Chief Constable

William BENNETT

YEAR OF DEATH

1827

JURISDICTION

Tasmania

DETAILS OF DEATH

Chief Constable Bennett died as a result of spear wounds inflicted during an attack by Aborigines at the home of a Mr Presnell, who resided at St Peter’s Pass.

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