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Private JOHN MCGINLAY SHANNON

Service Number: 14080890
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 June 1946

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY

4. B. 26.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Shannon and of Mary Ann Shannon (nee Robertson), of Eastriggs, Dumfriesshire.
  • Personal Inscription "GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST, AND ON EARTH PEACE, GOOD WILL TORWARD MEN"
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Buried or commemorated at

MUNSTER HEATH WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 869
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