Hughie George BENNETT

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Service Number:	5169
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	103rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery
Born:	Launceston, Tasmania, 27 October 1896
Home Town:	Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania
Occupation:	Bricklayer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 August 1916, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle Number 267., Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers la Boisselle, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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9 Sep 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 5169, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
9 Sep 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 5169, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne
7 Aug 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 5169, 103rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5169 awm_unit: 103rd Australian (Howitzer) Battery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1916-08-07

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