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Corporal JOHN W. BENTLEY

Service Number: 7521867
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Medical Corps

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

VI. G. 14.

Italy

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Special Raiding Sqdn. Special Air Service Regiment, A.A.C.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Sarah Jane Bentley, of Stockport, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

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Buried or commemorated at

SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1067
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