Regimental number | 7683 |
Place of birth | Milton, New Zealand |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Shop assistant |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Rev James Sands, Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | P.U.C. Cadets, Adelaide |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Wireless Signal Troop Pack 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/32/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A12 Saldanha on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Wireless Signal Troop |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Rev. James and Cecilia SANDS. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 45 |
Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SANDS Stanley Milton |