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We remember Florence Benton
We remember Florence Benton
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Source:8770152
1896
1917
service
Other Empire Force
War Labourer
Grimesthorpe Gas Works
Source:8770152
6th October 1917
1917
location
Cundy Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8770152
6th October 1917
1917
death
Accidental death, with some neglect on the part of the foreman.
Grimesthorpe, Sheffield, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8770152
1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Florence |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Benton |
| Source | 8770149 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cundy Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | known 6th October 1917 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Grimesthorpe Gas Works | War Labourer |
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Evidence
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External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Witnesses at Variance | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Women of the Empire" Memorial in York Minster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Detail from "Women of the Empire" Memorial | Yvonne27542 |
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