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Military service
Service number:
3030410
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
116TH Bn.
Birth:
August 22, 1886
Barnstaple, England
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 14, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. B. 55.
Additional information
Son of William P. and Fannie L. Bencraft, of Metuchen, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Luxton Bencraft
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bell to Bernaquez. Mircoform Sequence 8; Volume Number 31829_B016718; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 152 Page 333 of 670. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Luxton Bencraft
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Luxton Bencraft
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 367 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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