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Stephen Albert CHANDLER

Regimental number2905
Place of birthWilliamstown, Victoria
SchoolState school, Williamstown, Victoria
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationDriller
AddressNorth Williamstown, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, D Chandler, 81 Princess Street, North Williamstown, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date9 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 27 July 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death24
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery (Plot A, Row 35, Grave No. 11), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
52
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 3072 Pte Edward Charles CHANDLER, 5th Bn, killed in action, 14 June 1918; 6781 Pte D.G.G. CHANDLER, 21st Bn, killed in action, 1 September 1918.

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