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Benjamin Harry BOOTH

Regimental number31
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTailor
Address1 Latrobe Street, Footscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Benjamin John Booth, Frankston Road, Chelsea, Victoria
Enlistment date28 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 5297 Pte Albert Richard Benjamin BOOTH, 21st Bn, returned to Australia, 27 August 1917; 1017 Pte Charles William Victor BOOTH, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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