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Stanley Mollett BIDMEAD

Regimental number15106
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPostal employee
Address162 Watkins Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Joseph Thomas Bidmead, 162 Watkins Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia
Previous military service86th Infantry
Enlistment date18 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 4, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/14/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A52 Surada on 26 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Divisional Signal Company
FateDied of wounds 8 February 1917
Date of death8 December 1917 (gassed)
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 129), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
25
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on Postmaster General's Department Roll of Honour, Commonwealth of Australia Building, Perth, Western Australia. Dedicated to 'Officers from Western Australia who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918'. Parents: Joseph Thomas and Adelaide Mary BIDMEAD, 162 Watkins Street, Fremantle, Western Australia. Native of St. Peters, Adelaide
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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