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Sapper ALFRED SHRIMPTON

Service Number: 7986
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2nd Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 05 January 1915

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE

I. A. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Shrimpton, of 2 Devereux Rd., Windsor, Berks.
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Buried or commemorated at

ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 806
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