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STEPHENS, Horace Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5485 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 February 1916, Enlisted at Bendigo |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Swan Hill, Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 27 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery Plot 11, Row A, Grave 8, Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Swan Hill War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5485, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bendigo | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5485, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5485, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 26 Apr 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5485, 6th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wounds to the back and spine |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Charles Stephens and Jane Frances Stephens of Woodward via Swan Hill, Vic.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal