Basic Details
Surname
Bennett
Forenames
J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
James Henry
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
According to the Warrington Museum and Art Gallery (see references): Born in Warrington Baptised 4th February 1894 to Albert and Mary Elizabeth Bennett. 1911 census 127 Dallam Lane. 1915 139 Dallam Ln. Educated at St Ann’s School. Regiment 1/4th Bn. South Lancashire Private No.2268. Died of Wounds 1st April 1915 France & Flanders. Cemetery La Clyttee Military Cemetery, Grave Ref. I.E.3
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Heuvelland
Cemetery
La Clytte Military Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
April
Day of death
1
Age at death
20
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds