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Graeme Patrick Benson

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Graeme Patrick Benson
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 8 May 1918
Place of Birth Harrowgate, Durham, England
Death 24 Oct 1974, aged 56
Place of Death South Perth
Age at Enlistment 22 years, 2 months
Occupation Orchardist
Religion Roman Catholic
Address River road, Kelmscott, Western Australia
Next of Kin Mother , Mrs. Agnes Benson
Military Information
Reg Number WX10983 & W243708
Date of Enlistment 4 Jul 1940 Militia; 5 Mar 1941 2nd AIF
Rank Gunner
Unit/Formation 2/12th Field Regiment Royal Australian Artillery
Post War Details



Pre War

War Service

On 4 Jul 1940 Graeme enlisted in the CMF and was sent to the Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot before being posted to the Western Command Recruit & Reinforcement Reception Depot from 24 Jul 1940 until 4 Mar 1941 when he joined the 2nd AIF.


Discharged 10 Jun 1944

Post War

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