On This Day 26th June 1897 Victor George Shrapnel was born.
Lived at 27 Wavertree Road and educated at Wilson's Grammar and Magdalen College Oxford
Killed 23 March 1918 on duty with the "A" Coy 8th Batallion East Surrey Regiment
He was a descendant of Lt General Shrapnel, the inventor of the shell which bears its name
Lived at 27 Wavertree Road and educated at Wilson's Grammar and Magdalen College Oxford
Killed 23 March 1918 on duty with the "A" Coy 8th Batallion East Surrey Regiment
He was a descendant of Lt General Shrapnel, the inventor of the shell which bears its name