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BIRD, Benjamin Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2335 |
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Enlisted: | 10 May 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 12 December 1891 |
Home Town: | Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Machinist/Mechanic |
Died: | Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 4 July 1969, aged 77 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
10 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2335, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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20 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2335, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
20 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2335, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
8 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
26 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 46th Infantry Battalion | |
4 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 46th Infantry Battalion |
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