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Roger Alfred Benton
Information about birth
Date of birth: 10/12/1887 |
Place of birth: Minnedosa, Manitoba, Canada |
General information
Profession: Grain dealer |
Religion: Wesleyan |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: A/36215 |
Enlistment place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 4th Bn. (Central Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 13/06/1916 |
Place of death: Observatory Ridge, Zillebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 28 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922144 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=bc95dd1d-b5d9-43ff-8a8e-53c037badbf9 |