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STEWART, William Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3444 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 August 1915, Toowoomba, Qld |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Talbot, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Beechworth, Indigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | El Dorado State School, St Josephs Catholic School, Beechworth, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Station cook |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beechworth Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Beechworth War Memorial, Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3444, 15th Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba, Qld | |
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| 21 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3444, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3444, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane | |
| 7 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3444, 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW to right leg. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 7 February 1917. | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3444, 15th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First) |
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