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Private GORDON GEOFFREY STEENSON

Service Number: 2235
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Pioneers

4th

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GORDON DUMP CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

I. B. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Kate Ada Pettitt (formerly Steenson), of Moorbank, Liverpool, New South Wales, and the late John Steenson.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

GORDON DUMP CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1680
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