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STIDSTON, Alfred William Victor
| Service Number: | 944 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 December 1914, Enlisted at Oaklands Park |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Mellor Park, S.A., Australia, 5 April 1882 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway employee |
| Died: | Springbank, S.A., 25 June 1950, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia Section P, Drive C, Path 3, Site 94S |
| Memorials: | Blackwood War Memorial, Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 24 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 944, Enlisted at Oaklands Park | |
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| 2 Jun 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 944, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Botanist embarkation_ship_number: A59 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Jun 1915: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 944, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Botanist, Adelaide | |
| 7 Feb 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 944, Discharged at 4 Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
21 November 1916 - Returned to Australia on board Ayrshire
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
14 July 1906 - Mabel Emma Truran in St Bede Church, Semaphore
30 January 1926 - Alfred married for the second time in the Methodist Church, Pirie Street, Adelaide
RSL Information
1917 -Joined the RSL
30 April 1921 - Transferred to the Norwood Sub Branch
24 October 1921 - Transferred to the Lone Gum Sub Branch
6 April 1923 - Transferred to Berri Sub Branch
30 April 1924 - Transferred to the Glossop Sub Branch
31 August 1925 - Transferred to State Branch
31 August 1933 - Transferred to HIndmarsh Sub Branch
28 February 1938 - Transferred to Woodville Sub Branch
November 1942 - Transferred to State Branch
Known to have lived in Warwick Street, Cheltenham. Last know address was 24 Coombe Stree, Allenby Gardens
Badges 1867 and S7775 lost
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