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John William Shirtcliffe

Private

Service No. 6418

Age 28

Died on 13 May 1915

2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays)

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of William Shirtcliffe, of 33, Cavendish Rd., Holmes, Rotherham; husband of Edith Shirtcliffe, of 52, Edge Rd., Thornhill Edge, Dewsbury, Yorks.

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Thank you to all who lost their lives to save our countries. You will always be remembered.

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To a cavalry soldier of the great war. I do not know you but I would have liked to have known you. My paternal grandfather, John Elson Carp...

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