Regimental number | 1087 |
Place of birth | Cygnet, Tasmania |
School | Battery Point School, Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Wheelwright |
Address | c/o Mrs Susan Stanton, 220 Campbell Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mrs Susan Stanton, 220 Campbell Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, G 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 | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Buire, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Ebblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 32), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 67 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Cornelius and Susan Elizabeth STANTON, 39 Myrtle Street, South Yarra, Victoria. Native of Tasmania |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-Law: Private A.B. Wineon. Cousin: Private W. Pitt, died. Cousin: Private W. Stanton, died. Brother: Private C.P. Standon invalided home after serving two and a half yeaars active service. |