Charles Joseph Henry Bennison
Memorial: Mangotsfield - St James Place
Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment
Medals: 1914–15 Star, British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal
Rank and number: Private 14242
Parents: Benjamin and Alice Sarah Ann Bennison (nee Lewis)
Marital status: Single
Home address: Lewis Villa, Teewell Hill, Staple Hill, Bristol
Pre-war occupation: Storekeeper in motor works
Date of birth: 25/07/1891
Place of birth: Kew Place, Cheltenham, Glos
Date of death: 03/09/1916
Buried/Commemorated at: Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial (Pier and Face 5 A and 5 B), France
Age: 25
Further information:
Company 'B', 12th (Service) Battalion, (Bristol's Own) Gloucestershire Regiment
Charles died on 3 September 1916 at Guillemont, France. He has no know grave but is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
National Archives, Battalion War Diary, UK Censuses, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Medal rolls Index, David Blackmore