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Charles Roy BENSON

Regimental number7821
Place of birthArmidale New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
AddressArmidale, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs G Mabel, Benson, Howell, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 August 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies (Sept 1916 - Feb 1918 Reinf)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 25 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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