara, J.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	3-10-15
	Captain	Menz, H. B.	Died of illness, Egypt	27-11-15
124	Private	Merrick, J.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	30-9-15
1557	Corporal	Morrow, E.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	16-12-15
1111	Private	Munro, N. A.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	16-12-15
496	Sergeant	Pead, S. W.	Died of wounds, at sea	22-9-15
371	Corporal	Quick, J. K.	Died of illness, Egypt	14-8-15
1578	Private	Rainsden, A.	Drowned at sea	6-10-15
584	Private	Reen, C. F.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	11-10-15
1576	L/Corpl.	Roy, J. H.	Died of wounds, Egypt	28-11-15
	Lieut.	Ruddock, H. E. C.	Died of illness, Egypt	22-11-15
1775	Private	Saunders, J.	Died of illness, Egypt	18-2-16
517	Private	Shenfield, E. A.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	22-9-15
524	Private	Snudden, A.	Killed in action, Gallipoli	14-9-15
722	Private	Wilson, A.	Died of wounds, Gallipoli	12-10-15
783	Coy.Sgt.-Major	Wolstenholme, R.	Died of illness, Egypt	24-2-16
727	Private	Wright, F.	Died of wounds, Malta	28-11-15

This be their epitaph: "Traveller, south or west,
Go, say at home we heard the trumpet call,
And answered. Now beside the sea we rest.
Our end was happy if our country thrives:
Much was demanded. Lo! our store was small—
That which we had we gave—it was our lives."

"L.L." in the "Anzac Book."

Appendix C.

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CASUALTIES OF THE 28th BATTALION, A.I.F., WHILST WITH
THE MEDITERRANEAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

(Note.—On arrival at Marseilles the Battalion passed to the British Expeditionary Force.)

	Officers.	Other Ranks.
			Total.
			Officers.	Other Ranks.
Killed in action	-	22
Died of wounds	1	17
Died of disease	2	11
Died from other causes	-	2
Total deaths	-	-	3	52
Wounded in action	2	82
Prisoners of War	-	-
Total wounded and prisoners of war	-	-	2	82
Evacuated sick (from Peninsula only)	-	-	9	346
Total Casualties	-	-	14	480