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We remember William H Shorto
We remember William H Shorto
Timeline
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1883
service
British Army
Sapper
9103
Royal Engineers Field Company
Source:4023353
service
British Army
Acting Corporal
9103
Royal Engineers Field Company
Source:4023353
1964
death
Not War Related
Lived a full life fathering eight children
Romford Essex
United Kingdom
Source:4023353
9th October 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William H |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Shorto |
| Source | 4023353 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9103 | Royal Engineers Field Company | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 9103 | Royal Engineers Field Company | Acting Corporal |
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Acting Corporal William Henry ShortoThis is my paternal grandfather. Circa 1947 showing Army Medals. Photo from family collection
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Michelle37293 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Acting Corporal William Henry Shorto | Michelle37293 | |
| William Henry Shorto Circa 1947 with medals | Michelle37293 |
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