Topic: AIF - 3B - 10 LHR
10th LHR, AIF
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Roll of Honour
Stanley Gordon Andrews
Stanley Gordon Andrews's name on the Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial
Stanley Gordon Andrews
| Regimental number | 234 |
| Place of birth | Moonta, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Perth GPO, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Rachel Rose Andrews, Glengarry, Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 19 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on 17 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 19 October 1914. T.O.S. 10 LH Regt 21 December 1914. |
| Fate | Killed in Action 10 August 1916 |
| Place of death or wounding | Egypt |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 72), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth ANDREWS; husband of R. ANDREWS, 111 Rathdown Street, Carlton, Victoria. Native of Moonta, South Australia |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| War Grave Register notes | ANDREWS, Tpr. Stanley Gordon, 234. 10th Australian Light Horse. Killed in action 10th Aug., 1916. Age 26. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Andrews; husband of of R. Andrews, of 111, Rathdown St., Carlton, Victoria, Australia. Native of Moonta, South Australia. B. 72. |
| Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
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Citation: 10th LHR, AIF, Roll of Honour, Stanley Gordon Andrews
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