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STACH, Vincent Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 898 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Randwick, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, NSW., 1891 |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Christian Brothers' College East Melbourne |
| Occupation: | Salesman |
| Died: | Died of wounds, At sea (HMT Derfflinger), 26 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, North Sydney Tramways Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 898, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Randwick, NSW | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 898, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 898, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Julius Stach, 3 Darlington Parade, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria
Prívate Vincent Alexander Stach, of Melbourne, was 23 years of age. He was educated at St. Saviour's College, Victoria, and entered into business in the sister State. Some time before the commencement of hostilities he came over to New South Wales, and was one of those who left here to go to the front with the First Australian Expeditionary Force. The deceased soldier was a son of Mr. Julius Stach, of the Education Department, Victoria, and a nephew of Mr. A. G. Stach, of the Lands Department, New South Wales.
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