We remember Robert Edmund Bennett

We remember Robert Edmund Bennett

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling William Arthur Bennett Source:6654193 1890
1892
birth Sywell, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE United Kingdom Source:7349085 Source:6654177 1892
1894
sibling Jane Alice Bennett Source:6654193 1894
1901
location 206 Ribbleton Lane, PRESTON. United Kingdom parents address Source:8584955 April 1901
1911
employment Cotton Weaver Preston Lancashire United Kingdom Source:6654193 April 1911
1911
location 2 Raikes road, PRESTON,Lancashire. United Kingdom parents address Source:6654193 April 1911
1911
dates Age 19 Source:6654193 1911
1914
dates Age 22 Source:6654177 7th September 1914
1914
enlistment preston, Lancs United Kingdom Source:6654177 7th September 1914
service British Army Private 13175 The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Source:7349085
service British Army Private 13175 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 7th battalion Source:6654177
location 40 Thorn street, PRESTON United Kingdom Source:7726559
1916
death Killed in Action Killed by a sniper France Source:7349085 Source:7726559 21st July 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7349085

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert Edmund
Initials RE
Last Name Bennett
Source 6654193
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
2 Raikes road, PRESTON,Lancashire. United Kingdom parents address known April 1911
206 Ribbleton Lane, PRESTON. United Kingdom parents address known April 1901
40 Thorn street, PRESTON United Kingdom
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 13175 The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Private
British Army 13175 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 7th battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Jane Bennett mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Arthur Bennett brother 1890
Jane Alice Bennett sister 1894
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Grey Fair
DateHeightSource
1914-09-07 5'8"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-09-07 Methodist

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Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Susan19818
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Susan19818
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Susan19818
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Preston43149

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Multimedia

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Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Bennett. Preston485

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