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Meyrick STEPHENS

Regimental number2448
Place of birthBrentford, Middlesex, England
SchoolBrentford Council School, England
Age on arrival in Australia21
ReligionMethodist
OccupationOrchardist
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ada Stevens, 205 Oakeby Garden Cromwell Road, Hounslow Middlesex, England
Enlistment date5 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A63 Karoola on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 May 1916
Place of death or woundingFleurbaix, France
Age at death25.5
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialYpres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot VI, Row G, Grave No. 2), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
64
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Meyrick and Ada C. STEPHENS, 203 Oakleigh Gardens, Cromwell Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, England. Native of Brentford, Middlesex, England

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