AUSTRALIAN COMMANDOS Bentley, Cameron (Cam)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bentley ​

• FORENAME

Cameron (Cam) ​

• UNIT

2/3 Independent Company ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

QX25709 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

17th August 1943 ​

• AGE

21 ​

• GRAVESITE

Lae War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea R.C.8 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 23.09.1921, Longreach, Queensland, Australia​

son of Thomas Pennington and Ellen Adelaide Bentley, Gladstone, Queensland​

brother of Ronald Duncan Bentley (2/15 Infantry Bn)​

meat worker, Gladstone in civilian life​

single upon enlistment​

enlisted 8.1.1942 Rockhampton, Queensland​

A Platoon​

KIA Wau-Salamaua, New Guinea ​

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