Outback Graves Markers

Yerolim STUPIN

Burial Location:Youanmi  (details...)
Place of Death: Youanmi Hospital
Date of Death: 29 November 1913
Date of Burial:30 November 1913
Age:21 years
Cause of Death:Assaulted by Two Men
OGM Ref#: 1560
Headstone:OGM Aluminium

Biography

Known as Jerry Stupin. A serious assault took place at Youanmi when a young Austrian was knocked out by a Britisher and allowed to remain on the ground in an insensible condition until his friends found and conveyed him to the hospital the following morning. Two men who were alleged to have been implicated in the assault have been arrested and bail refused them. Further particulars stated that the doctor held little hope of the unfortunate man's recovery. Stupin died from injuries received in the assault. The men under arrest in connection with his injures are named Chandler and Stewart. Samuel Chandler was committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter. He pleaded not guilty and was acquitted.

Parents:Simaka and Jerry STOPIN (according to WA BDM)
Birth Details:Circa 1892, Austria
Death Certificate:9/1913, Black Range - under the name STOPIN, Jerry
State Records Office: STUPIN, Yerolim - commonly known as Jerry STOPIN - Youanmi. AU WA S2323 cons5790 1914/010 Item 1914-06-15 - Part of INTESTATE FILES (PUBLIC TRUSTEE)