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Private ERNEST WILLIAM SHEWARD

Service Number: 34981
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 January 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OXFORD ROAD CEMETERY

V. G. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Sheward, of Stourport, Worcs.; husband of Laura Sheward of 113, Northcote Rd., West Croydon, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription OUR BELOVED
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Buried or commemorated at

OXFORD ROAD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 852
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