PRIVATE BENJAMIN SCOTHERN

Benjamin was one of the War Heroes whose name was not on the Cenotaph at St Mark’s Church Mosborough but was one of the fallen heroes.

 

Benjamin was enlisted into the Royal Tank Corps, 78684, Formerly 16174, East Yorkshire Regiment.  He died on 27 November 1917, his cemetery was Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

 

The Roll of Individuals above shows the decorations and the Index of Medals

        

 

The Roll of Individuals above shows the decorations and the Index of Medals form what was awarded to Benjamin, which was The Victory Medal, The British War Medal.

     Benjamin’s war gratuity was left to his wife Agnes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copyright  to:  https://www.cwgc.orgwww.ancestry.co.uk/‎ Info collated by  Linda Taylor (nee Staton)