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BEATON, Donald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3104 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 October 1916, Enlisted at Rutherford, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Barrington, New South Wales, Australia, 1878 |
| Home Town: | Barrington, Gloucester Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 1938, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3104, 54th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rutherford, NSW | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3104, 54th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3104, 54th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 28 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 54th Battalion | |
| 28 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3104, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Malcom and Mary A. Beaton of Port Stephens, NSW later of Barrington, NSW. Brother of Angus Beaton, Sarah Beaton, Charlotte Beaton, Catherine Beaton, Marion Beaton, Margaret A. Beaton, Malcom Beaton and John Beaton. Another unnamed child born 1884
Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 on board HT Beltana disembarking 19 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal