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Victor George Shrapnel

23/3/2022

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On This Day 23rd March 1918 Victor George Shrapnel was killed on duty with the "A" Coy 8th Batallion East Surrey Regiment
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Lived at 27 Wavertree Road and educated at Wilson's Grammar and Magdalen College Oxford
He was a descendant of Lt General Shrapnel, the inventor of the shell which bears its name
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