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WHITING, Stanley Joshua
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 285 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 September 1914, Mildura, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia, 26 December 1890 |
| Home Town: | Nichols Point, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Birdwoodton, Victoria, Australia, 9 March 1958, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Merbein Public Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Mildura Cenotaph, Mildura Presbyterian Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 285, 14th Infantry Battalion, Mildura, Vic. | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 285, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 285, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 285, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 3 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 285, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to chest and left arm sustained at Courtney's Post. Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit. | |
| 15 Aug 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 285, 14th Infantry Battalion, RTA 8 May 1916 and discharged as MU (wounds). |
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