Percy BENNETTS

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Service Number:	1294
Enlisted:	14 July 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 1895
Home Town:	St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	22 July 1953, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Magill General Cemetery, South Australia Row K site 753
Memorials:	Adelaide Crown Lands Department WW1 Honour Board, St Peters Spicer Memorial Church Stained Glass Window Honor Roll WW1 (2)

14 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1294, Adelaide, South Australia
26 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1294, 11th Light Horse Regiment, SS Hawkes Bay, Melbourne
26 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1294, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Jan 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Light Horse Regiment
1 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
16 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 1294, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, GSW (right shoulder)
24 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1294, 11th Field Artillery Brigade

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