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BENSON, Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | TX5022 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 September 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia , 6 September 1914 |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 1 January 1943, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Townsville 2/12th Battalion Roll of Honour |
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World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, TX5022 | |
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| 3 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, TX5022, 2nd/12th Infantry Battalion |
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