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Maxwell Eric STENSON

Regimental number22219
Date of birth4 August 1895
Place of birthMundoora, South Australia
SchoolHis first years of schooling given by his mother. After she died he lived with relatives and attended Nangkita school in South Australia. He completed his education at Rose Park Primary School, South Australia.~
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStoreman
Address78 Rundle Street, Kent Town, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Stenson, 78 Rundle Street, Kent Town, South Australia
Previous military service79th Infantry
Enlistment date23 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameHowitzer Brigade 23, Battery 108
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/133/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Discharge date10 August 1919
Date of death21 September 1980 - aged 85 years and 48 days
Place of burialPort Lincoln, South Australia in the Soldiers Remembrance Garden

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