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Gunner BENJAMIN COBHAM

Service Number: 958661
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

2. F. 24.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Wilfred and Janet Cobham, of Macclesfield, Cheshire; husband of Marjorie Cobham, of Macclesfield.
  • Personal Inscription GOD WILL CLASP THE BROKEN CHAIN CLOSER WHEN WE MEET AGAIN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
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