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MATTSSON, Benjamin Rose
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3726, S409, 47551 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 October 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 13 Aircraft Repair |
| Born: | Semaphore, South Australia, 26 April 1896 |
| Home Town: | Warradale, Marion, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | South Australia, 22 June 1988, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
North Brighton Cemetery, S.A. |
| Memorials: | Marion District Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3726, 9th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 30 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 3726, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Darwin embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 30 Apr 1918: | Embarked Private, 3726, 9th Light Horse Regiment, SS Port Darwin, Sydney | |
| 3 Jul 1919: | Involvement Sapper, 3726, 1st Field Squadron Engineers AIF |
World War 2 Service
| 14 Aug 1940: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, S409, 18 Garrison Battalion (SA) | |
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| 14 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Keswick, SA | |
| 17 Feb 1942: | Involvement Sergeant, 47551 | |
| 17 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
| 17 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 47551 | |
| 17 Feb 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 47551, 13 Aircraft Repair | |
| 24 Oct 1945: | Discharged |
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