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William STOKER

Regimental number955
Date of birth5 November 1887
Place of birthEngland
SchoolEngland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBker
Address'Athelstone House', Middle Gate, Norfolk Island, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs augusta Stoker, 'Athelstone House', Middle Gate, Norfolk Island, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/17/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 22 January 1917
Discharge date23 March 1917
Other detailsService in Egypt and Gallipoli (arrived 7 September 1915, left 19 December 1915). Wounded at Magara outpost, Egypt 5 October 1916. Invalided to El-Fardan Welsh Hospital, thence to Ismailia and 14th Australian General Hospital, Cairo. Returned to Australia 21 February 1917

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