Bennett, Gillie

Name of Researcher / Enw’r ymchwylydd: Mavis Williams
Name of Memorial / Enw’r gofeb: Hawarden
Regiment/Catrawd: 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) ( Formerly Cavalry (including Yeomanry & Camel Corps according to Forces genealogy)
Service Rank and Number / Rheng gwasanaeth a rhif: Private D/10182
Military Cemetery/Memorial / Fynwent milwrol: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord)
Ref No Grave or Memorial / Rhif cyfeirnod bedd: II.A 100 ( Also a ref to Grave 893- possibly an old number that was replaced)
Country of Cemetery or Memorial / Gwlad y fynwent neu gofeb: France
Medals Awarded / Medalau a ddyfarnwyd: Victory, British War and 1915 Star medals
Date of Death / Dyddiad Marwolaeth: 9 May 1915
Circumstances of Death / Dyddiad ac amgylchiadau marwolaeth:
Died of Wounds 9th May 1915
Commonwealth War Grave Certificate / Tystysgrif Bedd Rhyfel y GymanwladView certificate

Gilbert Bennett is also remembered on the on the Connah’s Quay Memorial and St. Marks’ Church Roll of Honour. Follow the link to read his story.

Flintshire War Memorials