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Norman Francis STANLEY

Regimental number435
Place of birthRockdale, New South Wales
SchoolKalgoorlie State School, Western Australia
ReligionWesleyan
OccupationPostal assistant
AddressReginald Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMiss H D Stanley, c/o Mrs Tucker, Steinmay, Victoria Park, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed with Ordinary Cadet Corps.
Enlistment date10 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 31 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 2 August 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death21
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 29, Grave No. 31), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
64
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on Postmaster General's Department Roll of Honour, Commonwealth of Australia Building, Perth, Western Australia. Dedicated to 'Officers from Western Australia who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918'. Parents: Francis and Martha STANLEY
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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