B. FEARN, 19 July 1916
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Ben Fearn
Born:
1887
Died:
18 Tammuz 5676 (19 July 1916)
Basic Information
Unique reference:
FEA2794
Gender:
Male
Birth
Date of birth:
1887
Death
Date of death:
18 Tammuz 5676 (19 July 1916)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
France and Flanders
Cause of death:
Died of War wounds
Burial place:
Rest La Neuville British Cemetery Corbie France
Places
Addresses
Parents' Home on death:
44 Crawford Street Leeds (19 July 1916)
Family
Parents
Father: Harris Fearn (male)
Mother: Fanny Fearn (female)
Homefront
Occupation:
Outdoor Railway Porter
What was the impact of this:
Never Married
Military Record
Military service:
12th Bn West Yorkshire Regiment
Military record no.:
12297
Date discharged/death:
19 July 1916
Rank at discharge/death:
Private
Sustained injuries:
Died of Wounds
Roll of Honour
Commonwealth Graves Commission
Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
19 July 1916
Age:
29 years old
Regiment / service:
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 12th Bn.
Cemetery:
La Neuville British Cemetery, Corbie, France
Grave reference:
I. C. 50.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:
DEARER TO MEMORY THAN WORDS CAN TELL FROM MOTHER BROTHERS & SISTER
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