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Private Stanley Richard Drew

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Private Stanley Richard Drew

Birth
Coonamble, Coonamble Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Death
9 Nov 1918 (aged 21–22)
Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
Burial
Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot V. Row B. Grave 37.
Memorial ID
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Service Number: 2153
Enlisted: 6 April 1916, Dubbo, New South Wales and assigned to 54th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement intake.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Coonamble, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Bronchopneumonia, Abbeville, France, 9 November 1918
Cemetery: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
Burial reference: - Plot V. Row B. Grave 37. Personal Inscription: - "HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM".
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble Municipality and Wingadee Shire HR, Coonamble War Memorial
Service Number: 2153
Enlisted: 6 April 1916, Dubbo, New South Wales and assigned to 54th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement intake.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Coonamble, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Bronchopneumonia, Abbeville, France, 9 November 1918
Cemetery: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
Burial reference: - Plot V. Row B. Grave 37. Personal Inscription: - "HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM".
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble Municipality and Wingadee Shire HR, Coonamble War Memorial

Inscription

Personal Inscription: - "HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM".

Gravesite Details

Private, 5th Battalion. Australian Machine Gun Corps. Died of disease. Son of James and Agnes Drew, of Toolon St., Coonamble, New South Wales. Age 22.



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  • Maintained by: Cobber
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56590945/stanley_richard-drew: accessed ), memorial page for Private Stanley Richard Drew (1896–9 Nov 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56590945, citing Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; Maintained by Cobber (contributor 50072026).