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KOHEN, Stanley Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 901 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 February 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Leichhardt, New South Wales, 4 June 1888 |
| Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bootmaker |
| Died: | Natural causes , Sydney, New South Wales, 28 February 1970, aged 81 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 901, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 901, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 901, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 16 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 901, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 23 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 901, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bayonet wound (left thigh) | |
| 6 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 901, 18th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
Men of the Dardanelles
Sydney Morning Herald, 6th October 1915, page 12.
Private S H Kohen
Private Stanley Herbert Kohen, who has been reported as wounded and in hospital in England, is a great-grandson of Mr Thomas Edmonds, who served under Lord Nelson on board the Victory at the battle of Trafalgar, and later on was in the 50th Foot Regiment. Private Kohen's grandfather served for 15 years in the East India Company, and was afterwards in the 95th Foot Regiment. He was wounded at the Crimean War, but lived to a good age in New South Wales. Private Kohen also has a brother at the front, and another brother who has just been invalided home.
Submitted 22 March 2017 by James Kohen
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