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Alfred Henry STOPHER

Regimental number951
Place of birthEngland
SchoolWestham School, London, England
Age on arrival in Australia20
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address3 Greenham Place, Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie Stopher, 3 Greenham Place, Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date13 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 February 1917
Place of death or woundingLe Transloy, Somme, France
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialBancourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
116
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and J. STOPHER; husband of Annie STOPHER, 3 Greenham Place, Footscray, Victoria. Native of England

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