Albert Trenear STANTON

Badge Number: S15257, Sub Branch: West Croydon
S15257

STANTON, Albert Trenear

Service Numbers: 5129, 6129
Enlisted: 6 April 1916, Enlisted in Jamestown, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Jamestown, 6 February 1896
Home Town: Jamestown, Northern Areas, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Driver
Died: Tranmere, South Australia, 12 January 1963, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Derrick Gardens, Path 23, Grave 691.
Memorials: Jamestown Presbyterian Church WW1 Honor Roll, Jamestown Soldier's Memorial Park Arch
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

6 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5129, Enlisted in Jamestown, SA
27 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 6129, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
27 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 6129, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne
25 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5129

Help us honour Albert Trenear Stanton's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

5 May 1917 - Wounded in action in France, Shell Shock

18 May 1917 - Wounded in action, gunshot wound to the right thigh. Transported to England

1 January 1918 - Rejoined unit in France from wounding

3 May 1919 - Married Florence Kathleen Brady, of 39 Rowena Street, Battersea, Surrey, in Christ Church, Battersea, Surrey Uk. Arthur Bingham, Registrar officiated

23 July 1919 - Returned to Australia on board Canberra

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

RSL Information

10 September 1919 - Joined RSL

30 April 1936 - Transferred to Prospect Sub Branch

1 February 1958 - Transferred to West Croydon Sub Branch

Badges - Z8551, 2696 and 25601 lost

Previousl residential address: Jamestown (wen Enlisted); 94 Farrah Street, Prospect; 74 Highbury Street, Prospect; 7 Nottage Terrace, Medindie; Ressidential address  at the time of death ws 58 Glynde Road, Tranmere, SA

Read more...