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BENNETTS, John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 40, R40, 40A |
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Enlisted: | 12 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Adelaide, SA, 1893 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Station hand |
Died: | 16 February 1968, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Derrick Gardens |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 40, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
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18 Nov 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 40, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' |
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18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 40, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
24 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 40, Camel Corps | |
1 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, R40, 9th Light Horse Regiment | |
23 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 | |
Date unknown: | Wounded 40A, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Brothers Francis Bennetts DCM, MM and Lionel also served throughout the war