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MCKERN, Stewart Hessel George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 16217 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 May 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 10 July 1895 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Newington College, Stanmore, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Surveyor |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mosman St. Clements Anglican Church Great War Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Experiment Farm Great War Roll of Honour, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 1 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 16217, Field Company Engineers, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 16217, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 16217, 1st Field Company Engineers, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 16217 awm_unit: 1st Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1917-10-04 |
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