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Rifleman GEORGE HENRY SHORTLAND

Service Number: 6917541
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1942

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XI. E. 14.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Emily Maud Shortland, of Acton, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription HE DID HIS BIT ON EARTH AND WE LEAVE GOD TO DO THE REST
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