Regimental number | 345 |
Place of birth | Tungkillo South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Shearer |
Address | Tungkillo, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24.2 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Spry, Tungkillo, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action (gun shot wound, right thigh: serious), Gallipoli, 20 May 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Themistocles', 15 August 1915; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 24 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 88 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SPRY Stanley Richard |