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Stephen James RALPH

Regimental number4151
Place of birthMoonta, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressArno Bay, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Height5' 2"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs E A Ralph, corner of Glyde and Scott Streets, North Kensington, Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 February 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameNo 4 Tunnelling Company and 1st Reinforcements (May 1916)
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/13/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 25 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 February 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Annie Maria RALPH
Discharge date19 July 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Llanstephan Castle', 15 February 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 16 April 1918, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 19 July 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death10 June 1938
Age at death65
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 1B, Grave 5 West), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, RALPH Stephen James

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