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We remember George Benn
We remember George Benn
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7450082
1885
service
British Army
Serjeant
5522
Machine Gun Corps
Source:297420
service
British Army
Serjeant
2693
Middlesex Regiment
Source:297420
service
British Army
Serjeant
5522
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:7450082
location
5, Eldorado Terrace, Mount St., Hednesford, Staffs.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7450082
1918
death
Source:7450082
5th June 1918
burial
Hessen
Germany
Source:7450082
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Benn |
| Source | 297420 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Eldorado Terrace, Mount St., Hednesford, Staffs. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5522 | Machine Gun Corps | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 2693 | Middlesex Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 5522 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah | mother | ||
| Joseph Benn | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| I. C. R. C | john14663 |
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