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STAKER, Hedley Alfred Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2583 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 April 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade |
| Born: | Port Pirie, South Australia, 23 February 1894 |
| Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer/Farmer |
| Died: | 21 October 1956, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Wandearah East Broughton Plains Region War Memorial, Wandearah East Hundred of Pirie Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2583, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 26 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Morea embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 26 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), RMS Morea, Adelaide | |
| 23 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2583, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 13 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Battle for Pozières , Somme, France | |
| 3 Sep 1916: | Involvement Driver, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Mouquet Farm, Somme, France | |
| 25 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 5 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 10th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Bullecourt (First) | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Battle of Messines, Flanders, Belgium | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Menin Road, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium | |
| 27 Mar 1918: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Dernancourt/Ancre, Somme, France | |
| 24 Apr 1918: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Villers-Bretonneux, Northern France | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Le Hamel - Blueprint for Victory, Somme, France | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement Driver, 2583, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , The Battle of Amiens, Picardy, France | |
| 18 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Temporary | |
| 13 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Bombardier, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Name: Hedley Alfred Lawrence Staker
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1894
Birth Place:Port Pirie
Registration Place: Clare, South Australia, Australia
Father: Alfred Staker
Mother: Sarah Cole Stephens
Page Number: 470
Volume Number: 537
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