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Second Lieutenant BENJAMIN PRIEST

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Special Reserve and 72nd Bty. 38th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY

V. B. 30.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Amy Priest, of 167, Great Western St., Moss Side, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription A BOY SO NOBLE IN HEART AND MIND A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND
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Buried or commemorated at

HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 817
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