Stephen Abraham DURANT

DURANT, Stephen Abraham

    Service Number: 3123
    Enlisted: 12 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne
    Last Rank: Corporal
    Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1890
    Home Town: South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
    Schooling: Lee Street State School, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Cigar Maker
    Died: Died of wounds, Belgium, 18 December 1917
    Cemetery: Irish House Cemetery
    Row C, Grave 2, Irish House Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor
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    World War 1 Service

    12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3123, Enlisted at Melbourne
    29 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3123, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
    29 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3123, 5th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
    17 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3123, Shell shock
    27 Apr 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal
    19 Sep 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, In the field
    18 Dec 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3123, Multiple shell wounds
    18 Dec 1917: Involvement Corporal, 3123, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3123 awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-12-18

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Stephen R. and Emily E. Durant; husband of Annie Durant of Bell Street, Heidelberg, Victoria.

    Father of Stephen Arthur Durant, Annie Ruth Durant

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

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