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Major Sir HENRY BURROWS SHIFFNER

Service Number: 14502
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

51 (The Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry) Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 22 November 1941

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALAMEIN MEMORIAL

Column 37.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • Additional Info 7th Bt. Son of Sir John Shiffner, 5th Bt., and Lady Shiffner; husband of Lady (Margaret Mary) Shiffner (nee Gowers), of Hampstead, London. His brother Sir John Bridger Shiffner fell in the 1914-1918 war.
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