WILLIAM EDWARD SHEARING
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- Surname: SHEARING
- Forename: WILLIAM EDWARD
- Initials: W E
- Date of Birth: Q2, 1889
- Place of Birth: All Hallows, Cranborne
- Place of Birth Source: 1911 Census
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- Schools attended: Cranborne Church of England School
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- Family (parents and grandparents): Son of Henry and Jane SHEARING Known as Edward
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- Notes: The Cranborne Church of England Schools LogBook for 1912 1929 in its entry dated 17 November 1917: News has just been received that Edward Shearing a former scholar of this school has been awarded the Military Medal for carrying water to wounded under difficulties. He is attached to the Royal Sussex.
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- Regiment at call-up: Royal Sussex Regiment
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