Regimental number | 3190 |
Place of birth | Forster New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fisherman |
Address | Forster, Cape Hawke, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Benson, Forster, Cape Hawke, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 54th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3191 Pte Gustav William BENSON, 54th Bn, died of wounds, 5 October 1917. |