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Stanley Rutter

Regimental number2923
Place of birthIpswich, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
Address'Mona', Langley Avenue, Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Height5'7.25"
Weight134 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Edith May Rutter, 'Valmai', Langley Avenue, Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service13th Infantry 4 Yrs: 1st Norfolk Regt Oct 27th 1914 to Jan 24 1916 - 13th Bat Feb 7 to Jan 27 Home Services Discharged from 13th Batt - Not fit
Enlistment date3 July 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916
Date of death12 May 1920
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis (Portion ?, Plot H, Grave No. 2315), New South Wales
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
70
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Kathleen RUTTER; husband of Edith May RUTTER. Native of Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Discharge date6 April 1919
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 October 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 27 December 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 6 April 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, Rutter Stanley

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