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Private HARRY OLDERSHAW

Service Number: 4004
Regiment & Unit/Ship

5th (Royal Irish) Lancers

Date of Death

Died 22 February 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY

III. A. 35.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Sarah Oldershaw, of Central St., Countesthorpe, Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription DIED FOR LOVE OF HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

HAZEBROUCK COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 963
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