BELSON, Albert Francis
Service Number: | 7044 |
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Enlisted: | 15 November 1917, Cairns, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, 11 November 1898 |
Home Town: | Malanda, Tablelands, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 18 July 1935, aged 36 years |
Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
15 Nov 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7044, Cairns, Queensland | |
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2 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 7044, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
2 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 7044, 26th Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney | |
3 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
13 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
21 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7044, Cessation of hostilities |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
The three enlisted sons of Charles and Mary Belson (nee Grierson) of Malanda, Queensland:-
6460 Pte. Joseph Belson (/explore/people/341928) - returned to Australia;
7044 Pte. Albert Francis Belson - returned to Australia;
218 Pte. William Charles Belson (/explore/people/175127) - Killed in Action at Gallipoli, Turkey on 25 April 1915 (no known grave).