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STANLEY, Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6831 |
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Enlisted: | 3 July 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Blackburn, Lancashire, England, 1886 |
Home Town: | East Perth, Perth Water, Western Australia |
Schooling: | St. Albins Catholic School, England |
Occupation: | Barman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Messines, Belgium, 12 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 17, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6831, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6831, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6831, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 23 years
Son of John Richard and Elizabeth Alice Satnley of 11 Peters Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Friend of Marion Greenough of Carr Street, West Perth, WA
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal