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Melvin Orlo Shippy

In memory of:

Private Melvin Orlo Shippy

October 16, 1918
Bramshott, England

Military Service


Service Number:

277359

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

15th (Reserve) Bn.

Citation(s):

British War Medal, Victory Medal

Additional Information


Born:

July 6, 1896
Crooked Lake, Michigan

Enlistment:

June 8, 1918
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Hiram Shippy of Yonker, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 500 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BRAMSHOTT (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

III. B. 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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