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We remember William Francis Shapland
We remember William Francis Shapland
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1914
1914
1915
1916
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Francis |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Shapland |
| Source | 8854466 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2595 | London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) | 9th Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | mother | ||
| William Francis Shapland | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 |
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