30/05/1916-To 70 Depot as Private
21/06/1916-To 11th Battalion 22nd Reinforcements
5/09/1916-To 32nd Battalion 10th Reinforcements
28/02/1917-Proceeded Overseas 5th Aust Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex 8th Training Battalion
6/03/1917-Joined 32nd Battalion in the field France
12/10/1917-KILLED IN ACTION France
BENTON, George Rowland
Full Name: George Rowland
BENTON
Date of Birth: 05
–
1888
Place of birth: Staffordshire
England
Occupation: Miner
Address: Wittenoom Street Collie WA
Next of Kin: Wife-Ada Benton
Next of Kin Address: Wittenoom Street Collie WA
Religion: Methodist
Service Number: 4026
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 32nd Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1916-05-15
Enlistment Location: Belmont
WA
Embarkation Port:
Embarkation Date: 1916-10-30
Embarkation Ship:
Disembarkation Port:
Disembarkation Date: 1916-12-28
Locations Served:
Returned: No
Discharge Date:
Cause of Death: KIA
Date of Death:
Place of Death: France
Age at Death: 29
Burial Location: Aeroplane Cemetery Ieper Belgium- Plot 5, Row B, Grave 18