HUMPHREYS, Stanley Elder
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | Unspecified British Units |
Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 2 August 1890 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Queens College, Melbourne University |
Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
Died: | At his residence, 63 Manningtree Road, Hawthorn, Victoria Australia, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 2 May 1951, aged 60 years |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Pittosporum, Wall 2A, Niche 523 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Lieutenant, Officer, Unspecified British Units |
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Son of William Thomas HUMPHREYS and Christina nee THOMAS
Husband of Emma May Buchanan
Served with the Royal Army Medical Corps.
Dr. Stanley Humphreys, who has just become resident surgeon at the Ballarat Hospital (says a Ballarat telegram) was a graduate ot Queen's College, Melbourne University, who went to England on the outbreak of war and served with tho Royal Army Medical Corps in Bolglum and France. He was at the taking of Loos on September 25, 1915, and the attack on Ypres on December 19, 1915. He was invalided home some months ago, and has been advised to perform only light work. He rowed with the Melbourne University eight-oared crew in 1912.
HUMPHREYS - On May 2, at this home, 63 Manningtree Road, Hawthorne, Stanley Elder, bleoved husband of Emma Humphreys, loved father of David, Gwyneth and William, in his 63rd year. (Formerly of Beaufort)