| Forename | John |
|---|---|
| Surname | Bennett -RN |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 19 |
| Address | 1 Ashton's Yard, Princess St |
| Parents' Address | as above |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Able seaman |
| Occupation or place of work | |
| Regiment | Royal Navy - HMS 'Indefatigable' |
| Day of Death | 31 |
| Month of Death | May |
| Year of Death | 1916 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Plymouth Naval Memorial |
| Regiment Number | J/24253 (Dev) |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Killed in Battle of Jutland. Son of Samuel and Jane. Member of a patriotic family. Brother of Harold Ref; CWGC and Ancestry WE 17/8/15 F4.p261 |