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Corporal R BENTON

Service Number: 17502
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN

S. II. V. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Sarah Ann Benton, of Long's Farm, Anchor Drove, Southery, Downham, Norfolk. Native of Lakenheath, Brandon, Suffolk.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8685
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