Service Details
- Branch of Service
- Air Force
- Conflict
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Date of Enlistment
- 08/08/1942
- Place of Enlistment
- Toowoomba, Queensland
Personal Details
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- 17/06/1923
- Place of Birth
- Williamstown, Victoria
- Address (at enlistment)
- Durville Crescent, Griffith ACT
- Occupation
- Public servant
- Next of Kin
- Jack Benjamin (father), Durville Crescent, Griffith ACT
Unit and Rank Details
- Service Number
- NX123123, 434818
- Final Rank
- Leading Aircraftman
- Final Unit
- 3 Repair Depot Vancouver
Notes
Benjamin arrived in Canberra in the 1930s with his father who was an Examiner of Patents. Jack Benjamin enlisted in August 1942 in the army and was a Sapper in 58 Corps Field Park Coy when he was discharged on 28 January 1943. The following day he joined the RAAF.
Sources
WWII Nominal Roll http://www.ww2roll.gov.au
ACT Electoral Rolls 1916 to 1967 http://canberraheritageportal.org/default.php