John Lorimer STEPHENS

STEPHENS, John Lorimer

Service Number: 4783
Enlisted: 15 November 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Beaudesert, Qld., 1886
Home Town: Booyal, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling: Beaudesert State School, Booyal Central School
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beaudesert War Memorial, Booyal Central School Fallen Heroes, Booyal Central School Roll of Honour, Booyal Fallen Comrades Honour Roll, Booyal Roll of Honor, Childers Memorial Hall (Isis District Pictorial War Memorial), Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

15 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4783, 26th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
12 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 4783, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
12 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 4783, 26th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mooltan, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry and Mary Jane STEPHENS, Mary Street, Greenslopes, Brisbane