Stanley HASTEDT

HASTEDT, Stanley

Service Numbers: N197666, NX122728, NX122728 (N197665)
Enlisted: 16 June 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 54th Infantry Battalion
Born: Orange, New South Wales, Australia, 19 November 1918
Home Town: Orange, Orange Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Died: Meekatharra, Western Australia, 19 January 1953, aged 34 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Meekatharra Public Cemetery Western Australia
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World War 2 Service

16 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N197666, 54th Infantry Battalion
20 Aug 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX122728
17 Sep 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX122728
Date unknown: Involvement Private, NX122728 (N197665), 54th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Chris Buckley

Stanley was the youngest of twelve children of Louis Jacob Nicholas Hastedt (born 1878 in Adelong, NSW) and Minnie Brennan (born 1876 in Molong, NSW). Louis (a Labourer) and Minnie married in Orange, NSW in 1898 and settled in the area to raise their family.

Stanley was Farm Hand at Shadforth near Orange, NSW when he enlisted in the ACMF in June 1941, and in August 1942 was in the 2 AIF 54th Infantry Battalion (Private; Service Nos:NX122728/N197665). He was Discharged in September 1946.

Stanly returned to Shadforth and worked as a Labourer before moving to Meekatharra in WA. He died in 1953.

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