Benjamin MEEK

Regimental number627
Place of birthCheshire England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sybil Meek, 3 Broughton Road, Marsden near Huddersfield Yorkshire, England
Enlistment date5 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 May 1916
Miscellaneous information from
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Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death2 August 1984