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GNIEL, Stanley Howard
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX142168 |
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Enlisted: | 4 February 1943 |
Last Rank: | Signalman |
Last Unit: | New Guinea Force Battalion |
Born: | Beulah, Victoria, Australia, 8 December 1920 |
Home Town: | Ouyen, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer / Farm Labourer |
Died: | Injuries (Crushed by truck), New Guinea, 21 January 1945, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot J. Row B. Grave 2. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ouyen War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Signalman, VX142168 | |
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4 Feb 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX142168 | |
14 Apr 1944: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Signalman, New Guinea Force Battalion, New Guinea Force School of Signals |
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