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Lance Corporal LEONARD ERNEST BENNETT

Service Number: 300770
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

"A" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 September 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY

XIII. A. 6.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Frederick and Rose Mary Bennett, of 68, Wandle Rd., Wandsworth Common, London.
  • Personal Inscription HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE WHO SINK TO REST BY ALL THEIR COUNTRY'S WISHES BLEST
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Buried or commemorated at

TYNE COT CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 11978
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