Participant Info

Given Name

Arthur John

Family Name

Bennett

Service Number

5550

Place of Birth

London UK

Occupation

Labourer

Place of Enlistment

Sale VIC

Next of Kin

Step-Father, Farquhar Morrison, Lindenow, East Gippsland, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

Cunninghame

Unit on Embarkation

24th Battalion

Age at Embarkation

32

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A9 Shropshire, Melbourne VIC on 25 September 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

24th Battalion

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Somme Sector, France

Date of Death

7/05/1917

Fate

DOW

Place of burial/memorial

EDITING: ITEMS CHANGED/NOTES

DOW

Link to record

recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=3072234