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Samuel Herbert Stonely
Name on Board | SH Stonely |
Name on Service Records |
Samuel Herbert Stonely |
Enlistment Age | 41 |
Occupation | Seaman |
Place of Birth | Queenscliff, Vic |
Next of Kin | Eleanor McNab Stonely |
Address | C/- Mrs Harsley, 77 Twyford St, Williamstown, Vic |
Marital Status | M |
Enlistment Date | 12/09/1914 |
Service No. | 1088 |
Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
Embarkation Date | 19/10/1914 |
Embarkation Ship | HMAT Hororata A20 |
Unit on Embarkation | 6th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Date of Death | 8/05/1915 |
Unit on Death | 6th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Rank on Death | Corporal |
Cause of Death | KIA (Previously reported mising. Court of Enquiry on 24/4/16 found killed in action 8/5/1915) |
Place of Wounding/ Death |
Cape Helles, Gallipoli (no known grave) |
Cemetery or Memorial | Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Additional Information
Samuel Stonely sailed on the First Convoy of 38 ships which departed from Albany, Western Australia on 1 November 1914.
Additional References
The National Anzac Centre, Albany, Western Australia
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