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Lieutenant WILLIAM JOHN SHORTER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

Date of Death

Died 24 March 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VI. F. 1.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and 1/8th Bn. Essex Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Annie H. Shorter, and the late John W. Shorter, of Churchcroft, Harborne, Birmingham.
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Buried or commemorated at

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3067
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