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Thomas Benfold

Details

Forename Thomas
Surname Benfold
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 23
Address 326 Woodhouse Lane
Parents' Address as above
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Douglas Bank Collieries as a coal miner trammer
Regiment Royal Marines Medical Unit R N Div
Day of Death 20
Month of Death October
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action in Gallipoli
Place of Burial Skew Bridge Cemetery, Helles
Regiment Number Deal/3666(S)
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Thomas and Hannah.

Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and WO 13/11/15