Regimental number | 1800 |
Place of birth | Carlingford New South Wales |
School | Sydney Grammar School, NSW |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Scholar |
Address | Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Henry Bennett, Carlingford, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Sydney Grammar School Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Passed Leaving Certificate examination with Honours, Sydney University 1915, gaining a medical exhibition. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 19.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Toronto Avenue Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 10), Warneton, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 126 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Henry and Edith BENNETT, Max Gate, Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |