Ben William CHAMPION

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Service Number:	2481
Enlisted:	22 May 1915
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Stanmore, New South Wales, Australia, 28 March 1897
Home Town:	Wahroonga, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dental Apprentice
Died:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 14 November 1978, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) Rose U 12/33
Memorials:

22 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1st Infantry Battalion
14 Jul 1915:	Involvement Private, 2481, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
14 Jul 1915:	Embarked Private, 2481, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
30 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion

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