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John STEVENSON

Regimental number291
Place of birthEton, Queensland
SchoolMirani State School, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressRomeo Street, Mackay, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Nora Stevenson, Romeo Street, Mackay, Queensland
Enlistment date19 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 4 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death21.11
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 13), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
134
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Nora STEVENSON, Farleigh, Queensland. Native of Eton, Queensland
Family/military connectionsCousin William George Steele killed in Egypt.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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