Wilfred Mervyn STANLEY

Regimental number19767
Place of birthDunorlan, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressDunorlan, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Height5' 6.25"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinFather, W J Stanley, Dunorlan, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 October 1915
Place of enlistmentRoss, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentBombardier
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 30
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/36/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Discharge date7 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 1 July 191; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Tasmania, 7 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No T255710.
Date of death17 November 1954
Age at death65
Place of burialDeloraine General Cemetery, Tasmania
SourcesNAA: B2455, STANLEY Wilfred Mervyn