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Lance Corporal Robert William Shirley

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Military service

Service number: 874736
Age: 20
Rank: Lance Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division: 78th Bn.
Birth: December 20, 1897
Death: August 11, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Tincourt German Cem. Mem. 20.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 500 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France

Tincourt is a village about 7 kilometres east of Peronne and TINCOURT NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is on the west side of the village, just off the D199.

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