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Military service
Service number:
1030220
Age:
37
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
236th Bn.
Birth:
April 29, 1881
Enlistment:
New Brunswick
Death:
April 11, 1919
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
44. (in South-East corner)
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Isabel Benson, of Glasgow, Scotland. Husband of Alma Benson, of Burnt Church, Northumberland Co., N.B. .
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 530 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BURNT CHURCH UNION CEMETERY New Brunswick, Canada
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