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Private WILLIAM SHOOTER

Service Number: 14453
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

7th 8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 January 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

IV. G. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Amos Shooter, of Shipley, Ilkeston; husband of Emily Shooter, of 37, Shipley Common, Ilkeston, Derbyshire.
  • Personal Inscription THE LORD GAVE AND HE TAKETH AWAY REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2167
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