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Private W CANAVAN

Service Number: 9223
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Dublin Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1914

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY

C. 95.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Mary Canavan; husband of Bridgid Canavan, of The Green, Tullow, Co. Carlow.
  • Personal Inscription MERCIFUL JESUS HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL
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Buried or commemorated at

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Kent United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 699
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