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Frederick Richard STANLEY

Regimental number1299
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address151 Underwood Street, Paddington, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28.8
Height5' 8.25"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs B. Stanley, 151 Underwood Street, Paddington, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed fin the Citizen Military Forces: 5 years in the Army Service Corps; 3 years in the 1st Regiment; 6 months in the Army Medical Corps.
Enlistment date16 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name17th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 April 1916
Discharge date19 September 1916
Other details

War service: embarked from Sydney in the AN&MEF, 19 August 1914. Returned to Australia and enlisted in the AIF.

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Admitted to Alexandria hospital from Gallipoli, 18 October 1915 (valvular disorder of the heart).

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 11 April 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 19 September 1916.

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

Also served in World War II: Service No N69621.
SourcesNAA: B2455, STANLEY Frederick Richard

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