Regimental number | 3623 |
Place of birth | 2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards, Victoria Barracks, Windsor, Berkshire, England |
True Name | Archibald Douglas |
School | Grenadier Guards School, Windsor, and Rosemary Council School, Mamsfield, Nottinghamshire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, F Bennett, 28 Rosemary Street, Mansfield, Notts, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd and 3rd Reinforcements |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Reninghelst New Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 5), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frank and Louisa Bennett, 24 Lady Brook Lane, Mansfield, Notts, England. Native of Windsor, Berks, England |
Family/military connections | Brother: 10813 Pte Frank BENNETT, 1st Bn, Lincolnshire Regiment, killed in action, 2 June 1915. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |