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POUNTNEY, Benjamin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1268 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Burekup, Harvey, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 23 December 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kantara War Memorial Cemetery Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Suez Canal, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bassendean War Memorial, Guildford and District Roll of Honour, Harvey & Wokalup Roll of Honour Board 2, Harvey RSL WW2 Minature Memorial, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 1 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hororata, Fremantle | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Trooper, 1268, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1268 awm_unit: 10 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1916-12-23 |
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