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STEPHENS, Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 792 |
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Enlisted: | 31 August 1914, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1882 |
Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Coachbuilder |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 31, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 792, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 792, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 792, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his brother Henry Stephens of Margaret Street, Toowoomba, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Between 1897 and 1901 he was apprenticed to O'Sulivan and Weimer of Toowoomba, QLD