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Private BENJAMIN WHITTAKER

Service Number: 26012
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 April 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. E. 21 (Coll.)

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Mary Whittaker, of 5, Sleepers Hill, Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

HENIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 193
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