Benjamin Sumner
Details
| Forename | Benjamin |
|---|---|
| Surname | Sumner |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph |
| Age | 36 |
| Address | 6 Victoria Street, Westleigh |
| Parents' Address | Walmsley Farm, Leigh |
| Township | Leigh |
| Rank | Company Sergeant Major |
| Occupation or place of work | Colliery worker |
| Regiment | Royal Irish Rifles 12th Batt |
| Day of Death | 13 |
| Month of Death | April |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Tyne Cot Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 2138 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of George and Sarah and husband of late Mary Elizabeth. Born in Barnsley, Yorks. Form 1730 KOYLI CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 17/5/18 |
