21st Battalion
Killed In Action
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Victor Stanley Lepp (SN 1576) was born in Ballarat and working as a packer when he enlisted on April 9th 1915 at the age of 22. He embarked from Melbourne with the 21st Battalion on board Berrima in June. After spending some time in hospital with an irregular heartbeat in early 1916, he was transferred to France in early August. Only 3 weeks later, on August 26th 1916, he was killed in action. His body never recovered, he is commemorated on the Australian Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France.
His brother Clarence also served in the AIF and is honoured with a tree in the Avenue.
