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Private BENJAMIN WILLIAM BURNLEY

Service Number: 6393
Regiment & Unit/Ship

17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1918

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PONTEFRACT CEMETERY

O. 1672.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of L A. Watson (formerly Burnley), of 11, New Town, Pontefract.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

PONTEFRACT CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 70
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