Private Leonard Aspinall Stephens

Service number 750
Birth Date 29/10/1899
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Waverley
Death Date 20/07/1916
Death Place France
Final Rank Private
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 30th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Private Leonard Aspinall Stephens (750, 30th Battalion) was born in Waverley, NSW, on 29 October 1899. He was working on a farm when he enlisted in July 1915. Leonard was killed in action on 20 July 1916 during the battle of Fromelles, and is commemorated on the VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France. He was 16 years and 9 months of age.

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Timeline

Date of birth 29/10/1899
Date of embarkation 09/11/1915
Date of enlistment 16/07/1915
Date of death 20/07/1916
Date of fate 20/07/1916