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Marine WILLIAM JOHN SHAPCOTT

Service Number: PLY/X194
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1939

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY

Sec. E.J. Grave 2248.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Shapcott, of Cathays, Cardiff.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LOVING SMILE, KINDLY FACE ARE PLEASANT TO RECALL HE ALWAYS HAD A KINDLY WORD AND DIED BELOVED BY ALL
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