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Richard Francis BENTLEY

Regimental number2588
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDraughtsman
AddressSt Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs Margaret Bentley, 2 Emilton Avenue, St Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date17 November 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 November 1917
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment2nd Air Mechanic
Unit nameSpecial Draft 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number8/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death10 March 1950

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