Percival Richmond (Percy) STEVENSON

STEVENSON, Percival Richmond

Service Number: 14863
Enlisted: 8 July 1915, 2 years 70th Infantry
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital
Born: Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia, January 1895
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Suicide, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia , 2 December 1954
Cemetery: Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria
Private BB, Section 2, Grave 33
Memorials: Brown Hill Queen Street State School No 1998 Roll of Honor
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Biography contributed by Evan Evans

From Roslyn Curtis (great niece)

 Dvr Percival Richmond Stevenson.

Born East Ballarat 1895. Service no. 14863. Inlisted on the 16th July 1915. 20yrs old.  Discharged 8.9.1919. Died in Dec. 1954. He took his life several years after his beloved wife Pearl died suddenly (Pearl Eliza Stevenson, 1900-11/8/1947). With ptsd. And the loss of his love he couldn't stay on this earth.