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Corporal WALTER GEORGE SHERWOOD

Service Number: 9136
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 July 1916

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

IV. E. 13.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Metcalfe, of High S., Helmsley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY AT REST
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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