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Gerard STEVENS

Regimental number477
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSailor
Address85 Egan Street, Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19.10
Height5' 10"
Weight153 lbs
Next of kinWilliam Stevens, 85 Egan Street, Richmond, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in the 56th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 June 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Kent Fedorowich
Discharge date5 November 1915
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Kyarra', 10 June 1915; discharged Melbourne (medically unfit: appendical adhesion; non-venereal), 5 November 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death31 August 1920
Age at death26
Place of burialDeniliquin Cemetery, New South Wales

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