Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)

  

 

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Summary of Embarkation for Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)

The following troops embarked Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt at Woolloomooloo, Sydney on 29/7/1941 for the voyage to Singapore.

Serial No. Unit   Officers WO's Sgts Cpls & Ptes. Total Other Ranks Total Shortages Total allotment Remarks
491 10 Australian General Hospital A.A.N.S. Reinforcements 3 - - - - 3 - 3  
491 10 Australian General Hospital 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements 2 - - 10 10 12 - 12  
539 18 Dental Unit   1 - 1 3 4 5 - 5  
562 Voyage Only A.A.N.S. 1 - - - - 1 - 1  
562 Voyage Only Officers 5 - - - - 5 - 5  
562 Voyage Only Conducting Party 2 - - - - 2 - 2  
564 27 Brigade Coy. A.A.S.C. Sup. Sec. & Amn. Sec. 2nd Reinforcements - - - 6 6 6 - 6  
61520 8 Division & Int. Corps Details H.Q. 4 - 2 55 57 61 2 63  
61524 8 Division Artillery Details H.Q. 3 1 3 22 26 29 - 29  
61525 2/10 Field Regiment 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements 2 1 - 53 54 56 - 56  
61529 2/15 Field Regiment Details 2 - 9 143 152 154 - 154  
61529 2/15 Field Regiment 2nd Reinforcements 1 - - 27 27 28 - 28  
61536 2/12 Field Company Main Force &
1st Reinforcements		 6 2 12 237 251 257 2 259  
61536 2/12 Field Company 2nd Reinforcements - - 1 9 10 10 - 10  
61539 8 Division 2 & 3 Cps. Signals Details H.Q. 2 - 2 4 6 8 - 8  
61539 8 Division Signals 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements 2 - - 30 30 32 - 32  
61542 2/18 Battalion 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements 4 - 1 155 156 160 - 160  
61543 2/19 Battalion 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements 4 - 1 155 156 160 - 160  
61544 2/20 Battalion 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements 4 - - 156 156 160 - 160  
61553 H.Q. 27 Infantry Brigade 2nd Reinforcements - - - 7 7 7 - 7  
61555 2/26 Battalion 2nd Reinforcements 2 - 3 65 68 70 10 80  
61557 2/30 Battalion Main Force &
1st Reinforcements		 41 7 45 857 909 950 2 948  
61557 2/30 Battalion 2nd Reinforcements 2 - - 78 78 80 - 80  
61560 8 Division A.A.S.C. Details H.Q. 3 - 1 20 21 24 - 24  
61565 2/10 Field Ambulance Details 3 - 5 56 61 64 1 65  
61569 8 Division Provost Company 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements - - 1 9 10 10 - 10  
61570 8 Division Employment Platoon Details H.Q. - - 1 17 18 18 - 18  
61570 8 Division Employment Platoon 2nd Reinforcements - - - 1 1 1 - 1  
61580 22 Brigade Coy. A.A.S.C. Sup. Sec. & Amn. Sec. 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements - - - 11 11 11 1 12  
61591 2/3 Ordnance Store Company 2nd & 3rd Reinforcements - - - 6 6 6 - 6  
  Salvation Army Mr. J.A. Kinder 1 - - - - 1 - 1  
  Y.M.C.A. Mr. McNeilly 1 - - - - 1 - 1  
  A.A.P.C.   1 - 1 - 1 2 - 2  
Total     102 11 89 2192 2292 2394 14 2408  

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

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