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Private LAUNCELOT BRIDGES SHIPTON

Service Number: 57296
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Regiment

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

V. B. 15.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 114th T.M. Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard Frederick Martin Shipton and Julia Henrietta Shipton, of 892, Redland Rd., Bristol.
  • Personal Inscription EVER MISSED AND IN OUR THOUGHTS IN CHRIST
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Buried or commemorated at

ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 900
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