The story
Ernest Frederick E F Bensted, Rifleman served with King's Royal Rifle Corps, 2nd Bn..
Service number: '6851557'. Date of death: 1944-08-16. Age: 31. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference IX. D. 24..
SON OF ERNEST AND JENNIE BENSTED; HUSBAND OF ETHEL FRANCES VIOLET BENSTED, OF DAGENHAM, ESSEX.
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