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NAME:                      Benwell, Edward
RANK:                      Corporal
UNIT:                      Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
BATTALION ETC:             5th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         16735
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 15th September 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Born about 1884.
                           Son of William & Sylvia Benwell of North Warnborough, nr Odiham (1911).
                           Husband of Rose Benwell of Oxford Road, Littlemore, Oxon.
                           In 1911 family living at above address. Married Jan/Feb/March 1908 at Abingdon. Oxon.
                           Born: North Warnborough, Hants. Enlisted: Oxford. Resided: Littlemore, Oxon.