Marnix Van St. Aldegonde (HMT EE)

  

 

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Summary of Embarkation for Marnix van St. Aldegonde (HMT EE)

The troops who embarked on Marnix Van St. Aldegonde, travelled  by train from Bathurst to Melbourne. The Marnix departed on 30/7/1941 and joined the rest of the Convoy on 31/7/1941, for the voyage to Fremantle and Singapore.

Serial No. Unit   Officers WO's Sgts Cpls & Ptes. Total Other Ranks Total Shortages Total allotment Remarks
562 Voyage Only Conducting Officers 1 - - - - 1 - -  
61541 H.Q. 22 Infantry Brigade 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements - - 1 14 15 15 - -  
61555 2/26 Battalion Main Force &
1st Reinforcements		 38 5 35 868 908 946 - -  
61556 2/29 Battalion Main Force &
1st Reinforcements		 38 7 33 865 905 943 - -  
61565 2/10 Field Ambulance Details ("A" Company & Attached A.A.S.C.) 3 - 4 57 61 64 - -  
61584 3 Reserve Motor Transport Company 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements - - - 22 22 22 - -  
61587 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements - - - 14 14 14 - -  
61565 2/10 Field Ambulance 2nd Reinforcements - - - 7 7 7 - -  
Total     80 12 73 1847 1932 2012 - -  

(Source: Australian Army War Diary 1/15/14 - District Records Office Eastern Command May - July 1941)

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