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Private ALBERT EDWARD SHEARS

Service Number: 3970795
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 April 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

XIII. C. 10.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Henry and Gwenllian Shears, of Cardiff.
  • Personal Inscription WE LOVED HIM IN LIFE, LET US NOT FORGET HIM IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO
Italy
Number of casualties: 2317
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