Bert Henry BEATON

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Service Number:	1915
Enlisted:	18 January 1915, Enlisted at Euroa, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	8th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Euroa, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Euroa, Strathbogie, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Euroa School No 1706 Roll of Honour, Euroa Telegraph Park

18 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1915, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Euroa, Victoria
17 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1915, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
17 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1915, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
8 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1915, 8th Infantry Battalion, Severe gunshot wound to the right thigh
6 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1915, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Hugh Middlemiss Beaton and Mary Beaton nee Gouger of Tarcombe Street, Euroa, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 21 March 1919 on board HT Kildoian Castle disembarking on 7 May 1919

Previously served in the Citizen Military Forces

Medals: 1914-15 Star, Bitish War Medal, Victory Medal