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L/Cpl. Benjamin Jepeth Lithgow

British Army 5th Btn. Dorset Regiment

from:Brighton

(d.4th Dec 1914)

Benjamin Lithgow was the third son of James Lithgow. He was born in Brighton 7th Sep 1889. He joined the Army in 1914. He was in the Dorset Regiment, which was one of the first regiments sent to Belgium. The regiment landed at Le'Have in France and proceeded to Belgium via various routes. Unfortunately, Benjamin was wounded, and died of his wounds on 4th Dec 1914. He is buried in Dranoute, Belgium.



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