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Edwin Joseph STOCKER

Regimental number241
Date of birth10 May 1895
Place of birthMoonta South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor mechanic
AddressWilliam Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Julia Stocker, William Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Flying Corps, No 1 Squadron, B Flight
AWM Embarkation Roll number8/4/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 16 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31138 (22 January 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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