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Lance Corporal JACK WILLSHAW

Service Number: 2722238
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 February 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY

I. E. 7.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Janet Willshaw; husband of Ivy Elizabeth Willshaw, of Edgware, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT FREELY LIVE

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Buried or commemorated at

MILSBEEK WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 210
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