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Stanley Clarence GANT

Regimental number1133
Place of birthGoodwood, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationLabourer
AddressAlbert Street, Goodwood, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Gant, Albert Street, Goodwood, South Australia
Enlistment date17 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Emily GANT. Photo: Peter Dennis
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette'
Date: 24 January 1918

Family/military connectionsBrother: 302 Pte Alfred Henry GANT, 43rd Bn, killed in action, 24 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Cause of death: tuberculosis
Date of death28 April 1928
Age at death31
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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