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2655372 Guardsman John BENNETT, 2 Coldstream Guards: 01/06/1940

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  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2655372
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: John BENNETTT
    Unit: Coldstream Guards
     
    Last edited: Apr 9, 2023
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    Name: [John] Bennett . Date of Birth: [unspecified] . Age: [26]. Place of Birth:... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/27/120
    Name: [John] Bennett.
    Date of Birth: [unspecified].
    Age: [26].
    Place of Birth: [unspecified].
    Service: [British Army].
    Rank: [Guardsman].
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [2 Battalion Coldstream Guards].
    Service Number: 2655372.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: [unspecified].
    PoW number: [unspecified].
    Date of Death: 1 June 1940.
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 2.
    Date: [1939-1945]
     
    Last edited: Apr 9, 2023
  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2274738/john-bennett/
    GUARDSMAN JOHN BENNETT
    Service Number: 2655372
    Regiment & Unit: 2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards
    Date of Death: 01 June 1940
    Age 26 years old
    Buried or commemorated at DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: Plot 1 Row 1 Joint grave 38.
    Location: France
    Additional Info: Son of John and Prudence J. Bennett; husband of Evelyn Joyce Bennett.
    Personal Inscription: FOR NOW THEY DESIRE A BETTER COUNTRY THAT IS A HEAVENLY ONE
     
    Last edited: Apr 9, 2023

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