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Alfred BETTON

Regimental number1391
ReligionProtestant
OccupationMiner
Age at embarkation23.10
Height5' 5"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bridget Betton, 44 Mersey Street, Chopwell, Durham, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 November 1914
Unit name16th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 July 1916
Discharge date4 October 1916
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1398 Pte Thomas BETTON, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 July 1916.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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