Stanley Herbert (Stan) MILLGATE

MILLGATE, Stanley Herbert

Service Numbers: VX18127, VX18127
Enlisted: 13 June 1940
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 April 1904
Home Town: King Island, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Shop Keeper
Died: Narrawong, Victoria, Australia, 9 June 1963, aged 59 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

13 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX18127
19 Oct 1940: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX18127, From Sydney to the Middle East; disembarked on 25 November 1940. Attached to HQ 21 Brigade.
29 Jan 1942: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX18127, From the Middle East to Queensland; disembarked on 25 March 1942.
6 Aug 1942: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX18127 , From Brisbane to New Guinea; disembarked on 12 August 1942. Storeman on HQ 2nd/21st infantry brigade
18 Feb 1944: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX18127, From Port Moresby to Brisbane; disembarked on 22 February 1944. Unit - HQ 21st Infantry Brigade.
31 Jul 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, VX18127

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Biography contributed by Barker Gary

On his Attestation Paper for his name he wrote his surname as Millgate, but listed his NOK as Milgate and signed his name as Milgate. This can cause confusuion when searching for him online, as Milgate will not find him; whereas Millgate will.