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John Bennett

Rank Stoker RNR
Service Number T 1872
Born 15/08/1877 Bishop Auckland

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HMS Black Prince

Class Duke of Edinburgh-class armoured cruiser

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Chatham Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and overlooks the town. There are 18,623 identified casualties listed of which 8,517 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII) on 26th April 1924

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Wounded Killed in action Next of kin address Cleveland England Teresa Middlesbrough 44 Stockton Street England Mrs Valerie Mother Anne Bennett Father Patrick Bennett More info Home port: Chatham. Real name John O'Lone. Sister's address: 3 Morton Street, Port Clarence, Co Durham