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Private ERNEST RONALD SHARD

Service Number: 5501313
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

5th Cinque Ports Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERTENACRE MILITARY CEMETERY, FLETRE

Plot 2. Row G. Grave 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Tommas Henry and Nelly Shard; husband of Kathleen Jane Shard, of Southampton.
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Buried or commemorated at

BERTENACRE MILITARY CEMETERY, FLETRE
Nord France
Number of casualties: 146
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