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Private HARRY SHIRES

Service Number: 42574
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

"G" Coy. 1st/10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

I. J. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Mary Elizabeth Shires, of Hare Park Cottages, Pudsey Rd., Hough End, Bramley, Leeds.
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Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1111
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