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Private WILLIAM SHENTON

Service Number: 201322
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 April 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY

IV. E. 4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Shenton, of 53, Ruby St., Newfoundpool, Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription HE SLEEPETH WITH THE BRAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1337
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