Charles BENSON

BENSON, Charles

Service Number: 601
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Windsor, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, St. Kilda East All Saints Anglican Church Mausoleum Memorial
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World War 1 Service

25 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 601, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
25 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 601, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
7 Aug 1915: Involvement Trooper, 601, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 601 awm_unit: 8 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-07

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