Rifleman JOHN GAVIN THOMPSON SHANKS
Service Number: 21541
Regiment & Unit/Ship
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Date of Death
Died 09 October 1920
Age 36 years old
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- Country of Service New Zealand
- Additional Info Son of Gavin and Jessie Shanks, of Kaukapakapa. Served on the Western Front, 1916-17.
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