Stephen Henry HARPER

HARPER, Stephen Henry

Service Number: 3321
Enlisted: 9 August 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Cooma, New South Wales, 1894
Home Town: Inverell, Inverell, New South Wales
Schooling: Gulf Creek Public School, New South Wales
Occupation: Miner
Died: Illness - Cardiac syncope, At sea on board HMAT Euripidies, Egypt, 22 November 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Buried at sea, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt, Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

9 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3321, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3321, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3321, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Stephen and Margaret Harper of 'Tingha', Inverell, NSW

Medals: British War Medal