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NIELSON, Stanley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5734 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Queensland, Australia, 16 June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Moonmera Provisional School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Fractured skull due to fall from a tree, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 13 September 1931, aged 37 years |
| Cemetery: |
North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld Compartment 1 Section 3 Grave 14 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5734, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 5734, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 5734, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Maureen Burton
A short sad life for Stan, 1894-1931.
He saw service and was wounded in France in WW1, married in Aug 1919, and his wife died in Sep 1919.