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Private ALFRED KERSHAW

Service Number: 88407
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

50th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 14 July 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

VIII. E. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Sarah Ann Kershaw, of Royton, Oldham.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1951
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