Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Thomas Bennett
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 03.03.1917
- Place of enlistment: Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
- Service no: 1087230
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
- Unit/Ship: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11.07.1873
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 12 St. Montague St, Montreal, Canada
- Occupation: Labourer
- Mother:
Susan Bennett, 117 Kaslo St, Vancouver, Canada.
- Father:
William Bennett, 117 Kaslo St, Vancouver, Canada
- Siblings:
Margaret, George, Charles, Beartice, Susanna, Maria, Hector & David
- Spouse:
- Children:
Miss Cecelia Bennett, 308 Blackness Rd, Dundee
- Age at Death: 74
- Date of Death: 12.07.1947
- Place of Death:
- Burial Country:
- Cemetery:
More about John Thomas Bennett
For more information on John, visit hes Service Record.
James brother Pte David Bennett, 703578, 102nd Battalion Canadian Infantry, was killed in action, 27.09.1918. His brother William was lost at sea 07.05.1915 aboard R.M.S. Lusitania which was torpedoed and sunk by a German Submarine. Driver James Gray Bennett, 18322, 1st Signal Squadron, Australian Engineers survived as did George who served with the Black Watch, Charles and Hector were munition workers.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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