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Cecil STANTON

Regimental number5087
Place of birthPenrith New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressEssendon, Cook and Mort Streets, Lithgow, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, J Stanton, Cook and Mort Streets, Lithgow, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 3 June 1917
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
123
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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