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STAINSBY, Edward Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1733 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 May 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mortlake, Vic., 1894 |
| Home Town: | Richmond Plains, Loddon, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Brighton Street School Richmond, Vic. |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 November 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Passchendaele, New British Cemetery XIV C 7 |
| Tree Plaque: |
Mortlake Avenue of Honour
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| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1733, 24th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 16 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1733, 24th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1733, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
| 10 Nov 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 1733, 24th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1733 awm_unit: 24 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-11-10 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Edward Allan and Mary STAINSBY, Carlisle Crescent, Oakleigh, Victoria
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