James Gordon STEVEN

STEVEN, James Gordon

Service Numbers: 2443, 2443A
Enlisted: 29 June 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, 31 July 1893
Home Town: Roma, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Electrician
Died: Died of wounds, Toowoomba, Queensland, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 9 November 1919, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Roma General Cemetery, Queensland
Roma Cemetery, Roma, Queensland, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Roma Presbyterian Church Honour Roll, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

29 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2443, Brisbane, Queensland
5 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2443, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
5 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2443, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Brisbane
28 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion
24 Mar 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion
7 Mar 1918: Wounded Lance Sergeant, 2443A, 9th Infantry Battalion, Gassed
26 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2443A, 9th Infantry Battalion
9 Nov 1919: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2443A, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2443A awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1919-11-09

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Biography contributed by John Edwards

Only child of Robert Buchanan Steven and Bessie Steven (nee Fraser)

Died as a result of complications from poisonous gas