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Personal data

• Name ASPDEN
• Initials GWS
• First name GEORGE WILLIAM SHEPHARD
• Place of birth Darwen
• Country Lancashire, England
• Family Son of Robert Aspden and Emma Shepherd, of Carlton Hill, Alberta.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 5 January 1915, Edmonton
• Service number 432210
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 49th Bn. Alberta (Edmonton) Regiment
• Division - Brigade 7th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded Sanctuary Wood
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds both hips and leg, in n°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 4 June 1916
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VII - B - 14A

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