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BENNETT, Joseph Victor
Rank: Corporal Year of death: 1918 Date of birth: 1878 Hull Date of death: 26th August 1918 Place of death: Killed in Action France Service number: 220386 (Formerly 1809 Bucks Yeomanry) Regiment: Princess Charlotte of Wales 5th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment Medals: Victory Medal Cemetery location: Peronne Road Cemetery Maricourt (Reburial) Where remembered?: Olivers Mount War Memorial Scarborough |
Biographical Information
Parents: William Bennett Curate Langtoft & Cottam Driffield and Jane Bennett
Siblings of Joesph Victor (age 3) listed on 1881 Census as
Evangeline
Beatrice
Ethel Irene
1891 Census
Joseph Victor living in Camberwell age 13
With an aunt and uncle, Edwin & Sarah Arther
1901 Census
Joseph Victor age 23 living in Lewisham. Occupation:Insurance Clerk
Boarder with Cecil & Selina Saunders
1911 Census
Joseph Victor age 33 living in Lewisham with Cecil & Selina Saunders at Tower House Columbia Road Forest Hill
Occupation: Clerk with Met. Water Board
Enlisted : London
Inscription
… Also of Joseph Victor beloved son of the above 5th Royal Berks Regt.Killed in action in France August 26th 1918. Faithful Unto Death