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JEPSON, Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2453 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 April 1916, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Pentland, Queensland, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Pentland, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Pentland & District Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2453, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD | |
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| 19 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2453, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2453, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Elizabeth Jepson of Mary Street, Granville, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal