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Bentham, R. (Richard)

 
 
Full nameBentham, R. (Richard)
IDOC0290996
ObjectBAS-1916-0641
 
CollectionLibrary
ClassificationRoll of Honour
SeriesRoll of Honour 1914-1918
 
InitialsR.
First namesRichard
SurnameBentham
Service no
 
RankCapt
OrganisationRoyal Flying Corps
UnitCentral Flying School, Upavon, Wiltshire
 
Prisoner of warNo
Accident
Result of accident
Death dateNovember 8th 1916
Remarks
Terms of enlistment
Awards
Attached from7th Battalion, Manchester Regiment
PlaceUpavon, Wiltshire
Death detailsKilled while flying at Upavon 8 November 1916 aged 21