Basic Details
Surname
Benson
Forenames
William
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Relevant section of the inscription reads "Edmund Earle, their Son, a Lieutenant in H.M. 76th Reg.,/ died at Kinsale in Ireland May 21 1813, Aged 25./ William, their Son, a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, died/ September 11 1823, Aged 34./ "
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
ROYAL NAVY
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
not stated on memorial
Year of death
1823
Month of death
September
Day of death
11
Age at death
34
Manner of death as stated
Died