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Sergeant GEORGE BENTON

Service Number: 954085
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

139 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1941

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row E. Grave 19.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Hannah Benton, of Eckington, Derbyshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE PAID WITH HIS SWEET YOUNG LIFE THE PRICE FOR US TO LIVE. LET US NEVER FORGET
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