Bekza Boris DEZANTOFF

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Service Number:	4755
Enlisted:	21 October 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Vladikavkas, Russia, 2 May 1885
Home Town:	Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural causes, Port Pirie, South Australia, 20 May 1967, aged 82 years
Cemetery:	Port Pirie General Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:

21 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4755, Adelaide, South Australia
9 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4755, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
9 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4755, 10th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide
20 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion
8 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4755, 50th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW (eye and ear)
10 Jul 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4755, 50th Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front", 2nd occasion

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