John (Jack) BENNETTS

BENNETTS, John

Service Numbers: 40, R40, 40A
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
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World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 40, 32nd Infantry Battalion
18 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 40, 32nd Infantry Battalion,

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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)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Brothers Francis Bennetts DCM, MM and Lionel also served throughout the war