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Laurence BESWICK

Regimental number1803
Place of birthLatrobe, Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressUlverstone, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, George Henry Beswick, Sprent, Tasmania
Enlistment date11 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 8 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1804 Pte David Vincent BESWICK, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death25 December 1966
Age at death72
Place of burialDevonport General Hospital, Tasmania

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