Private 18558 George Bennett
Regiment/Unit: North Staffordshire Regiment - 9th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 21
Date of death: 26th of April 1917
Born: Sutton, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Stafford
Burial / Memorial: Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension - II. G. 29.
Family details:
Address at enlistment: 72 Backwalls, South Stafford.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old George is living at 23 Queen Street, Stafford with parents Alfred J (30) and Ellen C (26). Boarding at the address is James Hitchen (25). 1911 - Sees 15 years old George living at Bournes Cottages, Sydney Lane, Haslington with parents Alfred James (40), Ellen Catherine (36) and three siblings: Amelia May (9), Elizabeth Prudance (6), Winnifred Dora (4). Boarding at the address is Samuel Hayward (88).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/sppics/G_Bennett_SStaffs.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private George Bennett at Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
