Son of William and Margaret Stanford. An Accountant before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force on 18 February 1916, he embarked as a Private from Melbourne with the 17th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion, on HMAT "Euripides" (A14) on 4 April 1916. He died of bronchi pneumonia at the 7th Stationary Hospital, France, aged 33 years.
Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal - Fifth Supplement, No. 31370 to the London Gazette, 3rd June, 1919.
Australian Army Ordnance Corps - Service No. 5766
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Note: A photo of his medal can be found on the Virtual War Memorial site.
Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal - Fifth Supplement, No. 31370 to the London Gazette, 3rd June, 1919.
Australian Army Ordnance Corps - Service No. 5766
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Note: A photo of his medal can be found on the Virtual War Memorial site.
Son of William and Margaret Stanford. An Accountant before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force on 18 February 1916, he embarked as a Private from Melbourne with the 17th Reinforcements, 5th Battalion, on HMAT "Euripides" (A14) on 4 April 1916. He died of bronchi pneumonia at the 7th Stationary Hospital, France, aged 33 years.
Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal - Fifth Supplement, No. 31370 to the London Gazette, 3rd June, 1919.
Australian Army Ordnance Corps - Service No. 5766
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Note: A photo of his medal can be found on the Virtual War Memorial site.
Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal - Fifth Supplement, No. 31370 to the London Gazette, 3rd June, 1919.
Australian Army Ordnance Corps - Service No. 5766
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.
Note: A photo of his medal can be found on the Virtual War Memorial site.
Inscription
5766 Corporal
N.J. Stanford M.S.M
Aust. Army Ordnance Corps
4th February 1919
(Cross)
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