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Sapper WILLIAM CHARLES SHEPHERD

Service Number: 1882257
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

116 Road Constr. Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE CLION-SUR-MER COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Coll. grave 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Edith Shepherd, of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. L.I.O.B.
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Buried or commemorated at

LE CLION-SUR-MER COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Loire-Atlantique France
Number of casualties: 71
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