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TOWNSEND, Benjamin
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2205, Q303721 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
| Born: | DARTFORD, ENGLAND, 30 July 1891 |
| Home Town: | Stanthorpe, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | 13 June 1974, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Stanthorpe General Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Ballandean Sons of the Empire, Stanthorpe Soldiers Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 12 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2205, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane | |
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| 12 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2205, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 21 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q303721, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
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| 21 Jul 1941: | Involvement Private, Q303721 | |
| 21 Jul 1941: | Enlisted | |
| 4 Nov 1943: | Discharged | |
| 4 Nov 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q303721, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
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