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Lance Corporal KEVIN SHANAHAN

Service Number: 6105234
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KOHIMA WAR CEMETERY

8. A. 10.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Bartholomew Shanahan, and of Winifred Shanahan, of Maryborough, Co. Leix, Irish Republic.
  • Personal Inscription "MAY THE LORD HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL" R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

KOHIMA WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1421
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