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WILSON, Stephen Llewellyn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6374 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 May 1916, Hamilton, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cobden, Victoria, 1899 |
| Home Town: | Cobden, Corangamite, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Cobden State School |
| Occupation: | Butter factory assistant |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cobden War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Scott's & Cowley's Creek Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6374, Hamilton, Victoria | |
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| 11 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6374, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6374, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6374, 6th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"...6374 Private Stephen Llewellyn Wilson, 6th Battalion. A labourer from Scott's Creek via Cobden, Victoria prior to enlistment, Pte Wilson embarked with the 20th Reinforcements from Melbourne on HMAT Euripides on 11 September 1916. Later reported as missing and wounded in action, it was subsequently determined that, on 20 September 1917, aged 19, he had died as a result of his wounds. Having no known grave, he is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium..." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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