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STEVEN, Robert McCheyne
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5188 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Innellan, Argyllshire Scotland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Clifton, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Clifton War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5188, 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5188, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
| 1 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 5188, 47th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5188 awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-01 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 21 and the son of Isabella Steven, of Fisher St., Clifton, Queensland, and the late S. Steven.
He is one of 7 Australian Great War casualties honoured on the Dunoon War Memorial There are also three New Zealand casualties honoured on this memorial.
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