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Lance Corporal BENJAMIN DAVID SOUTHION

Service Number: 5682095
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY

7. C. 6.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Rose Southion, of Peckham, London.
  • Personal Inscription ALTHOUGH YOU SLEEP SO FAR AWAY, OUR THOUGHTS ARE OF YOU EACH PASSING DAY. M.N.
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Buried or commemorated at

JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1646
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