| Regimental number | 3496 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Schoolmaster |
| Address | New Town, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Bennett, 7 Roope Street, New Town, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 16 October 1916. Taken on strength, 26 April 1918. Promoted Lance Corporal, 12 May 1918; Temporay Corporal, 30 June 1918. Died of pneumonia |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 35), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 132 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Parents: W.H. and Sarah BENNETT, 7 Roope Street, New Town, Hobart, Tasmania. Native of New Norfolk, Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
