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Lance Corporal THOMAS WOODROW BENFORD

Service Number: 2045677
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 March 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY

III. B. 4.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard Henry and Annie Elisabeth Benford, of Thornton Heath, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P. HIS LIFE A GLORIOUS MEMORY HIS DEATH A SILENT GRIEF. MUM
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Buried or commemorated at

ANCONA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1021
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