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Pioneer ALBERT EDWARD SHANKS

Service Number: 342567
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Inland Waterways and Docks.

Date of Death

Died 25 February 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOLTON (TONGE) CEMETERY

III. M2. CE. 34.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Elizabeth A. Shanks, of 1, St. Thomas St., Halliwell, Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription NOT GONE FROM MEMORY NOR FROM LOVE BUT TO OUR FATHER'S HOME ABOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BOLTON (TONGE) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 96
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