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Charles William STEVENS

Regimental number6409
Date of birth1887
Place of birthEuroa, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressHigh Street, Echuca, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Height5' 5"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Stevens, High Street, Echuca, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 September 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 July 1919
Discharge date13 October 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2047 Pte Bertie STEVENS, 21st Bn, killed in action, 21 September 1917; Cousins: 1207 Richard CROTON, 23rd Bn, returned to Australia, 21 December 1917; 662 Pte William Thomas STEVENS, 16th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 23 September 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Chemnitz', 7 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 5 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 13 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death not attributed to war service.
Date of death6 September 1937
Age at death50
Place of burialEchuca Cemetery, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, STEVENS Charles William

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