Detail victim

Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Black Rock
• Land Victoria, Australia
• Last residence Geelong, Victoria
• Family Son of Emily Alice Bennett
• Profession Farm hand

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 1 November 1916
• Service number 6291
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 22nd Bn. Australian Infantry
• Other data related to military career Embarked 23 November 1916; to France 25 April 1917

Death

• Wounded 18 September; shot wound left shoulder; Westhoek Ridge
• Type of wounds Died of wounds in n°2 Can CCS
• Died at the age of 23
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIII - B - 2

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