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Private Stephen Joseph Ahern

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Private Stephen Joseph Ahern Veteran

Birth
Brighton, Bayside City, Victoria, Australia
Death
30 Nov 1919 (aged 23–24)
Melbourne, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Burial
Caulfield South, Glen Eira City, Victoria, Australia GPS-Latitude: -37.8993463, Longitude: 145.0209572
Plot
Roman Catholic G 117
Memorial ID
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~Summary of Military Service Records World War One~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Service number:--- 5327
Born:--- Brighton, Victoria.
Schooling:--- Unk.
Religion:--- Roman Catholic
Civilian Trade/Calling:--- Plasterer
Home Address:--- Unk.
Marital status:--- Single / (Then) Married
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years.
Next of kin:--- Father, James Ahern, 2 Pearson Street, Brighton, Victoria.
Then Wife, Mrs. V. W. Ahern, 44 Mailborough Street, Balaclare, Victoria.
Enlisted:--- 4th January 1916, Melbourne, Victoria.
Rank on enlistment:--- Private
First Unit:--- 17th Rfts. 7th Bat.
Last Unit:--- 60th Battalion.
Embarked from:--- "HMAT Euripides A14" on the 4th of April 1916
Last Rank :--- Private
Fate:--- Wounded in action in France on the 25th of April 1918. Returned to Australia 17th March 1919, Abord "Plassy". Died at Melbourne Hospital on the 30th of November 1919.
Medals:--- British War Medal & the Victory Medal

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~~~~~~~~~~~~~Summary of Military Service Records World War One~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Service number:--- 5327
Born:--- Brighton, Victoria.
Schooling:--- Unk.
Religion:--- Roman Catholic
Civilian Trade/Calling:--- Plasterer
Home Address:--- Unk.
Marital status:--- Single / (Then) Married
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years.
Next of kin:--- Father, James Ahern, 2 Pearson Street, Brighton, Victoria.
Then Wife, Mrs. V. W. Ahern, 44 Mailborough Street, Balaclare, Victoria.
Enlisted:--- 4th January 1916, Melbourne, Victoria.
Rank on enlistment:--- Private
First Unit:--- 17th Rfts. 7th Bat.
Last Unit:--- 60th Battalion.
Embarked from:--- "HMAT Euripides A14" on the 4th of April 1916
Last Rank :--- Private
Fate:--- Wounded in action in France on the 25th of April 1918. Returned to Australia 17th March 1919, Abord "Plassy". Died at Melbourne Hospital on the 30th of November 1919.
Medals:--- British War Medal & the Victory Medal

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Gravesite Details

Age: 25, Interment Date: 1 December 1919


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