Clifford Edward Bennett, the son of Edward and Lila (Truax) Bennett was born October 17, 1909 died August 5, 1992.

Service in WWI was therefore out of the question.

NOTHING FOUND While there are a number of Cliff Bennett’s who served none seem to have a tie to this area. And, following the war no one other than Clifford Bennett, son of Edward and Lila mentioned above appear to be on voter’s lists etc for the Parry Sound area.

The five Clifford Bennet’s include:

BENNETT, CLIFFORD, Regimental # 901625, born April 13, 1895 – enlisted Feb. 28, 1916 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

BENNETT, CLIFFORD ARNOLD,  Regimental # 340016, born August 8, 1895 -  enlisted July 17, 1916 in Toronto

BENNETT, CLIFFORD CHARLES, Regimental # 3138772, born October 28, 1896, enlisted June 17, 1918 in Wallaceburg

BENNETT, CLIFFORD WESLEY Regimental # 3055143 and 4020143, born June 7, 1897, enlisted October 18, 1917 in Kingston

BENNET, OTIS CLIFFORD Regimental #696162, born May 13, 1872, enlisted February 8, 1916 in Medicine Hat