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Leading Radio Mechanic WILLIAM DOVE BENFELL

Service Number: 4051
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Navy

Date of Death

Died 06 July 1943

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUNEDIN (ANDERSON'S BAY) CEMETERY

40. 172.

New Zealand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Alfred Benfell, and of Florence Benfell (nee Dove); husband of Catherine May Benfell, of Dunedin, Otago.
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Buried or commemorated at

DUNEDIN (ANDERSON'S BAY) CEMETERY
Dunedin City New Zealand
Number of casualties: 118
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