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Corporal JOHN SHAW

Service Number: 20640
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 June 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

III. G. 20.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Margaret Shaw, of 5, Graham St., St. Helens, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription IN YONDER LAND OF LIGHT ROBED IN SPOTLESS WHITE WE'LL MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 800
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