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| dateofbirth   = 21 Jan 1916
 
| dateofbirth   = 21 Jan 1916
 
| placeofbirth   = London, England
 
| placeofbirth   = London, England
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| death           = 1975
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| placeofdeath   = New South Wales
 
| enlistmentage   = 26 years, 9 months
 
| enlistmentage   = 26 years, 9 months
 
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==Pre War==
 
==Pre War==
Electoral Roll entries: 1943 River road, Kelmscott, debt collector;
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Electoral Roll entries: 1943 River road, Kelmscott, debt collector
  
 
==War Service==
 
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==Post War==
 
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During 1949 married Dorothy Mabel Isabel ?
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Electoral Roll entries: 1958 - 1963 at 6 Stanbury street, Gladesville, NSW, student with Dorothy working as a clerk; 1968 an industrial chemist living with Dorothy at 58 Bellvue avenue Denistone NSW.
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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Revision as of 01:20, 13 March 2019

Harry Wallace Benson
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 21 Jan 1916
Place of Birth London, England
Death 1975
Place of Death New South Wales
Age at Enlistment 26 years, 9 months
Address Kelmscott, Western Australia
Next of Kin , Mr Henry Benson
Military Information
Reg Number WX466
Date of Enlistment 7 Nov 1939
Rank Private
Unit/Formation 2nd/11th (City of Perth) Australian Infantry Battalion
Fate Prisoner of War
Medals 1939-45 Star
Africa Star
War Medal 1939-45
Australian Service Medal 1939-45



Pre War

Electoral Roll entries: 1943 River road, Kelmscott, debt collector

War Service

Enlisted in Subiaco

Captured by the Germans in either Greece or Crete. Demobilised on 19 Feb 1946.

Post War

During 1949 married Dorothy Mabel Isabel ?

Electoral Roll entries: 1958 - 1963 at 6 Stanbury street, Gladesville, NSW, student with Dorothy working as a clerk; 1968 an industrial chemist living with Dorothy at 58 Bellvue avenue Denistone NSW.

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