Henry Alick STEER

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Service Number:	4980
Enlisted:	13 June 1917, Bordertown, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Perth, Western Australia , 1888
Home Town:	Hyde Park, South Australia
Schooling:	Thebarton Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Telegraph line repairer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 1 August 1918
Cemetery:	Dive Copse British Cemetery, Sailly-le-Sec
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide Officers of S.A. Post, Telegraph and Telephone Department HR, Adelaide Postmaster General's Department WWI Honour Board , Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

13 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4980, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Bordertown, SA
22 Dec 1917:	Involvement Private, 4980, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1917:	Embarked Private, 4980, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Henry Alick STEER was born in Perth, Western Australia in 1888

His parents were William Henry STEER and Rhoda ROLFE

He had previously served for 3 years in South Australia with the Garrison Artillery before he enlisted in WW1 on 13th June, 1917

Henry married Florence Mabel CRESSWELL in South Australia in 1913