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STONE, Joseph Phineas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4537 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 December 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Canning Town, Essex, England, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4537, 17th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 8 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4537, 17th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4537, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
His younger brother 4536 Pte Charles Stone 17th Battalion who enlisted the same day died of wounds and broncho-pneumonia in France 2 November 1918, age 25.