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Stanley IRWIN

Regimental number1141
Place of birthWollongong, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAccountant
AddressCullwalla Chambers, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Norma Symons Irwin, 'Elphin', Grosvenor Crescent, Summer Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentWarrant Officer
Unit name36th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF36
Promotion date: 12 August 1916

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).

Member of the Order of the British Empire


Recommendation date: Unspecified"

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Lilian IRWIN
Medals

OBE (Military)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109
Date: 15 September 1919

Other detailsWar service: Western Front Medals: Order of the British Empire, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 February 1933
Age at death41
Place of burialHobart Cemetery, Tasmania

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