William Stanley GLOVER

GLOVER, William Stanley

Service Number: 46
Enlisted: 14 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Singleton, New South Wales, 1894
Home Town: West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial Panel 16, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Maitland Methodist Church Military Honour Roll, Leichhardt War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Maitland Hexham Workshop Employees HR, West Maitland Superior Public School Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

14 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 46, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
25 Sep 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Prior to embarking
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Lance Corporal, 46, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Lance Corporal, 46, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
8 Apr 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), At Lemnos
2 May 1915: Involvement Corporal, 46, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 46 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-05-02

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was 21 Abbott Street, West Maitland, NSW

Son of William F. Glover of Richmond Main, Pelaw Main, NSW

Next of kin given as his brother Charles Glover of 19 Arthur Street, Leichhardt, NSW.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal