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Lieutenant (A) JAMES PRINGLE CANSFIELD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

H.M.S. Landrail.

Date of Death

Died 20 April 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUTH SHIELDS (HARTON) CEMETERY

Sec. R. Grave 9649.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Lydia Jane Cansfield, of South Shields.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

SOUTH SHIELDS (HARTON) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 444
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