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STEIN, Alfred James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1247 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1247, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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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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Add my storyBiography 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