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Soldier profiles
Name : BENTON, REGINALD HENRY
Service Number : VX73091
Date of Birth : 03/06/1922
Place of Birth : KORUMBURRA, VIC
Known as :
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 23/01/1942
Locality on Enlistment : EAST ST KILDA, VIC
Place of Enlistment : CAULFIELD, VIC
Next of Kin : BENTON, S
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : PRIVATE
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) :
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War :
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 04/07/1946
Date Died : 27/11/2006
Age at Death : 84
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : BUCHAN CEMETERY, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6069305 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Headstone [photo courtesy of C. Judkins]
Background : NO
