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Private JAMES SHANNON

Service Number: 307991
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Tank Corps

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC

III. A. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Shannon, of Old Pennersaughs, Ecclefechan, Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, and the late Rebecca Shannon (nee Carrick).
  • Personal Inscription PRESENT WITH THE LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, BOISLEUX-ST. MARC
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 420
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