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NAME:                      Bennett, Charles Samuel
RANK:                      Leading Seaman
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Tartar
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         J/1049
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed 17th June 1917 by explosion of German mine
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 25. Born 27th July 1892 at Portsea, Hampshire. Joined navy 1st April 1908.
                           Son of Charles Edwin and Emma Jane Bennett of 2 Guildford Rd., Portsmouth.
                           husband of E. M. Bennett of Guildall Rd., Newport, Isle of Wight (CWGC).
                           Husband of Edith May Bennett of 2 Guildford Rd., St. Mary's Rd., Portsmouth, Hants (RN War Graves Roll).
                           On pension card address formerly as above, then Medina Villas, White Pit Lane, Newport, IOW,
                           then 32 Chapel Street, Newport, IOW.
                           Married Jan/Feb/March 1916 on Isle of Wight.