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Harry BENSON (Where did his family live? :check: (Harry Benson's wife…
Harry BENSON
Where did his family live? :check:
Harry Benson's wife received a letter at 4 Torrens St, Glenelg, SA, which stated her husband's death
Why did he choose to go to war?
I assume he chose to go to war because Harry may have wanted the pride of fighting for his country alongside his friends.
Where was he born? :check:
Harry Benson was born near the town of Dublin in the country of Ireland.
When did Harry die?
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Harry Benson died on the 11 August in 1916 at the age of 24.
Was he injured overseas?
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Harry Benson was wounded in action in France on the 7 August in 1916.
What did he work as before the war? :check:
He worked as a cook prior to World War I.
How did he die?
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Benson died from gun shot wounds in action on his arm and chest.
Where did Harry Benson receive his education?
He was educated at a public school in Liverpool, England.
Where is his cemetery located?
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He is buried in the Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.
Which unit was Harry Benson first sent to? :check:
Benson's first unit was the 27th Infantry Batallion.
Was Harry Benson religious?
He claimed to be a
protestant
which is a member of any of the Western Christian Churches.