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Private ALFRED EDWARD SHORTER

Service Number: 1513
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 May 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT

I. C. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Alfred and Harriet Shorter, of 22, Radcliff Buildings, Bourne Estate, Holborn, London. Born at Marylebone.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 400
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