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BECKHAM, John James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 142 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Birchip, Buloke, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium Hooge Crater Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Shepparton & District War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 142, 24th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 142, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 142, 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 142 awm_unit: 6th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-04 |
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