Paul Bennett

Service number: 3765

Rank: Corporal then Sergeant

Unit: 20th Battalion 9th Reinforcement

Service: Australian Army

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Source: National Archives of Australia

Paul Clifford Bennett was 18 and ½ years at enlistment on 14th October 1915. His mother Mrs P.A. Bennett was listed as living at Cohen Street, Manly.

Paul embarked at Sydney on the Runic on 20th January, 1916. He was admitted to hospital with trench-foot, then with a gunshot wound to the jaw on 14th May 1917. Paul was promoted to Corporal then Sergeant while serving. He returned to Australia on 8th August 1919.