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Sapper WILLIAM GEORGE BENEY

Service Number: 1984548
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Docks Group

Date of Death

Died 17 March 1940

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORNIC WAR CEMETERY

1. J. 18.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Henry and Laura Beney; husband of Dorothy Beney, of Kensington, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

PORNIC WAR CEMETERY
Loire-Atlantique France
Number of casualties: 400
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