Stanley Charles FRANCIS

FRANCIS, Stanley Charles

Service Numbers: Officer, V359083
Enlisted: 1 March 1915
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit: 5th Field Ambulance
Born: Millthorpe, NSW, 31 January 1894
Home Town: Albury, Albury Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Petersham Public School
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Memorials: Albury Methodist Church Circuit Honour Roll, Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour Book, Blayney and Milthorpe District Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

1 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 5th Field Ambulance
31 May 1915: Embarked 5th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ajana, Sydney
31 May 1915: Involvement 5th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

27 Mar 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, V359083

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Biography contributed

Stanley Charles Francis, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Francis, of Adelaide, was born at Millthorpe, New South Wales, on 31st January, 1894. He was educated at Petersham, Sydney, and joined the service of the Bank on 6th April, 1910, at the Bathurst Street Branch. He was transferred in January, 1911, to Head Office, and two years later to Albury. In December, 1913, he went to Culcairn as assistant, and in March, 1914, to Albury.

He enlisted on 13th March, 1915, and immediately received his commission as lieutenant.

He embarked on 25th June, 1915, and having been wounded returned to Australia and received his discharge on 23rd March, 1917.

Source - Bank of NSW Roll of Honour

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