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Lieutenant RICHARD A. SHORTALL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Newfoundland Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Buried or commemorated at

Y RAVINE CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

C. 44.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Catherine Shortall, of Cross Rds., St. John's, Newfoundland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED IN THE SERVICE OF GOD AND HUMANITY
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Buried or commemorated at

Y RAVINE CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 428
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