Regimental number | 1743 |
Place of birth | Wingham, Manning River, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Horseman |
Address | Taree, Manning River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Stewart, Taree, Manning River, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1743A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. I), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 158 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Wallace and Elizabeth STEWART, Taree, Manning River, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1744 Sergeant Norman Colin STEWART, 53rd Bn, died of wounds, 11 April 1918.Brother to the late .. Colin Stewart recommended in despatches by General Birdwood. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |