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Second Lieutenant JOHN GEORGE FREDERICK SHIRLEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hampshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 April 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE VERTANNOY BRITISH CEMETERY, HINGES

C. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Emily M. E. Shirley, of 25, Richmond Rd., Gosport, Hants.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LE VERTANNOY BRITISH CEMETERY, HINGES
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 141
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