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BEAN, Reginald Alexander
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 719 |
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Enlisted: | 5 August 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wangaratta, Victoria, 1892 |
Home Town: | Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley, Victoria |
Schooling: | Flemington State School |
Occupation: | Cabinet maker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Fleurbaix, France, 21 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
VC Corner Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Biography
Reginald Alexander Bean (www.wikitree.com) was born in 1892. He was the son of Alexander Bean (www.wikitree.com) and Annie Rodda (www.wikitree.com). Private Bean enlisted on 22 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Wandilla on 9 November 1915, C Company, 31st Battalion, of Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia.
He was killed in action at the Battle of Fromelles (www.awm.gov.au) at Fleurbaix, France.