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Private WILLIAM SHAKESHAFT

Service Number: 6674
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 January 1915

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS ROAD CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT

II. E. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ann Shakeshaft, of 12 Mertle Rd., Broadway, Dunscroft, Hatfield, Doncaster, and the late Charles Shakeshaft.
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Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS ROAD CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1062
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