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BELSON, Joseph
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 6460 |
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Enlisted: | 6 May 1916, Cairns, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 9 December 1895 |
Home Town: | Malanda, Tablelands, Queensland |
Schooling: | Lismore Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Natural causes, Atherton, Queensland, Australia, 23 March 1970, aged 74 years |
Cemetery: |
Atherton Rockley Road Cemetery Row K, Plot 8 |
Memorials: |
Biography contributed by Paul Trevor
The three enlisted sons of Charles Arthur and Mary Belson of Malanda, Queensland:-
6460 Pte. Joseph Belson - returned to Australia;
7044 Pte. Albert Francis Belson (/explore/people/325415) - returned to Australia;
218 Pte. William Charles Belson (/explore/people/175127) - Killed in Action at Gallipoli, Turkey on 25 April 1915 (no known grave).