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NAME: Billings, Stanley John
RANK: Musician
UNIT: Royal Marine Band
BATTALION ETC: attached Drake Battalion, Royal Naval Division as a stretcher bearer
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: RMB/1924 (RMB/1927 on pension cards bt the other on all else)
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Died of enteric fever 27th May 1915 in hospital at Mudros
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: East Mudros Military Cemetery, Greece
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 18. Born 21st February 1897 at Battersea, London. Joined 19th September 1911. Son of John William & Emily Billings of 54 Gorwood Road, Southsea, later of 189 Albert Road, Southsea (RN War Grave Roll & RN Div records) Address is 187A Albert Rd., Southsea, Portsmouth ref CWGC.