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WILLINGTON (Wear Valley)

Bennett, R., Pte., 1916
In Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt is the Commonwealth War Grave of 13041 Private Richard Bennett, serving with the Yorkshire Regiment who died 08/10/1916.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Wigan, Lancs, he enlisted in Durham and resided in Willington, Co. Durham.

Richard Bennett is remembered in Willington on W120.02 and W120.03


The CWGC entry for Private Bennett

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