Gordon Miles BENNETT

BENNETT, Gordon Miles

Service Numbers: 1620, 1620A
Enlisted: 26 April 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 49th Infantry Battalion
Born: Westbury, Tasmania, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Penguin, Central Coast, Tasmania
Schooling: Ulverstone and Avoca State Schools, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Diving Accident - Fracture of cervical vertebrae and destruction of spinal cord, Australia, 11 November 1919, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria
Brighton General Cemetery, Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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World War 1 Service

26 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1620, 40th Infantry Battalion
1 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 1620, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 1620, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
11 Nov 1919: Involvement Private, 1620A, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1620A awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-11-11

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