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Private EDWIN GEORGE BENTON

Service Number: 81380
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUMMIT TRENCH CEMETERY, CROISILLES

II. A. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment posted to 1st Bn. London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Cornelia Benton, of 38, Beach Rd., Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription IN SWEETEST MEMORY OF MY DARLING SON EDDIE EVER IN MY THOUGHTS FADED LIKE A ROSE
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