Stanley Upton Hammond
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| Personal Information | |
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| Date of Birth | 16 Oct 1919 |
| Place of Birth | Armadale, Western Australia |
| Death | 28 Sep 1968, aged 48 |
| Place of Death | North Perth, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 21 years, 6 months |
| Description | 5'8" (1.73m) tall ; ; brown eyes ; dark brown hair |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | 35 South street, South Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Mother , Mrs Pheobe Hammond |
| Military Information | |
| Reg Number | WX12379 |
| Date of Enlistment | 2 May 1941 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | 2nd/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion |
Pre War
Was a member of the Militia Reg No W14362.
War Service
On 2 May 1941 Stan enlisted at the Claremont camp, and on 12 May 1941 he marched out to the 1st Training Battalion at the Northam camp. Basic training completed he was allocated to the 2nd reinforcements for the 2/32nd Battalion on 10 Jun 1941, and from 28 Jun until 4 Jul 1941 he was granted pre-embarkation leave. On 9 Sep 1941 he proceeded overseas on SS Marnix van Sint Aldegonde part of Convoy 12A.
Medical classification changed to B2 on 26 Sep 1944
Discharged 12 Apr 1945
Post War
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