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BATHARD, Stephen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2056 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 September 1914, Mildura, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Potterne, Wiltshire, England, UK, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Yatpool, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Trowbridge High School, Wiltshire, England |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Alexandria, Egypt, 17 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery Alezandria (Chatby) MIlitary and War Cemetery Plot M, Grave 173 , Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beulah Memorial Gates, Maffra Shire Honour Roll, Mildura Cenotaph, Mildura Workingmans Club War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2056, 6th Infantry Battalion, Mildura, Vic. | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2056, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2056, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2056, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 13 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2056, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to head. Evacuated by HS to No.17 General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, where he died of his wounds several days later on 17 May 1915. | |
| 26 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Mildura, Victoria, Australia |
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Arrived in Australia aged 21 years
Son of Stephen D. and M.J. BATHARD, West Ashton, Trowbridge, England. Brother of Thomas T. Bathard of Ashtonvale, Yatpool, Mildura, Victoria, Australia
Died of gunshot wound to the head received in the Dardenelles
Medals: 1914-15, British War Medlals, Victory Medal