We remember William Stewart

We remember William Stewart

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Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Mid Yell Scotland United Kingdom Source:9505639 Source:8138097 1886
1915
enlistment Adelaide South Australia Australia Source:9505640 3rd August 1915
employment Seaman Source:9505639
service Australian Imperial Force Company Sergeant Major 3316 58th Battalion Source:9505638
1916
death Killed in Action Poziers France Source:9505638 Source:9505640 Source:9505643 5th August 1916
burial Serre Road Cemetery No.2 CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France XIII. M. 13. Source:9505638
sibling Harry Stewart Source:8138097
location Kirkabister, Mid-Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland United Kingdom parents address Source:9505638

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Stewart
Source 8138097
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Kirkabister, Mid-Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Australian Imperial Force 3316 58th Battalion Company Sergeant Major
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Charlotte Stewart mother
William Stewart father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harry Stewart brother
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Brown Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1915-07-28 5'10"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1915-10-27 Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Vincent96527
Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription Vincent96527
Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription Vincent96527

External Evidence

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Shetlands Roll of Honour Vincent96527

Multimedia

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William Stewart Vincent96527
Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France 1 Vincent96527
Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France 2 Vincent96527
Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France 3 Vincent96527
Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France 4 Vincent96527
Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France 5 Vincent96527

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