Oscar Andrew (Jim) BENSON

BENSON, Oscar Andrew

Service Number: 278
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Machine Gun Company
Born: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 7 June 1890
Home Town: Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation: Miner
Died: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 10 November 1974, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Nundah Cemetery, Brisbane
Plot 2-2-20
Memorials: Charters Towers Methodist Circuit Great War Roll of Honour, Charters Towers Queenton State School Roll of Honour

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World War 1 Service

1 May 1916: Involvement Private, 278, 7th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
1 May 1916: Embarked Private, 278, 7th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane

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