STAGG, Percy Thomas
Service Number: | 1991 |
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Enlisted: | 30 March 1916, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kadina, South Australia, 19 May 1892 |
Home Town: | Yeelanna, Lower Eyre Peninsula, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 April 1917, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Noreuil Australian Cemetery Noreuil Australian Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 40), France, Noreuil Australian Cemetery, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cummins Memorial Pavers, Cummins War Memorial, Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1, Port Lincoln Garden of Remembrance |
World War 1 Service
30 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | |
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13 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1991, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
13 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1991, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide |
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Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA: 1895 - 1954) Saturday 12 May 1917
THE LATE PRIVATE P. T. STAGG.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Stagg, of Yeellanna, have been officially notified that their second son was killed in action on April 2. He enlisted on March 30, 1916, sailed for England on June 13, and from there to France. He was nearly 25 years of age, and spent his last birthday home on long leave. He was highly respected by a large circle of friends, and was of a cheerful disposition.
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