
| 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 |