Returned ANZACs,
Territory ANZACs,
First World War, 1914-1918,
Place of birth
Maryborough (Qld.),
Place of enlistment
Enoggera (Qld.),
Date of enlistment
1915-08-28,
Age
32,
Occupation
Station Manager,
Service
Australian Imperial Force,
Unit
15th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement ; Australian Flying Corps,
Rank
Private,
Service number
2820,
Date of death
1969-09-29,
Place of death
Elsey,
Biographical notes
Raymond is believed to be 'The Dandy Stockman' referred to in Jeanie Gunn's book 'We of the Never Never'.,
History
Raymond embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A33 'Ayrshire' on 1 September 1915 with the 15th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement. He was transferred to the Australian Flying Corps on 18 July 1917 but shortly after returned to Australia on 19 October 1917. He arrived back in Darwin during February 1918.,
Subject
World War, 1914-1918,
Northern Territory,
Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps,
History,
ANZAC,
Related links
http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=8027259,
http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/AWM4/23/32/,
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1553405/,
http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067398/RCDIG1067398--395-.JPG,
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8477816,
http://www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/placenames/view.jsp?id=7638,
http://austcemindex.com/inscription.php?id=7029045,
http://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/14708,
http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/AWM4/23/32/ [Unit War Diary],
http://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/14708 [Picture NT : Men.],
http://austcemindex.com/inscription.php?id=7029045 [Australian Cemeteries Index: Victor Claude "Dandy Stockman" Raymond],
http://www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/placenames/view.jsp?id=7638 [NT Place Names Register : Raymond Street],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8477816 [History of the 15th Battalion, Australian Imperial Forces : war 1914-1918 by T.P. Chataway. Brisbane, Qld. : William Brooks, 1948.],
http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=8027259 [Service Record],
http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/nominal_rolls/first_world_war/page/R1553405/ [Nominal Roll],
http://static.awm.gov.au/images/collection/items/ACCNUM_LARGE/RCDIG1067398/RCDIG1067398--395-.JPG [Embarkation Roll - HMAT A33 'Ayrshire'],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/38686275 [Darwin Returned Servicemens' League (RSL) : A Concise History of its Conception and Development by Clive Francis Geddes. Darwin : Clive Francis Geddes, 2011: p.4.],