Regimental number | 1105 |
Place of birth | Fulham, London, England |
School | Thornton Heath State School, London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 17.6 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Sailor |
Address | ... |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mrs A Benham, 41 High Street, Thornton Heath Surrey, England |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in Alexandria, Egypt |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row L. Grave No. 29), Egypt |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: R.K. and A.I. BENHAM, 41 High Street, Thornton Heath, Surrey, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |