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Private JOHN WILLIAM SHAW

Service Number: 42470
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. A. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Sarah Ann Shaw, of Soham, Cambs.
  • Personal Inscription IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR BOY WE HOPE TO MEET THEE AGAIN THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1101
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