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Driver JAMES CLELAND SHIMMON

Service Number: 40734
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

3rd Pontoon Park

Date of Death

Died 04 June 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

V. G. 28.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Cathrine Shimmon, of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY HEAVENLY KEEPING WE LEAVE OUR SOLDIER BROTHER SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2688
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