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William Bennett

Details

Forename William
Surname Bennett
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 18
Address 67 Platt Lane
Parents' Address as above
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Blundells Collieries
Regiment Manchester Regiment 5th Battalion
Day of Death 16
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Shot in head and killed
Place of Burial Redoubt Cemetery, Helles
Regiment Number 2169
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and WO 17/5/15