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Guardsman JAMES JOSEPH O'SHEA

Service Number: 2720358
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 December 1945

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

Plot 7. Row F. Grave 8.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Marjorie Pearl O'shea, of South Merstham, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription AS WE LOVED HIM SO WE MISS HIM IN OUR MEMORY HE IS DEAR. HIS LOVING WIFE AND SON
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3324
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