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STANDFORD, Bert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 560 |
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Enlisted: | 31 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 560, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 560, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 560, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He served under the alias of Robert Thornton.