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Private WALTER ROBERT SHANNON

Service Number: 12348
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Infantry

24th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 April 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PHALERON WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 5. E. 17-18.

Greece

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Jeremiah Shannon, and of Florence Elizabeth Shannon (nee Redfern), of Rapahoe, Westland, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

PHALERON WAR CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 2056
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