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RAY, Stanley Victor James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2781 |
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Enlisted: | 14 August 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Fremantle, WA, 1889 |
Home Town: | Wongong, Armadale, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Coburg State School |
Occupation: | Boot Salesman & Traveller |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 28 March 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle Fallen Sailors & Soldiers Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), Wongan Hills War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2781, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
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2 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 2781, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 2781, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle | |
28 Mar 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2781, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2781 awm_unit: 51 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-03-28 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Thomas James & Adeline Lavinia RAY
Served 579 days prior to being killed