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Athol Rupert BENNETT

Regimental number2531
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
SchoolEbenezer and Windsor Public Schools; Windsor Grammar School, NSW
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressEbenezer via Windsor, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, John Bennett, Ebenezer via Windsor, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Place of death or woundingBelgium
Age at death23.6
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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