BENNIE, James Leslie

BENNIE, James Leslie

Full Name: James Leslie

BENNIE

Date of Birth: 05

1893

Place of birth: Bunbury

Australia

Occupation: Hammer Driver

Address: *Rothesay*Wellman Street East Guildford WA

Next of Kin: Father-Robert Charles Bennie ( Deceased ) Mother-Mary Bennie

Next of Kin Address: *Rothesay* Wellman Street East Guildford WA

Religion: Wesleyan

Service Number: 3474

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 51st Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-09-17

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-01-17

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-03-21

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1920-04-11

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12/11/1915-Joined 28th Battalion
3/03/1916-Transferred to 51st Battalion Zeitoun Tel-el-Kebir
12/06/1916-Disembarked Marseilles France
15/08/1916-Admitted 3rd Casualty Clearing Station-Back Injury
19/08/1916-Admitted Hospital France (sick)
3/09/1916-Admitted 4th Northern Gen Hospital Lincoln England ( Myalgia )
28/11/1916-Discharged from Weymouth Convalescent Camp England
23/02/1917- Declared an Illegal Absentee by Court of Enquiry
26/05/1919-Ex AWL Admitted Dartford No. 3 Aux Hospital ( Debility )
25/08/1919-Left dartford Hospital Embarked to Australia on Hospital Ship *Kanowna*
15/10/1919-Disembarked at Fremantle( Suffering from Tuberculosis )
11/04/1920- Discharged from Service
20/05/1977-Reported Date of Death-Widow Mrs L.A.Bennie 13 Halvorsen Road Morley WA 6062