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Captain WILLIAM LAURENCE SHERRARD

Service Number: 74545
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

12 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 14 February 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

JAKARTA WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave. 3. B. 1-2.

Indonesia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. Laurence A. Sherrard, Royal Engineers and of Freda Mary Sherrard (nee Holmwood), of Exmouth, Devon; husband of Vivienne Sherrard (nee Barnsbowden).
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY. "ALL THE TRUMPETS SOUNDED FOR HIM ON THE OTHER SIDE"
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