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Pilot Officer JACK LAVERNE SHANKS

Service Number: J/86809
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

432 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GORSSEL GENERAL CEMETERY

Row A. Grave 21.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Robert C. and Norma H. Shanks, of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription WE LOVED HIM TOO MUCH TO EVER FORGET HIM HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR PEACE ON EARTH
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