Alfred James STEIN

STEIN, Alfred James

Service Number: 1247
Enlisted: 6 November 1914, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Kiama, New South Wales, Australia, 1 February 1893
Home Town: Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania
Schooling: Saint Josephs Catholic School, , New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Wounds, At sea on board HS Gascon, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 3 May 1915, aged 22 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, buried at sea Chaplain Lt. Colonel E. Hugo officiated Panel 49, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

6 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1247, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 1247, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1247, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
3 May 1915: Involvement Private, 1247, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1247 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-03

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Renis and Agnes Stein of Lyell Road, Queenstown, Tasmania. Brother of Mary Agnes Stein of Waverley, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal