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STACEY, John Davis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 962 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 February 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Nubeena, Tasmania, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Nubeena, Tasman, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Private School, Tasmania |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Pneumonia, France, 28 April 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Plot 11, Row D, Grave 124 Rev. A.F. Fenn officiated Headstone inscription reads: He answered his country's call, Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 962, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 962, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 962, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert James and Henrietta Stacey of Nubeena, Tasmania; brother of Robert Ernest Stacey who returned to Australia on 17 March 1919 having served with the 26th Battalion
19 April 1916 - to hospital with influenza
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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