Private Alfred Ernest Bennett
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Bennett,
Alfred Ernest
Date of birth: 1889-07-31
Place of birth: Lancaster Lancashire England
Next of kin: Clara Bennett, mother. 43 Sanderson Road, West Jesmond, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-06-04
Cause of death:
Missing, presumed killed
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 475770
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army). 1915-11-24 to 1916-06-04
- Private, 11th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-09-14 to 1915-11-24
- Private (Army). 1915-08-10 to 1915-09-14
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Sanctuary Wood
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 922125
LAC ID:
80707
Service file: B0642-S001
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Alfred Bennett and Clara Bennett
Original overseas unit: 3rd University Company (Service No. McG/1110). Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field December 6, 1915 (Service No. 475770). Missing presumed killed at Sanctuary Wood June 2, 1916
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd University Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 11th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-09-27