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Lance Corporal SYDNEY JOHN BENSON

Service Number: 012476
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 03 July 1918

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WITHYCOMBE RALEIGH (ST. JOHN IN THE WILDERNESS) CHURCHYARD

A. 114.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Kate Louise Benson, of 6, Belvedere Rd., Exmouth, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND SYD TILL THE DAY BREAKS
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Buried or commemorated at

WITHYCOMBE RALEIGH (ST. JOHN IN THE WILDERNESS) CHURCHYARD
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 21
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