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Private JOSEPH WILLIAM BENT

Service Number: 4865721
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

1st. Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 June 1946

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIGSTON CEMETERY

Sec. H. Grave 180.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Lilian Bent, of South Wigston.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY IS AS SWEET TODAY AS IN THE HOUR HE PASSED AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

WIGSTON CEMETERY
Leicestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 35
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