Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Steel, Gordon Malcolm

Born 23^rd January 1893 St Helens Tasmania to Percy and Jessie Steel (nee Johnstone) a

miner who embarked Melbourne 22^nd December 1914 on board “HMAT Ceramic” with the 15^th Infantry Battalion

He was killed 7^th August 1916 by a sniper when bringing in a wounded mate from no man’s land – something he volunteered for.

He is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France

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Tasmanian War Casualties, Honouring the past, building understanding.