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William Henry STEWART

Regimental number900
Place of birthLismore, New South Wales
SchoolTeralba Public School, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressTeralba, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Stewazrt, Teralba, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 April 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death23.8
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialAubigny British Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 13), Somme, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
160
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert George and Mary STEWART, Teralba, New South Wales. Native of Lismore, New South Wales. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death31 May 1968

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