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Gunner ELIAS SHOESMITH

Service Number: 297626
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

2nd/1st (North Midland) Heavy Bty.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY

I. B. 38.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Elias and Alice Shoesmith, of 6, Factory Rd., Barking, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription WEEP NOT FOR ME DEAR MOTHER MY SUFFERINGS NOW ARE PAST R.I.P.
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