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We remember John Bennett
We remember John Bennett
Timeline
Timeline
1883
sibling
James Bennett
Source:9640359
1883
1884
1886
sibling
Elisha Bennett
Source:7740844
1886
1888
sibling
Albert Bennett
Source:7740844
1888
1890
sibling
Henry Bennett
Source:7740844
1890
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:7740844
5th April 1891
1891
location
17 Earnshaw Street, Taunton, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7740844
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Joshua Bennett
Source:7740844
1891
1894
sibling
Horace Bennett
Source:9640397
1894
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6178472
5th July 1916
enlistment
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6178472
service
British Army
Private
4053
Lancashire Fusiliers
10th Battalion
Source:6178470
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
4053
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:7353000
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7353000
Source:6178472
Source:6178470
5th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7353000
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Bennett |
| Source | 302928 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Earnshaw Street, Taunton, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4053 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 10th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4053 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Bennett | father | ||
| Sarah Garside | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elisha Bennett | brother | 1886 | |
| Albert Bennett | brother | 1888 | |
| Joshua Bennett | brother | 1891 | |
| Henry Bennett | brother | 1890 | |
| James Bennett | brother | 1883 | |
| Horace Bennett | brother | 1894 |
Media
Media
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War Memorial Waterloo, Ashton under LynePhoto of Waterloo War Memorial. His name is on the memorial
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Taunton Man KilledArticle published in Ashton under Lyne Reporter 5 July 1916Contributed by:
hazel128801
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | hazel128801 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | hazel128801 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | hazel25799 | |
| UK Soldiers Died in the Great War | hazel25799 | |
| England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 | hazel25799 | |
| 1891 Census for Ashton under Lyne | hazel25799 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne | hazel25799 | |
| Taunton Man Killed | hazel128801 |
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