Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Memorial: | Pulham St. Mary (St. Mary The Virgin) Churchyard | ||
| 2. Book: | The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | Pg.116 | |
| 3. Memorial: | The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour | 2D GQS | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Family :
Son of Alfred and Florence Benfield, of 5, Dongola Rd., Greengate, Plaistow, LondonService Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: Pulham St Mary (Airship Station) |
| Action : Natural Causes |
Natural causes is attributed those deaths due to causes that were not directly associated with the war. Included in this are wartime deaths resulting from, for example, theSpanish Influenza pandemic and its associated pneumonia problems and other attributions such as age and exhaustion. It also groups those who through Post Traumatic Stress committed suicide as a result of their experiences.
Detail :
Served as a Warrant Officer, RNAS at Pulham Naval Air Station. Possibly brother of Godfrey Westbrook Benfield who was also Warrant Officer, RNAS at Pulham Naval Air Station. Died of natural causes 29 Nov 18 Source; David Barnes
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Faithful No. 85 E.C. | Norfolk |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
31st December 1917 | 25th February 1918 | 23rd March 1918 |
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley
Last Updated: 2017-08-19 08:55:26