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BENTLEY, Joseph Bartram
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2523 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 October 1916, Rutherford, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 36th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hylton, Durham, England, April 1885 |
| Home Town: | Branxton, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Hanna's Private School, Sunderland, Durham, England |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 June 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Toronto Avenue Cemetery, Ploegsteert Wood Belgium B. 24. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Branxton Memorial Rotunda, Lostock Public School & District Roll of Honor, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers KIA Honour Roll, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers Who Served Abroard Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2523, Rutherford, New South Wales | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2523, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2523, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
| 10 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2523, 36th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines |
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