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We remember Lester Gordon Benstead
We remember Lester Gordon Benstead
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7044217
1891
service
British Army
Bombardier
6940
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:309603
service
British Army
Bombardier
296143
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:309603
1916
death
Source:7044217
13th December 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7044217
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lester Gordon |
| Initials | LG |
| Last Name | Benstead |
| Source | 7044217 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6940 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 296143 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Bombardier |
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Lester Gordon BensteadLester Gordon Benstead from South Creake Memorial photographs
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Creake Memorial Photographs | Alison2583 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lester Gordon Benstead | Alison2583 |
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