Stanley (Stan) WORLEY

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Service Number:	3140
Enlisted:	15 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	56th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling:	Barkers Creek School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Le Transloy, France, 5 February 1917
Cemetery:	AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France Plot 111, Row K, Grave 11,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

15 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3140, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
8 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 3140, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
8 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 3140, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Sydney
13 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, At Tel-el-Kebir
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3140, 56th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
28 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 56th Infantry Battalion, In the field
5 Feb 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3140, 56th Infantry Battalion, K.I.A.
5 Feb 1917:	Involvement Corporal, 3140, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3140 awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-02-05

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Son of Stanley and Mary Worley; husband of Marie Worley of Lulrena Flats, Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW previously of 13 West Street, Paddington, NSW

1 February 1917 - promoted to the rank of Temporary Corporal

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Stanley Worley is also remembered on the Barkers Creek School Honour Roll, Vic.