PO William Chester Bennett (1890-1913)

PO William Chester Bennett

Birth

19 Jul 1890

Texas, USA

Death

22 Jan 1913 (aged 22)

Vallejo, Solano County, California, USA

Burial

Mare Island Cemetery

Vallejo, Solano County, California, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section E, Row 16, Plot 513

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Fireman 2/C USN. From the Collin County, Texas, World War I Memorial:
William Chester Bennett - First of 351 Collin County heroes to die in the service of our country in the 20th Century
Information provided by: Sherry (47010546) • [email protected]

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Wm. C. BENNETT
U.S Navy

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USS Maryland. COD: At about 3:30pm a steamer was in collision with a coal barge in the stream off Mare Island, Calif. William Bennett was in the fire pit of the steamer and jumped overboard and drowned in the swift moving tide.

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