Regimental number | 5121 |
Place of birth | Wallaroo, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Cook |
Address | 30 Park Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Brother, Walter John Bennett, Owen, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Boer War. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Sidney spelt Sydney |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 7), Grass Lane, Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Albert and Annie BENNETT, husband of Ruby Christina BENNETT, 281 Argyle Street, Hobart Tasmania. Native of Wallaroo, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |