Hebrew Date
ט״ז בְּאָב תש״ד
How Died
Flying Battle. Air bomber in flying battle South Poland. Aircraft - Halifax JP 181 shot down by German Junkers 88.
Cemetery
Krakow Rakowicki Cemetery, Poland
Service Details
148 Squadron, RAAF attached to RAF
Place of Enlistment
Melbourne, Victoria
Locality on Enlistment
North Caulfield, Victoria
Date of Enlistment
12/6/1942
Country of Enlistment
Australia
Notes
Born 21/9/1914 Perth, WA. Son of Maxwell BENNETT & Sadie née DONAGHY, Flat 4, “Villas” Manor Grove, North Caulfield. Husband of Lydia Adelaide Bennett née ELLIS, of 348 Dandenong Road, East St Kilda. Father of Rodney & Paul.