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STEWART, Hugh John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 214 |
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Enlisted: | 31 August 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Alexandria, Scotland, 1878 |
Home Town: | Lutwyche, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Orderman |
Died: | Died of Illness - Dysentry, Malta, 3 September 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Pieta Military Cemetery Plot B, Row V111, Grave 1 Chaplain R. Menzies officiated Headstone inscription reads: Son of the late Alexander Stewart Crown Hotel, Auchterarder Scotland, Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 214, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 214, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 214, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
3 Sep 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 214, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 214 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-09-03 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alexander and Christina McPherson Stewart of Perthshire, Scotland
Date of promotion to Trooper/Corporal is unknown
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal