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Sapper WILLIAM GEORGE SHAW

Service Number: 7/1894
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Engineers

No. 3 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES

I. E. 27.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Amelia O'Donnell (formerly Shaw), of 12, Tainui Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand, and the late William Shaw. Also served in Egypt.
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Buried or commemorated at

CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 2681
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