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Gunner HORACE JAMES SHAMBROOK

Service Number: 6400872
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

53 Coast Regt.

Date of Death

Died 07 August 1942

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SEDLESCOMBE (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry William and Charlotte Rebecca Shambrook, of Sedlescombe.
  • Personal Inscription OFTEN A SILENT TEAR BUT IN OUR HEARTS HE IS WITH US STILL. MUM, DAD, OLIVE, CLAUDE & KEN
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Buried or commemorated at

SEDLESCOMBE (ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST) CHURCHYARD
Sussex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 6
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