Jack BECKETT

Regimental number2431
Place of birthBirmingham England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address64 Margaret Street, Enmore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Blackett, 64 Margaret Street, Enmore, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 14 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 July 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death11 May 1972