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Stephen COYNE

Regimental number22794
Place of birthStirling
SchoolSt Mary's Roman Catholic School, Stirling
Age on arrival in Australia21
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGrocer
Address44 Upper Fort Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, J Coyne, 45 Gatehouse, Raploch Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Enlistment date7 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 7, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Trench Mortar Battery
FateKilled in Action 21 May 1917
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death26
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 7), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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