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Harold Percy BENNETT

Regimental number5245
Place of birthLaunceston, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
Address142 Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs V G Bennett, 142 Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick, Victoria
Enlistment date29 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1918
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 death4 December 1967

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