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Joseph William Sheard

Corporal

Service No. 12990

Age 27

Died on 9 October 1917

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Mrs. Mary Anne Catton (formerly Sheard), of 6, Birkby Lodge Rd., Birkby, Huddersfield. Served 2 years in Egypt. His brother John Edward also fell.

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