John Henry STEEPE

STEEPE, John Henry

Service Number: 2879
Enlisted: 7 November 1916, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 36th Infantry Battalion
Born: Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, 1887
Home Town: Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Share Farmer
Died: Illness - Pneumonia, At sea HMAT Beltana, United Kingdom, 13 December 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates
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World War 1 Service

7 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2879, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
25 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 2879, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 2879, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of kin was Alice Steepe later known as Alice Baker, c/-  S. Haylock 'Toomberah', Tamworth, NSW

Medal: British War Medal