Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
BRAVERY RECOGNISED. (1917, August 18). Advocate
(Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954), p. 22.
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Trevan S G Pte 9647 Stewart Graham 6 Field Amb 18 Clerk Single R C
Address: Ascot Vale, Burton Cres, 7
Next of Kin: Trevan, John William, father, 7 Burton Cres, Ascot Vale
Enlisted: 17 Jul 1915
Embarked: A18 Wiltshire 7 Mar 1916
Awards: Military Medal
Word has been received by Mr. J. Trevan, of Burton crescent, Ascot Vale, that his son, Private Stuart G Trevan, 13th Field Ambulance, has been awarded the military medal for good work under fire, and devotion to duty during the operations, 5th to 12th April, 1917. Pte. Trevan is 20 years of age and was educated at the Christian Brothers College, East Melbourne. Prior to enlistment he was employed on the clerical staff of the state railways.
ROLL OF HONOR. (1917, July 5). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 4 Edition: Morning. Retrieved May 18, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74603062
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Private Stewart Graham TREVAN For Consistent good work and devotion to duty throughout the Australian Attack on NOREIUL and the HINDENBURG LINE*, 5th to 12th April 1917 and ever since coming to FRANCE in June 1916, he has invariably set a fine example of coolness and cheerfulness under fire together with unflagging energy, thus heartening his fellow stretcher bearers under the most trying circumstances.
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BRAVERY RECOGNISED.
Word has been received by Mr. J. Trevan, of Burton-crescent, Ascot Vale, that his son, Private Stuart Trevan, of the 13th Field Ambulance, has been awarded the Military Medal for his "good work under fire; and devotion to duty, during the operations, 5th to 12th April, 1917." Private Trevan, is 20 years of age, and was educated at the Christian Brothers' College, East Melbourne. Prior to enlistment, he was employed on the clerical staff of the State railways. A communication received reads:— "Major-General Holmes, C.M.G., D.S.O., VD., commanding 4th Australian Division; congratulates Private Stuart G. Trevan, 13th Field Ambulance on his good work under fire and devotion to duty during the operations, 5th to 12th April, 1917."
BRAVERY RECOGNISED. (1917, August 18). Advocate (Melbourne, Vic. : 1868 - 1954), p. 22. Retrieved July 21, 2015, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article152184151 |
13th Field Ambulance at Ballieul, 11 March 1918. Pte Trevan is in the third row from the back,
12th from the left. http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/E01802
War Service Commemorated
Essendon Town Hall R-Y
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours
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