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Military service
Service number:
701250
Age:
24
Rank:
Lance Serjeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
24th Bn.
Birth:
August 19, 1892
Death:
August 16, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of William Robert and of Jane Shopland (formerly Scott), of 10, Rozel Rd., Clapham, London, England.
Digital gallery of Lance Serjeant Albert Henry Shopland
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War Memorial
This is Stockwell War Memorial in London on which Albert Shopland's name is commemorated. -
Inscription
This shows the plaque bearing Albert Shoplands's name. He was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. He enlisted on 17th March 1916 at Winnipeg having previously served with the Royal West Surrey Territorials. At the time of his enlistment his family was living in the Stockwell area. He was a farmer. -
Circumstances of death registers
Lance Sergeant Albert Shopland -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Lance Serjeant Albert Henry Shopland
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant Albert Henry Shopland
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant Albert Henry Shopland
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant Albert Henry Shopland
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 325 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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