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STOKES, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1431 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 December 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sandgate, Queensland, Australia, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, date not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 31, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1431, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 13 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1431, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1431, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husbad of Eliza Ann Stokes of Wyandra Street, Bulimba, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal