Fred BENNETT

Regimental number30899
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinSister-In-Law, Miss Ethel Handcock, 6 Ipsley Street, Blenheim
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), New Zealand Rifle Brigade Details, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Athenic on 30 December 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 13 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialMotor Car Corner Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 11), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Fred and Caroline Bennett, Littlehampton, Sussex, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 49, p. 12