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NAME:                      Benson, Hugh Cecil
RANK:                      Lieutenant
UNIT:                      Rifle Brigade
BATTALION ETC:             9th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 22nd June 1915 Flanders
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Menin Gate Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 31. Born 3rd July 1883 at 16 Young Street, Kensington Square.
                           In his probate address is 35 Bedford Square, Middlesex.
                           Son of Cecil and Constance Mary Benson of 12 Sumner Place, Kensington, London (CWGC).
                           On MIC address is 11 Pelham Crescent, London, SW7.
                           Gazetted 1914. Proceeded to France, May 1915.