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Gunner JAMES SHAW

Service Number: 92879
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

Signalling Depot

Date of Death

Died 22 December 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY

B. N.C. 834.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Mary Shaw, of Blackburn; husband of Elizabeth Shaw, of 1A, Lark Hill, Blackburn.
  • Personal Inscription SIMPLY TO THY CROSS I CLING
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Buried or commemorated at

BLACKBURN CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 268
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