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Private HARRY LEONARD SHELLEY

Service Number: 27311
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Norfolk Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. D. 46.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Louisa Shelley, of Southend-on-Sea; husband of Mary A. E. Shelley, of 25, Shrewsbury Rd., Forest Gate, London.
  • Personal Inscription WE HAVE LOST HEAVEN HAS GAINED ONE OF THE BEST THE WORLD CONTAINED
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Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2442
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