Casualty Information
Private
GEORGE OLIVER
BENNETT
Service Number
Age
Date of death
3191378
25
Friday, 09 June 1944
Company:
Unknown
Son of George Oliver and Janet Dunbar Bennett, of Galashiels, Selkirkshire; husband of Mary Bennett, of Galashiels.
War Service details:
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
The King's Own Scottish Borderors
1st Bttn KOSB location on day of death (According to War Diary)
Cambes
Extract from War Diary on date of death:
On getting news that that RUR had got so far but were pinned down, the Bn put in an attack with two Coys forward. This met with a certain amount of M.G. fire and in the later stages enemy mortar fire which caused some casualties.
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In Memorium
Memorial
RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
VA. B. 5.
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