| Surname: | Bennett |
| Initials: | T |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/15269 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 18/7/1915 to 22/6/17. 12/10/1914 enlisted as a Pte. 9 Welsh Regiment. No. 16883, age 18.6 years, occupation Collier, born Cardiff, father's address: 4 Als Street Llanelly, South Wales, 7/5/1918 transferred to MFP, 14/12/18 Discharged. 7/6/1917 sustained shrapnel wound to chest. Served Home 12/10/1914 to 17/7/1915, BEF 18/7/1915 to 22/6/1917, Home 23/6/1917 to 17/9/1918, 18/9/1918 to 14/12/1918 to P reserve. Info from Pension Index Card: RCC 4/1/1924 D, Bennett, Thomas, MFP, 15269, 16883, 17/9/1916, Dead File 5/MB/4023, 8 Dyffryn, Toviace, Efdilisaf, Nr Pontypridd. Stamp: Ad 2/10/1918 at 8/3d from 18/9/1918 to 16/9/1919 Chelsea No. VV56.1596, received 9/10/1918, address on discharge: 5 Hill View, Ponty Cymer, Nr. Bridgend, South Wales. Thomas Bennett. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/124 Jan. 28, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B91853. Enlisted 12/10/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 23years 4months. Served abroad. |