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Stanley Horton KIDD

Regimental number3239
Date of birth15 November 1896
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPlumber and copopersmith
AddressWest Leederville, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.1
Height5' 10"
Weight131 lbs
Next of kinFather, H Kidd, 24 Connolly Street, West Leederville, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in the Cadets; 3 years in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date12 January 1918
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistment2nd Air Mechanic
Unit nameAustralian Flying Corps, February 1918 Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number8/15/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
FateReturned to Australia 6 May 1919
Other details

War service: England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kaiser-i-Hind', 6 May 1919; discharged (date not entered on file).

Medal: British War Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No W14561.
SourcesNAA: B2455, KIDD Stanley Horton

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