Regimental number | 39153 |
Place of birth | Ross, Tasmania |
School | Launceston Church Grammar School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Pastoralist |
Address | Ross, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Edward Bennett, Ashby, Ross, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 33 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred Edward and Maud Marian BENNETT, Ashby Ross, Tasmania |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |