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BENNETT, James Norman
Personal Details
Service Number: | 82 |
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Enlisted: | 7 September 1914, An original of A Squadron |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Foy, Herefordshire, 9 March 1895 |
Home Town: | Mungindi, Balonne Shire, Queensland |
Schooling: | Framlingham College, Suffolk, England |
Occupation: | Station overseer |
Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 3 October 1917, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery and Memorial Grave LIX. C. 14. |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
7 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 82, 6th Light Horse Regiment, An original of A Squadron | |
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21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 82, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 82, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
3 Oct 1917: | Involvement Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-10-03 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 22 and the son of Mr. P. C. and Mrs. A. J. Bennett, of The Upper Baches, Upton Bishop, Ross, Herefordshire, England.
He is remembered on the war memorial in the parish of BRAMPTON ABBOTTS.