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Bombardier BEN WHITAKER

Service Number: 786116
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"D" Bty. 312th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ERVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

B. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Henry and Mary Elizabeth Whitaker, of 43, Guycroft, Otley Yorks. Born at Otley, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

ERVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 67
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