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Joseph Bennett - KORL

Details

Forename Joseph
Surname Bennett - KORL
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 22
Address 17 Russell St, off Greenough Street
Parents' Address as above
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Douglas Bank Colleries
Regiment Kings Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster} 8th Batt
Day of Death 19
Month of Death June
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed hit by shell
Place of Burial Arras Memorial
Regiment Number 15701
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Joseph and Alice. Applied for relief / comfort parcel

Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and WO 21/7/17