Elroy
Fenwick
Bent
Born in Belleisle, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Ernest ElRoy Bent
and Lorna Henrietta (Inglis) Bent
Brother of
Alice Beryl (Bent) Faulkenham
Husband of
Frances Evelyn (Faulkenham) Elliott
— married
12 Nov 1941 in Bridgetown, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
[children unknown]
Died
at age 19
in Wadi Seidna, Sudan
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Dec 2014
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Biography
Elroy was born in 1922. He was the son of Roy Bent and Lorna Inglis. Elroy married Frances Evelyn Faulkenham. Within hours of their marriage, Elroy was informed there was a troop ship in Halifax where he was to report to in the process of his sailing to England to serve as a Pilot. Shortly after Elroy's departure, Frances joined the RCAF and was sent to Rockcliffe, Ottawa for basic training. During that period she received a message to the effect that her husband, Elroy had been killed in an air crash in Khartoum, Sudan. He passed away in 1942.He is buried in the Khartoum War Cemetery, Sudan.
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