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Battery Serjeant Major WILLIAM HENRY SHAW

Service Number: L/29118
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

34th Div. Ammunition Col.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK

II. E. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Daisy Shaw, of 123, Bosworth St., Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription SOME DAY WE SHALL UNDERSTAND
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Buried or commemorated at

LE GRAND BEAUMART BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCK
Nord France
Number of casualties: 553
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