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Lieutenant JOHN SMITH BENNIE

Service Number: SX12507
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/27 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 November 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

A6. B. 17.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John Towart Bennie and Rose Bennie; husband of Mary Helen Bennie, of Dunleath Gardens, South Australia.
  • Personal Inscription "HE DIED FOR FREEDOM'S SAKE. PEACEFULLY HE SLEEPS"
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