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George Arson Shorrock

In memory of:

Private George Arson Shorrock

July 16, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

14413614

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

York and Lancaster Regiment

Additional Information


Son of Thomas and Annie Shorrock, of Blackburn, Lancashire.

Commemorated on Page 442 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

V. A. 13.

Location:

Cheux is a village 10 kilometres west of Caen. This cemetery is reached from Caen by taking route D9 westwards. After about 8 kilometres, the road by-passes St Manvieu village, while Cheux lies 2 kilometres to the left. You will find St Manvieu War Cemetery on the right hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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