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Identity
Person No.
22823
Service No.
3245
Last Name
First Name
Wilfred Ernest
Initials
W E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Secondary Unit
"A" Coy.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, in Bernafay Wood on the night of the 10th/11th July, a portion of the 2nd SAI returned to its original camping site in the vicinity of Cambridge Copse. On the 13th July, the South African Infantry Brigade concentrated in the Talus Boise
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Edward (or Edwin) Thomas Shackleton, of Durban. His brother also died in service

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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