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Benjamin Heaton

Details

Forename Benjamin
Surname Heaton
Middle Name
Memorial Atherton Cenotaph
Age 24
Address 35 Bag Lane
Parents' Address 9 Park View
Township Atherton
Rank Gunner
Occupation or place of work Colliery worker
Regiment Royal Field Artillery A/113rd Bde
Day of Death 22
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Died of wounds in 55th Fld Amb
Place of Burial Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Regiment Number 74227
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of John Willie and Betsy and husband of Elizabeth. 1 of 2 brothers
Remembered on Roll of Honour at St Philips Mission
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 3/8/17