Reginald Bowen STANFORD

Badge Number: S34193, Sub Branch: Lockleys
S34193

STANFORD, Reginald Bowen

    Service Number: 3879
    Enlisted: 8 May 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, South Australia
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 3rd Field Ambulance
    Born: Fulham, South Australia, 13 May 1893
    Home Town: Fulham (SA), City of West Torrens, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: At his residence at Fulham Gardens, South Australia, 29 June 1963, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
    Acacia D, Path DE, Grave 69. Interred 1 July 1963. Internment right number 17807 which expired on 1 July 2013
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    World War 1 Service

    8 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3879, Enlisted at Keswick, South Australia
    23 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3879, 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
    30 Jul 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3879, 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations
    7 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Field Ambulance
    27 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3879, 3rd Field Ambulance, Battle for Pozières
    5 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3879, 4 Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    29 April 1916 - To hospital with Influenza

    15 February 1917 - Diagnosed with Rheumatism

    22 April 1917 - Charged with being AWOL and breaking into hospital. Fined 14 days full pay

    1 May 1919 - Returned to Australia on board China

    Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Vicgtory Medal

    24 July 1920 - Married Ruby Marion Jeffery in the St Augustines Church, Unley SA

    RSL Information

    31 March 1938 - Joined Lockleys Sub Branch; address was Tapleys Hill Road, Fulham

    Badge S16012 lost

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