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Stanley Victor GAY

Regimental number1833
Date of birth16 November 1892
Place of birthBurra, South Australia
SchoolPeterborough Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationStockman
AddressPetersburg, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinSister, Miss Alice Gay, same address
Enlistment date9 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919
Discharge date12 December 1919
Other detailsWar service: France, Belgium. Gassed at Villers-Bretonneux, France, 29 May 1918;invalided to Dudley Road Hospital, Birmingham, England; returned to duty, 17 November 1918.

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