Participant Info

Given Name

Benjamin Milton

Family Name

Challen

Service Number

669

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale VIC

Occupation

Dental Mechanic

Place of Enlistment

Bendigo VIC

Next of Kin

Father, Mr Leander George Quail, Buchan, East Gippsland, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

Bendigo, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

2nd Divisional Signal Company, 2nd Reinforcements, HQ and No 1 Section

Age at Embarkation

22

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A19 Afric, Melbourme VIC on 9 February 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Sapper

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Staff Sergeant

Date of Return

2/01/1919

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

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Link to record

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