Every Name a Story

R. Bentham 1920
Rank : Sapper

Jarrow

Robert  Bentham

Every Name a Story

In Jarrow Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

243964 Sapper
R. Bentham
Royal Engineers
1st January 1920 age 38.

The son of Matthew and Mary Anne Bentham, of 61, Buddle Street, Jarrow. His brother J Bentham also fell.

Vin Mullen has provided the following:

Robert Bentham born and lived Jarrow. Son of Matthew and Mary Bentham (nee Cain) Husband of Beatrice Bentham (nee Jackson)

Death recorded BMD Deaths Mar 1920. Robert Bentham age 38 S. Shields 10a 1040.

See James Bentham.

Robert Bentham is remembered at Jarrow on J2.46

First Name: Robert

Last Name: Bentham

Service Number: 243964

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 01/01/1920

Age: 38

Rank: Sapper

Regiment: Royal Engineers

Served in: Army

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