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We remember Alfred William Bennett
We remember Alfred William Bennett
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1913
marriage
Hilda Rosoon
Source:7969800
22nd December 1913
1915
children
Ethel Lilly Janet Bennett
Source:7969800
22nd June 1915
1916
employment
Labourer
Gear Meat Company
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:7969800
27th June 1916
1916
enlistment
Wellington
New Zealand
Source:7969800
27th June 1916
1916
location
3 Fitzherbert Street, Petone, Wellington
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:7969800
27th June 1916
1917
dates
Age 22
Source:7969800
12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
27834
Otago Infantry Regiment
2 Battalion
Source:7969800
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7969800
1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7969800
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
New Zealand Apse Panel 3
Source:7969800
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Bennett |
| Source | 7969800 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Fitzherbert Street, Petone, Wellington | New Zealand | away from home address | known 27th June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 27834 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 2 Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Lilly Janet Bennett | daughter | 22nd June 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priscilla Jane Wells | mother | ||
| Joseph Bennett | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Rosoon | wife | 22nd December 1913 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-06-27 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Alfred William Bennett | Gerald98528 | |
| Private Alfred William Bennett #27834 | Gerald98528 |
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