Basic Details
Surname
Shufflebotham
Forenames
H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Henry
Served or died
Died
Service number
14376193
Notes
All additional information and this short biography are supplied thanks to the research of the Blackpool Grammar School Old Boys: 'He was the son of William and Elsie Sufflebotham of Buxton in Derbyshire, and attended the School from 1939 until 1941, living on Ingleway Avenue. He joined the 13th/18th Royal Hussars of the Royal Armoured Corps, and attained the rank of Lance Corporal (No 14376193). He died in support of the D-day landing operations in Normandy on 10th June 1944, aged 19, and lies in Hermanville Cemetery, Calvados, France.'
Primary Service
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Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Hermanville Cemetery, Calvados
Cemetery
Cemetery
Year of death
1944
Month of death
June
Day of death
10
Age at death
19