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Corporal JOHN SHAW

Service Number: 2385
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

21st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

II. B. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of George William and Frances Shaw, of 37, Russell St., Liverpool, England.
  • Personal Inscription IN THY PRESENCE IS FULNESS OF JOY
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Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 586
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