| Regimental number | 82 |
| Place of birth | Ross, England |
| School | Framlingham College, Suffolk, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station overseer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.6 |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, P.C. Bennett, Sugistone, Ross-on-Wye, Hereford, England |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in School Cadets; 3 years in B Company, 1st Bn, Herefordshire Regiment; time expired. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot LIX, Row C, Grave No. 14), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 28 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr. P.C. and Mrs A.J. BENNETT, "The Upper Baches", Upton Bishop, Ross, Herefordshire, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BENNETT James Norman |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
