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Private BENJAMIN CURD

Service Number: 14685903
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

V. F. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry George and Susan Curd, of Ilford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription THE CALL WAS SHORT THE SHOCK SEVERE NO ONE THOUGHT HIS DEATH WAS NEAR. MUM
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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