Thomas George BENNETT

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Service Number:	1320
Enlisted:	26 October 1914, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, November 1883
Home Town:	Kensington, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling:	Gardiner's Road Public School
Occupation:	Carter
Died:	Died of wounds (received at Gallipoli), Egypt, 19 December 1915
Cemetery:	Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

26 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1320, Liverpool, New South Wales
11 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1320, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1320, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney
7 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1320, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1320, 2nd Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW (leg)

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