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Lieutenant ERIC STANLEY KERSHAW

Service Number: 307773
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

"A" Sqn., 1st

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY

II. B. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Lewis and Mary Dowsley Kershaw, of Shenfield, Essex. B.Sc., Hons. (Lond.): Queen Mary College.
  • Personal Inscription TO SAVE MANKIND, HIMSELF HE SCORNED TO SAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 1221
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