Source: K.I.A. September 1916 at the Somme.
Family Search: When Corporal William Thomas Stephen Bennett was born on 10 October 1886, in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Webb Bennett, was 28 and his mother, Mary Ann Daws, was 18. He had at least 1 daughter with Rachel Wright. He immigrated to Canada in 1913 and lived in Wallasey, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom in 1886. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 28, his occupation is listed as labourer. He died on 15 September 1916, in Courcelette, Somme, Picardie, France, at the age of 29.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 