Stanley William GRANT

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Service Number:	4500
Enlisted:	12 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Violet Town, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Violet Town, Strathbogie, Victoria
Schooling:	Koonda State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Coachbuilder
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Plot I. Row B. Grave 1 (Coll.). Inscription: FOR HOME AND COUNTRY PEACE PERFECT PEACE
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Euroa Telegraph Park, Violet Town Honour Roll WW1, Violet Town Upotipotpon Roll of Honor

12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4500, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4500, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4500, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
26 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 7th Infantry Battalion
17 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4500, 57th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kalyan"
24 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4500, 57th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4500, 57th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4500, 57th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4500, 57th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4500 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-20

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