Mount Stephenson, is a mountain in the

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, a subrange of the

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of the

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in northern

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, Canada. It is named for

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Corporal Harry Stephenson, from Kilkerran (north of

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). Corporal Stephenson served with the 10 Field Squadron,

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with the

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and was killed in action on 11 September 1944, along the Italian

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, age 31. He is buried in the Gradara War Cemetery, Italy.

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