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FORD, Benjamin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1562 |
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| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Kew, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Illness (Uraemia), Egypt, 25 February 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1562, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1562, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 25 Feb 1916: | Involvement Trooper, 1562, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1562 awm_unit: 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1916-02-25 |
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