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Guardsman JOHN BAGSHAW

Service Number: 2619397
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 September 1943

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY

II. F. 48.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Florence Mary Bagshaw, of Manchester; husband of Florence Ellen Bagshaw, of West Gorton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription MAY THE WINDS OF HEAVEN BLOW GENTLY OVER THIS SWEET AND SACRED SPOT
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Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1855
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