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William Henry Thomas STOKES

Regimental number3625
Date of birth26 January 1874
Place of birthSalter Springs South Australia
SchoolPayneham Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPayneham, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Anne Stokes, Payneham Road, Payneham, South Australia
Enlistment date15 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name William Henry
Discharge date26 October 1917
Family/military connectionsSon: 1047 Corporal Ernest STOKES, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.
Other detailsWar service: France, Belgium, England
Date of death5 September 1961

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