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James BENNETT

Regimental number6911
Place of birthGlamorganshire, South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressCooktown, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinSister, Mrs M Jenkins, Treorky, Rhondda Valley, Glamorganshire, South Wales
Enlistment date17 January 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 January 1915
Place of enlistmentCooktown, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies, February 1917 Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollTunnelling Companies
FateReturned to Australia 12 March 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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