Francis Oswald Bennett [SEP] date of death
Francis Oswald Bennett
Francis Oswald Bennett (19 February 1898 – 4 August 1976) was a New Zealand doctor, military medical administrator and writer. He was born in Christchurch, New Zealand on 19 February 1898.
Muirhead committed suicide owing to his fear that a leg-injury might prevent his service in the War.
Causes of by-elections By-elections prompted by death of member on wartime active service First World War.
- October 1918 Prestwich by-election: Oswald Cawley had been killed in action in France.
- 1918 Bath by-election: Lord Alexander Thynne had been killed in action in France.
- 1918 Canterbury by-election: Francis Bennett-Goldney had been killed by an on-duty car accident