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Stuart Samson HAMP

Regimental number869
Place of birthUnley, South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStation hand
Addressc/o Mr. Morris, Goomalling, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 11.5"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Agnew Morris, Goomalling, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 December 1914
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/7/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1915
Place of burialQuinn's Post (Special Memorial No. 10), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
3
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 1 August 1915.

Killed in action, 7 August 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HAMP Stuart Samson

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