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Shoeing Smith George Sampson Alvey
British Army. 171st Tunnelling Company Sinfin
from:Tibshelf, Derbyshire
(d.14th July 1916)
This is my great, great uncle George who was a blacksmith by trade and became part of the 171st Tunnelling Company, Royal Engineers as a Shoe Smith.
He is buried in Berks Cemetery Extension in plot I.F.16
We visited his grave at the end of August, as part of a 4 day trip to the WW1 battlefields