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CWGC new commemorations

Four Sheffield men added to CWGC today following research by In From the Cold Project. Might be of interest to some of you here.

Pte Percy DAVENPORT
M2/104917, Royal Army Service Corps
Died 15 Aug 1920, age 33
Buried at Sheffield (Norton) Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75467965/percy-davenport/

Pte Harry LAND
34327, North Staffordshire Regiment
Died 10 Feb 1921, age 31
Buried at Sheffield (City Road) Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75467968/harry-land/

Bdr John William MOORES
L/19832, Royal Field Artillery
Died 4 Jul 1921, age 42
Buried at Wadsley Churchyard
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75467967/john-william-moores/

Pte Joshua WALKER
98705, Royal Army Medical Corps
Died 28 Sep 1920, age 26
Buried at Walkley (St. Mary) Church Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75467971/joshua-walker/

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More Sheffield men added to CWGC today:

Pte William LAVENDER
17474, East Yorkshire Regiment
Died 29 Jun 1921, age 28
Shrapnel wounds to arm
Buried at Sheffield (Tinsley Park) Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75469766/william-lavender/

Cpl Harold ORTTON
96261, Royal Field Artillery
Died 5 Nov 1920, age 26
Tuberculosis
Buried at Sheffield General Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75469750/harold-ortton/

Rfm Edmund Lewis PRESTIDGE
R/4076, King's Royal Rifle Corps
Died 23 Jul 1921, age 40
Abdominal gunshot wounds
Burial not known
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75469756/edmund-lewis-prestidge/

A/Bdr Fred SANDERSON
191291, Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 8 Jan 1921, age 34
Endocarditis
Buried at Fulwood (Christ Church) Churchyard
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75469758/fred-sanderson/

Pte Thomas Edward Shippam
82848, Durham Light Infantry
Died 3 Nov 1920, age 21
Tuberculosis
Buried at Sheffield General Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75469755/thomas-edward-shippam/

Pte John WYLIE
308399, Tank Corps
Died 29 Jul 1921, age 29
Heart disease
Buried at Sheffield (Burngreave) Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75469749/john-wylie/

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One more added today:

Spr Harry PEARCE (served as Harry PEACE)
615055, Royal Engineers
Died 18 Jun 1921, age 41
Heart disease
Buried at Sheffield (Abbey Lane) Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75469966/harry-pearce/

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Another one, added today:

Dvr Leonard Tate MARSH
185844, Royal Field Artillery
Died 25 Apr 1921, age 31
Heart disease
Buried At Sheffield General Cemetery
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/75470027/leonard-tate-marsh/

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Hi I do appreciate you taking the time to post these records. Please keep doing them.