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Company Serjeant Major JOSHUA SHAPCOTT

Service Number: 505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2nd/1st Devon Fortress Coy.

Date of Death

Died 18 March 1916

Age 56 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION

F. 16. 8605.

United Kingdom

Headstone CH/PM

Photographer: Andy Howlett

Headstone CH/PM

Photographer: Andy Howlett

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of M. E. Shapcott, of 157, Windsor Rd., Ellacombe, Torquay.
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Buried or commemorated at

TORQUAY CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 239
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