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MATTHEWS, Stanley James
Personal Details
| Other Name: | PILL, Stanley James - True Name |
|---|---|
| Service Number: | 5468 |
| Enlisted: | 13 March 1916, Rejected at enlistment as being medically unfit. Reapplied using mother's surname of Matthews. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Portland, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Portland, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of Illness, Portland, Victoria, Australia, 21 January 1921 |
| Cemetery: |
Portland South Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Bapt A 266 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bombala Roll of Honour, Bombala War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5468, Rejected at enlistment as being medically unfit. Reapplied using mother's surname of Matthews. | |
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| 23 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5468, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5468, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5468, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He served uder the alias of Stanley James Matthews.
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