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Private JAMES SHANKIE

Service Number: 21/477
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 May 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWTON PARISH CHURCHYARD

272. 1. (near South boundary).

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Janet Shankie, of Torrance House, Gilmerton, Edinburgh. Born at Campend, Dalkeith.
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWTON PARISH CHURCHYARD
Midlothian United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 4
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