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Roy Abraham Shapcott

In memory of:

Sapper Roy Abraham Shapcott

September 14, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

853074

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

9th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 20, 1895

Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann Shapcott, of Elmvale, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 499 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. H. 1.

Location:

Duisans and Etrun are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 9 kilometres west of Arras. The DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY lies in Etrun but takes its name from the nearer village of Duisans. It is one kilometre north of Duisans on the D339 road off the Route nationale N39 (Arras-St Pol), in the angle of the Arras Habarcq road and a track leading to Haute-Avesnes.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Sapper Roy Abraham Shapcott, 21 April 2019, Duisans British Cemetery, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group), https://cefrg.ca

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