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Pilot Officer LESLIE BERNARD BENSON

Service Number: 177992
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

49 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 22 June 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 14. B. 11-12.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of George and Ada Alice Benson, of Harrogate, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription A BRAVE SOUL IN A GARDEN OF REST; IT'S TRUE WHAT THEY SAY, GOD CHOOSES THE BEST
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