Private Thomas Clarke Bentham
240442 2/5th East Lancashire Regiment
Died of Wounds 3rd December 1917, aged 24
Lived at 8 Earl Street, Colne
Enlisted in Burnley
Buried in Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery, Belgium
Burnley Express 5th January 1918

"handpainted postcard sent by Thomas Clark Bentham 2186 1st5EastLR who was later KIA as240442 2nd5EastLR (his pic is on BinGW) to William Thomas Porter 1665 1st 5th East LR in Egypt."