Lt. Vere Raymond Bennett - St Andrew - Whitchurch, Devon
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Memorial plaque to Lt Vere Raymond Bennett, who fell at Arras, France, 1917, in St Andrew's church, Whitchurch.
Waymark Code: WMY6N4
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/01/2018
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A brass memorial plaque to Lt Vere Raymond Bennett, who fell at Arras, France, 1917, on the north wall of St Andrew's church, Whitchurch.
"Lieutenant Vere Raymond Bennett of the 3rd Battalion, the Sherwood Foresters, attached to the 6th Battalion of the Machine Gun Corps Infantry. Son of Henry and Mary Bennett. Born in Ireland - baptised 9 November 1883. Died 10 April 1917 aged 34 years. Graduate of Trinity, Dublin."
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The plaque reads:
IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF
VERE RAYMOND BENNETT
LIEUTENANT 3RD BATTN. SHERWOOD FORESTERS
ATTACHED MACHINE GUN CORPS
KILLED IN ACTION NEAR ARRAS FRANCE
APRIL 10TH 1918 AGED 33
DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
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