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Sergeant EDWARD ARTHUR SHORTER

Service Number: 1726836
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

156 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 30 January 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VOLLENHOVE (STAD-VOLLENHOVE) GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot 3. Row 4. Grave 623.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Shorter, of Slough, Buckinghamshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS TODAY FOR OUR TOMORROW
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Buried or commemorated at

VOLLENHOVE (STAD-VOLLENHOVE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Overijssel Netherlands
Number of casualties: 12
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