Landed on D-Day.
Awarded the Military Medal for his actions in Buron, France. Sadly the award was given after Ben was killed in action near Biervliet by a shell fragment.
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Adopted Grave
Yes
Temporary Burial
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.34791151314733, 3.7298352556173207
Credits
Portrait: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.
Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).
Photograph temporary burial: Eeklo, Belgium.
Photographs Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.
Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.
