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BENNETT, Richard Patrick

Service Number:	5542
Enlisted:	17 March 1916, Kadina
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Macclesfield, SA, 9 March 1894
Home Town:	Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Renmark, 3 January 1980, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Renmark Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials:	Macclesfield ANZAC Memorial Gardens, Price and District Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

17 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5542, 27th Infantry Battalion, Kadina
28 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 5542, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
28 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 5542, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Lieutenant, 27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Son of Albert Thomas BENNETT