Edmund John Benjamin

Memorial: Downend - Christ Church

Regiment: Kings Shropshire Light Infantry

Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal

Rank and number: Private 204089

Parents: William and Alice Maud Mary Benjamin

Marital status: Single

Home address: Salisbury Road, Downend, Bristol

Pre-war occupation: Assistant Butcher

Date of birth: 1893

Place of birth: Wapley-Cum-Codrington

Date of death: 22/08/1917

Buried/Commemorated at: No known grave – Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Age: 23

Further information:

Formerly 4749 and 201484 Gloucestershire Regiment

By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):

Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Findmypast (Soldiers Died during the Great War, 1901 and 1911 Census), researcher John Davis