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BENNETT, Lewis Charles Arnold
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 7447, VX114372, VX42417 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Beechworth, Vic., 16 July 1898 |
Home Town: | Glenrowan, Wangaratta, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Slaughterman |
Died: | Illness, Australia, 12 June 1944, aged 45 years |
Cemetery: |
Wangaratta Cemetery, Victoria Plot Q, Row D, Grave 15 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beechworth Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Beechworth Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Benalla War Memorial, United Shire of Beechworth Roll of Honour WW2 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Aug 1917: | Embarked Private, 7447, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
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4 Aug 1917: | Involvement Private, 7447, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, VX114372 | |
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27 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX42417 | |
4 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia |
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Other service number V5333
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Rank - Corporal
Husband if Alice Annie Bennett and son of Horatio Thomas Carter Bennett and Sara Louisa Bennett;