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Alexander STEPHENS

Regimental number5106
Place of birthSouthport, Queensland
SchoolNudgee State School, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressLoch Lomond via Warwick, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinSister, Mrs Mary Brown, Loch Lomond via Warwick, Queensland
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialGuards' Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 3), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
149
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry Peter and Eliza STEPHENS. Native of Southport, Queensland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5107 Pte John STEPHENS, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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