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• Name BENNETT
• Initials WE
• First name WILLIAM EDWIN
• Place of birth Coalbrookdale
• Country Salop (Shropshire), England
• Last residence Ironbridge
• Family Son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bennett
• Extra info Husband of Beatrice Mary Bennett, of 33, Hills Lane, Shrewsbury

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Shrewsbury
• Service number 5468
• Rank Company Serjeant Major
• Regiment and unit 7th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
• Division - Brigade 8th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 10 December 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds to the chest, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 3 April 1916
• Died at the age of 38
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery V - C - 32A

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