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Corporal NELSON SHERREN

Service Number: 2458
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Newfoundland Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Joint grave. H. 27.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of George and Sarah Sherren, of Point Leamington, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland.
  • Personal Inscription MAY ANGELS GUARD YOUR GRAVE IS THE WISH OF PARENTS' HEARTS MY BOY
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 640
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