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Private BENJAMIN HENRY LAVER

Service Number: 3713131
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)

1 st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

23. E. 6.

Iraq

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin and Martha Laver, of Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription "WHEN CHRIST, WHO IS OUR LIFE, SHALL APPEAR, THEN SHALL YE ALSO APPEAR WITH HIM IN GLORY"
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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