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Private ERNEST SHERWIN

Service Number: 21180
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN

III. N. 4.

France

Photos of cemeteries and churchyards in Scotland, taken in 2009 by Iain Anderson, RS and shared on CD: Irvine (Knadgerhill) Cemetery

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Photos of cemeteries and churchyards in Scotland, taken in 2009 by Iain Anderson, RS and shared on CD: Irvine (Knadgerhill) Cemetery

Photographer: Iain Anderson

Photos of cemeteries and churchyards in Scotland, taken in 2009 by Iain Anderson, RS and shared on CD: Irvine (Knadgerhill) Cemetery

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Sherwin, of 31, Lower Church St., Leicester.
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Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN
Somme France
Number of casualties: 755
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