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Private WILLIAM BENNETT

Service Number: 44928
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 2. Row A. Grave 3.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Bennett, of 8, Brompton Terrace, Philadelphia, Fence Houses, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription MY THOUGHTS ARE FAR AWAY IN ITALY WHERE MY DEAR SON LIES HE ANSWERED HIS DUTY CALL
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Buried or commemorated at

MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Italy
Number of casualties: 439
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