Regimental number | 5658 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Golden Square State School, Bendigo, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | 454 City Road, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr T H Bennetts, 454 City Road, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25.4 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 12), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Henry and Elizabeth Katherine BENNETTS. Native of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |