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Private ROBERT HENRY SHIPLEY

Service Number: 16969
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1920

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWBOLD (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD

B. 8. 5.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Mary Jane Shipley, of 25, Mountcastle St., Newbold Moor. His brother John William also fell.
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWBOLD (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD
Derbyshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 38
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