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Richard Hall BENCE

Regimental number3513
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMt Gambier, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Harriett Jane Bence, Koroit, Victoria
Enlistment date10 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 December 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Second entry
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 November 1980

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