Noel Calvin Lawrence BEATON

BEATON, Noel Calvin Lawrence

Service Number: 4357
Enlisted: 30 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Toolamba, Greater Shepparton, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Flour Miller
Died: Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia, 1960, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mooroopna Public Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials: Mooroopna War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

30 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4357, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
23 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 4357, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
23 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 4357, 23rd Infantry Battalion, RMS Malwa, Melbourne
20 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4357, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Severe gas poisoning. Invalided to England on 25 September 1917 aboard HS Wanilda
1 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4357, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Wounded 2nd occasion. Shell concussion
22 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4357, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Murdoch Beaton and Hannah L. Beaton nee Atkinson of Toolamba, Victoria

On 21 August 1918 Noel married Lucy Workman in the Parish Church of Coaley, England by Vicar John A. Lindman

Commenced return to Australia on 2 December 1919 on board HT Shropshire disembarking on the 22 January 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Previously served in the Citizen Military Forces