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Private STANLEY NORMAN BEST

Service Number: 549
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Machine Gun Corps

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1918

Buried or commemorated at

METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY

V. D. 653.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Henry and Martha Best, of Northgate, Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH HAS CLAIMED OUR NOBLE SON HE IS NUMBERED WITH THE DEAD
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Buried or commemorated at

METEREN MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 839
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