CARROLL, Stanley Lawrence - WX953, F/V223
From WA Military Digital Library
Original items held by the Army Museum of Western Australia |
Cpl Stanley Lawrence Carroll
Conflict | World War 2 |
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Service Arm | Australian Imperial Force Australian Navy |
Unit | 2/11th Infantry Battalion HMAS Leeuwin |
Service No. | WX953, F/V223 |
Service Arm | Army, Navy |
Date of Birth | 6 Jan 1915 |
Birthplace | Nannine, WA |
Residence | Southern Cross, WA |
Date of Death | 15 Oct 1995 |
Relatives | Father - George Thomas Carroll Wife - Doreen McGlinn |
Stanley Carroll wrote this report of the arrival of the 2/11th Battalion on the island of Crete and the events that followed, including his escape.
Stanley Carroll wrote this detailed account of his movements from the time the 2/11th Battalion surrendered in Crete until he rejoined his battalion in Palestine.
Attestation and casualty documents for service in the 2/11th Infantry Battalion from 13th November, 1939 until discharged on 20th May, 1943.
Attestation documents for service in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve from 3rd June, 1943 until discharged on 1st February, 1946.