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STEPHENS, Meyrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2448 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 May 1915, Enlisted at Midlands Junction, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brentford, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Kalamunda, Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Brentford Council School, Middlesex, England |
| Occupation: | Orchardist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fleurbaix, Belgium, France, 30 May 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Ypres Reservoir Cemetery Plot V1, Row G, Grave 2, Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2448, Enlisted at Midlands Junction, WA | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2448, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2448, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 21 years
Son of Meyrick and Ada Charlotte Stephens of 203 Oakleigh Gardens, Cromwell Road, Hounslow, Middlesesx, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal