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Stephen Watson MARWICK

Regimental number1594
Place of birthDurham, England
SchoolRoyal Merchant Seamen's Orphanage, Swaresbrook, Essex, England.
Age on arrival in Australia20
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSailor
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMrs A Marwick, 12 Lady Bay Road, West Bridgeford, Notts, England
Previous military serviceHis only training was gunner on the La Blanca vessel which he left to join the A.I.F.
Enlistment date2 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 June 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death27 June 1915
Age at death21.4
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. II), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
33
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Mary MARWICK, Rose Villas, Bingham Road, Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottingham, England. Native of South Shields, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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