WIFFIN, Stanley Forbes Cason
Service Number: | 1050 |
---|---|
Enlisted: | 8 January 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Wellington, New Zealand, 26 September 1890 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Lithographer |
Died: | Illness, Christchurch, New Zealand, 11 September 1966, aged 75 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
8 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1050, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Liverpool, NSW | |
---|---|---|
15 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1050, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Uganda, Sydney | |
15 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1050, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Uganda embarkation_ship_number: A66 public_note: '' | |
26 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1050, 7th Light Horse Regiment |
Help us honour Stanley Forbes Cason Wiffin's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Stanley Forbes Cason WIFFIN was born in Wellington, New Zealand on 26th September, 1890
His parents were Arthur George WIFFIN & Sarah CASON who married in St Pancras, Middlesex, UK in 1872
He married Ida Ethel LOOHS in Sydney in 1920 - two known children, Max & Jean
He enlisted on 8th January, 1915 to serve with the Australian Forces and embarked with the 7th Light Horse Regiment, 6th reinforcements on the HMAT Uganda on 15th June, 1915 - he returned to Australia on 28th June 1919 and was discharged on 26th September, 1919
Stanley died in Christchurch, New Zealand on 11th September, 1966 & was cremated at Canterbury Crematorium