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Stanley Alfred HILLSMITH

Regimental number7750
Place of birthCoonabrabran New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSalesman
AddressWestmead, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, H H Hillsmith, Willarie, Westmead, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameFirst Australian General Hospital, Special Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number26.65.3RSSPEC
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 12 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollRegimental Quartermaster Sergaent
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Ambulance
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 25 September 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death2 April 1958

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