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In memory of:

Private William Henry Shoesmith

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Military service

Service number: 784150
Age: 27
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth: May 25, 1890
Death: August 24, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. G. 4.
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Son of Martha Shoesmith, of The Oaks, Hilders Lane, Edenbridge, Kent.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 325 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DUD CORNER CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Loos is a village 5 kilometres north-west of Lens. DUD CORNER CEMETERY is west of the village to the north-east of the N43 Lens-Bethune road.

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