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RAYSON, Stanley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2235 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London England, 6 June 1872 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | gardener |
| Died: | old age, Bendigo , 14 June 1963, aged 91 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2235, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
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| 1 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2235, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne |
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Stanley was born in London England but moved to Australia in his younger days and lived in Bendigo and Melbourne for the rest of his life. He was a garderer who was well known for his abilty to get the hardest of plants to flourish and to get a garden looking lovely. He served in the Boer War and the first World War. When World War II broke out he went to the enrollment office but was told "Go home mate, you have done your bit"
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