Raymond Sydney BENESS

BENESS, Raymond Sydney

Service Number: NX66348
Enlisted: 9 December 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia, 31 March 1917
Home Town: Lindfield, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia, 8 October 1987, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

9 Dec 1940: Enlisted Private, NX66348
9 Dec 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX66348, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
4 Sep 1943: Involvement Private, NX66348, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns, WIA
6 Feb 1946: Discharged Private, NX66348, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
6 Feb 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX66348, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement Private, NX66348, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

WIA (New Guinea)