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Private FRANCIS JOSEPH BENSON

Service Number: 1132
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

B. 30. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John Thomas and Mary Ann Godfrey Benson, of Docker St., Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Native of Albury, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
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