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STEVENS, William Henry

Service Number:	346
Enlisted:	31 August 1914, Enlisted at Brighton, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Westbury, Tasmania, 1889
Home Town:	Mangana, Break O'Day, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 35, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 346, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brighton, Tasmania
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 346, 12th Infantry Battalion, Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 346, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 346 awm_unit: 12th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-04-25

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Henry Stevens of Langford, Tasmania

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal