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Craftsman ALEXANDER SHANNON

Service Number: 1882920
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

872 Mechanical Equipment Coy.

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEIRUT WAR CEMETERY

3. C. 2.

Lebanese Republic

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Clark Shannon and Isabella Shannon, of Glasgow; husband of Jane Swan Mc Kenna Shannon, of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription "THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY; BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD." R.I.P.
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