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HOLMAN, Stephen William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 882, V8037 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kilmore, Victoria, Australia, 3 February 1896 |
| Home Town: | Kilmore, Mitchell, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 17 November 1991, aged 95 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated 20/11/1991 Cassia, Wall ZJ, Niche 85 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 882, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 882, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 9 Apr 1917: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Battle for Pozières , Special mention in Sir Douglas Haig's despatch relating to the conspicuous service rendered by No. 882 Private Stephen William Holman has been promulgated in Commonwealth of Australia Gazette, No. 169 of 4th October, 1917, Also a second mention on the 26/8/1916 Mentioned for good and gallant conduct in connection with the recent hard fighting at Poziers. | |
| 17 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 23rd Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 5 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, V8037 |
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