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Private GRANVILLE BENNETT

Service Number: 2895
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Machine Gun Corps

8th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 16 October 1917

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

VI. D. 26A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Hannah Maria Bennett, of 15, Emmett St., Crow's Nest, North Sydney, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription COULD I HAVE KISSED HIS BROW WHEN DEATH WAS NEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3036
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