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BENNETT, Andrew Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4533 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 July 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Manildra, New South Wales, Australia , 1 January 1896 |
| Home Town: | Wellington, Wellington, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Hit by shell, France, 1 September 1918, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu. France Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, Peronne, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Molong Pinecliff Roll of Honor, Wellington Cenotaph, Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll, Wellington St. John The Baptist Church Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4533, 1st Pioneer Battalion | |
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| 31 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 4533, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 4533, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 5 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 4533, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4533 awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-01 |
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