Sapper EDWARD JOHN BESENT
Service Number: 208089
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
249th Field Coy.
Date of Death
Died 28 April 1917
Age 28 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Mary C. A. Besent, of 56, Endless St., Salisbury, Wilts., and the late Edward Besent.
- Personal Inscription FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
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