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NAME: Bennett, Albert Hurston

RANK: Sick Berth Steward

UNIT: Royal Navy

BATTALION ETC: HMS Bulwark

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 135321

>HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed 26th November 1914 when ship exploded

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 45. Born 17th October 1869 at Southsea, Hants. Joined navy 24th September 1885. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Awarded East and West Africa Medal (Benin Expedition). Served in the South African War. Son of Louisa H Hewett (formerly Bennett) of Frognal, 41 Pelham Rd, Southsea, Hants (CWGC, RN War Graves Roll & pension cards). Father was Albert Henry Bennett. She remarried in 1896 to Alfred William Hewett.