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BEATON, William Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 12385 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 May 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company |
| Born: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1880 |
| Home Town: | South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Memorials: | South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 12385, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 7 Sep 1916: | Involvement Driver, 12385, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Sep 1916: | Embarked Driver, 12385, 1st Australian Army Service Corps Company , HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne | |
| 2 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 12385, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Nellie Beaton
Husband of May Beaton nee Voges of 282 Moray Street, South Melbourne, Victoria. William married May during 1914c in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 on board HT Beltana disembarking on the 19 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal