David Benjamin

Alias Davis Benjamin (enlistment records)
Born 10.03.1890
Place Warsaw, Poland
Ethnic origin Jewish? / Polish?
Religion Russian Pole (sic.)
Mother Sassie Knaloski [?]
Residence before arrival at Australia Served 2 years in the Russian Army (artillery), Paris 4 years
Arrived at Australia from Antwerp, Belgium
on 1.08.1912
disembarked at Sydney
Residence before enlistment Sydney & Warren, NSW
Occupation Tailor
Naturalisation 1914

Service #1 – Depot

Service number 5403
Enlisted 19.12.1914
Place of enlistment Sydney
Unit Army Service Corps
Rank Driver
Final fate 18.02.1915, deserted

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