Poynton, Benjamin –

Son of Ernest and Martha Poynton, of Patricroft, Lancashire. Formerly South Lancashire Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Poynton
  • Forename: Benjamin
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 27th, 1940
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Fusilier
  • Unit: 1st/8th Battalion.
  • Service number: 3655636
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Chercq Churchyard, Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Grave 24.

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