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RICHARDSON, Stanley Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | S6166, SX15256 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 October 1940, Naracoorte, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rose Park, South Australia, Australia, 11 November 1918 |
| Home Town: | Naracoorte, Naracoorte and Lucindale, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Certificate for entry to Secondary School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 2 October 1943, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Location ~ Plot CC. Row B. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE..EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of West Torrens WW2 Boulevard of Honour, Naracoorte War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 9 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Trooper, S6166, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Naracoorte, SA | |
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| 27 Nov 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX15256, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion, Wayville, SA | |
| 2 Oct 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX15256, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns |
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