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Gunner WILLIAM SHAW

Service Number: 1787152
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

7 Coast Regt.

Date of Death

Died 25 July 1943

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

2. H. 21.

Thailand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Annie Shaw; husband of Ivy Shaw, of Hull.
  • Personal Inscription I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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