ORIGINAL AVENUE OF HONOUR NAME PLATE C.1929
Service number 2860
On the 5thJune 1912 Stanley married Florence May Chandler (Lee). Stanley was diagnosed with Chronic Gastritis and returned as an invalid to Australia on the 28th May 1917. Discharged on the 23rdApril 1920.
In 1919 Stanley worked as a Barman in Sale, Victoria and on the 29th November 1920 took up the licence of the Aldelphi Hotel.
The Argus (21st March 1922)
“Transfer of Licence Cardinia Park Hotel, Beaconsfield, Henry Victor Pickering to Stanley Wilfred Chandler 20th March 1922.”
Stanley was a salesman in Toorak before returning to being a hotel keeper at Yinnear, Morwell with his new wife Linda St Legor Tuomy who he married in 1926. Later he moved to Richmond and then Caulfield.
Died in December 1971 in Victoria.
Buried 28thDecember 1971 at the Springvale Botanical Cemetery.
| Name | CHANDLER, Stanley Wilfred |
| Service Number | 2860 |
| Rank | Private |
| Roll | 3 Light Horse Regiment 15-20 Reinforcements (March 1915-June 1916) |
| Conflict | First World War 1914-1918 |
| Embarked | 27thJuly 1916 |
| City | Adelaide |
| Ship | SS Walwa |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birth Place | 28thNovember 1890, Rutherglen, Victoria |
| Father | Walter Chandler, Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Mother | Elizabeth (Nixon) Chandler |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Publican |
| Residence | “Earl of Zetland Hotel”, Findon Street, Adelaide South |
| Enlisted | 14thFebruary 1916 |
| Height | 5 feet, 5 inches |
| Complexion | Fresh; Eyes- Blue; Hair- Light Brown |