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BESTON, Thomas Joseph
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 415 , 2334 |
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Enlisted: | 8 September 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, 1894 |
Home Town: | Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Hairdresser |
Died: | Killed In Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 415 , 14th Infantry Battalion | |
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27 Nov 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses A38 | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2334, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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