G+C+Stones

Stones, Gerald Cunliffe, Lieutenant, 4th Australian Light Horse and 68th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps Born Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Killed in action 30th May 1917 aged 34 Son of Thomas and Maria Y. Stones. Buried in Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt, F, 32

1911 Census An artist Boarding at the home of Mary Ann Lawson, of Barking Road, Needham Market, Suffolk

Australian Army Service records information: Gerald Stones enlisted on the 21st February 1916 at Melbourne in Victoria. He was employed as a farmer, and had previously served for three years with the School Cadets and three months with the High Peak Volunteers. He stated his next of kin as his brother, Francis Dawbarn Stones, of Derby. Five feet six and a quarter inches tall, he weighed 125 pounds, had a dark complexion, blue eyes and brown hair, and belonged to the Church of England.


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