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Guardsman ALBERT SHAW

Service Number: 2734287
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot Y. Row 1. Grave 53.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and May Shaw, of Longsight, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription LOVED IN LIFE, LIVING YET, IN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WHO NEVER FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 27
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