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Benjamin COTTON

Regimental number1085
Place of birthAscott England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationNight Officer of Railways
AddressBranxton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, Charles Cotton, 4 Swindon Street, Highwater, Wiltshire, England
Enlistment date17 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Postal Corps
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919

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