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We remember Leslie Edward Benning
We remember Leslie Edward Benning
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:9356647
24th July 1916
enlistment
West Maitland New South Wales
Australia
Source:8158565
service
Australian Imperial Force
3687
Source:8158565
location
48 Wilton Street Merewether New South Wales.
Australia
parents address
Source:9356647
1916
death
Died of wounds
The Somme Pas - de - Calais.
France
Source:9356647
24th July 1916
burial
The Somme Pas - de - Calais.
France
Grave Ref. V.E.18.
Source:9356647
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie Edward |
| Initials | LE |
| Last Name | Benning |
| Source | 8158565 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Wilton Street Merewether New South Wales. | Australia | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3687 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Henry Benning | father | ||
| Elizabeth Mary Benning | mother |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Desmond1478 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Desmond1478 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Leslie Edward Benning. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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