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GREEN, Benjamin David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4210 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 September 1915, Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, NSW, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Queensberrie State School |
| Occupation: | Prospector |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Ora Banda Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4210, 11th Infantry Battalion, Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 17 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4210, 11th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4210, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John and Mary Green.
Mr. J. Green, of the Kalgoorlie Fire Station, received news yesterday that his brother, Lance-Corporal B.D. Green, has been missing since September 21, 1917. Lance Corporal "Bennie" Green was well known at Ora Banda and Kalgoorlie for 16 or 17 years.
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