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Sapper JAMES SHERRINGTON

Service Number: WR/208964
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Railway Operating Div

Date of Death

Died 17 February 1919

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY

IV. E. 50.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Ellen Sherrington, of Horwich; husband of Ruth Sherrington, of 8, Lilia St., Horwich, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription TO BE WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER
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Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1269
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