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John Gilbert A'Beckett

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John Gilbert A'Beckett Veteran

Birth
Bathurst Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
Death
27 Aug 1980 (aged 86–87)
Burial
Wellington, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia GPS-Latitude: -32.581425, Longitude: 148.952575
Plot
Col, I02
Memorial ID
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Regimental number: 19855
Religion: Church of England
Occupation: Farmer
Address: Wellington, New South Wales
Marital status: Single
Age at embarkation: 24
Next of kin: Father, William Channing A'Beckett, same address
Previous military service:9th ALH
Enlistment date: 9 June 1917
Rank on enlistment: Sapper
Unit name: August 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 14/42/3
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917.
Rank from Nominal Roll: Sapper
Unit from Nominal Roll: 1st Field Company Engineers
Fate: Returned to Australia 13 July 1919
Family/military connections: Brother: [550] Lt Hastings Elwin A'BECKETT MC, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 17 December 1918.
War service: Western Front
Enlisted: 9 June 1917; taken on strength, 1st Field Company Engineers, 20 August 1918.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regimental number: 19855
Religion: Church of England
Occupation: Farmer
Address: Wellington, New South Wales
Marital status: Single
Age at embarkation: 24
Next of kin: Father, William Channing A'Beckett, same address
Previous military service:9th ALH
Enlistment date: 9 June 1917
Rank on enlistment: Sapper
Unit name: August 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 14/42/3
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917.
Rank from Nominal Roll: Sapper
Unit from Nominal Roll: 1st Field Company Engineers
Fate: Returned to Australia 13 July 1919
Family/military connections: Brother: [550] Lt Hastings Elwin A'BECKETT MC, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 17 December 1918.
War service: Western Front
Enlisted: 9 June 1917; taken on strength, 1st Field Company Engineers, 20 August 1918.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Inscription

Ae 87 yrs
BELOVED HUSBAND OF EDITH GRACE
World War I Veteran



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