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NAME:                      Dening, Basil Cranmer
RANK:                      Colonel
UNIT:                      Royal Engineers
BATTALION ETC:             and Commands and Staff. General Staff
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action, 1st June 1940, Evacuation of Dunkirk, France
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: St James Cemetery, Dover, Kent, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         CBE., MC. Born 27th September 1894 at Carlton, Victoria, Australia.
                           Of Dinorben, Beeches, Fleet, Hampshire (Probate).
                           Son of Walter & Lydia Norman Dening.
                           Husband of Ruth Edith Dening (nee Henderson), Married 12th December at Holy Trinity Brompton, UK.