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Vincent Roy STONE

Regimental number5770
Place of birthBallina, New South Wales
SchoolBallina Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMorn Street, Ballina, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, R.V. Stone, Morn Streeet, Ballina, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
31
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Ballina Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Richard James (d. 27 April 1931, aged 73; bu. Ballina East) and Martha Jane (d. 15 January 1952, aged 98; bu. Ballina East) STONE, Ballina, New South Wales.
Family/military connectionsCousin: 2690 Pte Claude Monk Magee STONE, 12th Bn, killed in action,23 August 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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