Douglas Parker Bennett

Signalman

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Son of Charles and Kathleen Bennett, of Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Muriel A. Bennett, of Suva, Fiji.

References:

CWGC

WW2 RoH

NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number:

31882

Name:

Douglas Parker Bennett

Rank:

Signalman

Date of Birth:

Not known

Next of Kin:

Mrs M.A. Bennett (wife), 17 Emmett Street, Herne Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Enlistment Address:

McDonald Street, Geraldine, Canterbury, New Zealand

Occupation on Enlistment:

Telephone lineman

Unit:

New Zealand Corps of Signals

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Killed in action

Date of Death:

01 December 1941

Day of Death:

Monday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:

Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Alamein Memorial

Cemetery Reference:

Column 100.

Cemetery Location:

Egypt