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Lieutenant DOUGLAS BENTON

Service Number: 268240
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 31 March 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAVENNA WAR CEMETERY

I. A. 18.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert Charles and Emma Louisa Benton, of Hayes, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription TO THE WORLD JUST ONE, TO ME ALL THE WORLD. HIS DEATH MY SILENT GRIEF. MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

RAVENNA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 990
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