The Battalion

Go back to full list



Lance Corporal - Bernstein

We are keen to hear from anyone who is a relative or knows anything about Lance Corporal - Bernstein.

Please don't hesitate to contact us so we can share the story of this brave man.


Born: 19 Apr 1917
Died:
Age at death:
Company:
Platoon:
Section:
Parachute Course:

Life Story:
Given his 'Army' surname of Benton name in place of his Jewish surname of Bernstein


Thanks to R.P. “Bob” Hilton; Diana Andrews; Allan Brown; Andrew Blacklock; Jon Baker; John Howes; Graham Francis; Bob Gerritsen; Darren Wielink; Maarten Lenssen; Judith Minkman; Philip Reinders; Hans den Brok; many 11th Battalion veterans; family, next of kin and friends; staff of the Airborne Museum Hartenstein Oosterbeek; Airborne Assault Museum Duxford; and Gerrit Pijpers OBE without whom this website would not have been possible.