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Sergeant John Samuel Bennett

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1881-11-07
Place of birth: Shelburne Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Robert Bennett, father. 12 Waterloo Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1917-04-12
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, VIII. C. 16.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 453253
Highest Rank: Sergeant (58th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1915-07-19 ?
  2. Sergeant, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). ? to 1917-04-12
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge
Commemoration location: Orangeville War Memorial

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 80430
LAC ID: 38292
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0650-S043
Uploader's Notes:

Originally enlisted with the 74th Battalion.

Son of Robert Bennett and Hannah Bennett

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 74th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion D Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2017-08-29