HMAT A23 Suffolk
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History | |
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Name |
HMAT A23 Suffolk |
Builder/Built | unknown |
Type | Troopship |
Displacement | 7,573 tons |
Speed | 12 knots |
Contents
Remarks
This ship was owned by Potter, Trinder, and Gwyn of London and leased to the Commonwealth until 30 Aug 1917 when it was transferred to the British Admiralty.
Soldiers carried
Alexandria to Mudros 2 - 5 March 1915
- John Alexander Adamson
- Walter Bell Blair
- John Harold Coffen
- Alfred Cecil Clarence Curtis
- Charles Maul Glover
- John Charles Hutchinson
- Frederick Edwin Murphy
- † Herbert Frank O'Neill
- John Alexander Spilsbury
- † John Wesley Gladstone Turner
Fremantle to Plymouth 10 October - 2 December 1916
Original departure was from Melbourne on 30 September 1916
- William James Allen
- Arthur Leworthy Bettenay
- Wilfred George Bettenay
- Charles Blunt
- † James Willie Bush
- Martin Nicholas Cousens
- Thomas Hughie Culbertson
- † Angus Dearden
- † Thomas Denteith
- William Thomas Driver boarded in Melbourne 30 Sep 1916
- Arthur Charles Grafham boarded in Melbourne 30 Sep 1916
- Frederick Hobbs
- Edward Hobson
- † Tom Baxter Joyce
- Thomas Hale Kensit boarded in Melbourne 30 Sep 1916
- Daniel Adkins Lewis
- John Macarthur Livingston
- Claude Robert Marsh
- † Ernest James Mead
- Leonard George Morgan
- Alfred Parker
- Hartland Wheare Richards
- Felix Edmund John Sainsbury
- Archibald Shepherd
- William Arthur Shepherd
- Ernest (Roy) William Sladden
- Arthur Swindlehurst MM
- Ernest Charles Thomas
- Henry Albert Thorp
- Samuel James Verrier