Regimental number | 435 |
Place of birth | Mornington, Victoria |
School | Mornington State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Fante Creek, Mornington, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, George Stone, Fante Creek, Mornington, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | No. 2 Outpost Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 46), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Emily Susannah STONE, Herbert Street, Mornington, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1008 Sergeant Clive Charles STONE, 7th Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1915; Cousins: (415) 2nd Lt Charles Davenport COWAN, 7th Bn, killed in action, 6 November 1916; 14 Sergeant Harry Kenneth COWAN MM, 5th Bn, died of wounds, 4 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |