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STEVENS, James Gordon
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1755 |
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Enlisted: | 20 May 1915, Enoggera, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Warwick, Queensland, 25 April 1891 |
Home Town: | Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 29 July 1916, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), Warwick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1755, Enoggera, Queensland | |
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20 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
20 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
12 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
29 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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1755 Private James Gordon Stevens, 25th Battalion, of Warwick, Qld. A farmer prior to enlisting on 20 May 1915, Pte Stevens embarked from Sydney, NSW, aboard HMAT Shropshire on 20 August 1915. He died in France on 29 July 1916.