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Sergeant JOSEPH CAMPBELL SHANNON

Service Number: 1064650
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 15 October 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BENTLEY CEMETERY, STAFFORDSHIRE

Sec. 3. Grave 6.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. M. Shannon; husband of E. Betty Shannon, of Willenhall.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND WHO DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY. DEARLY LOVED, SADLY MISSED BY HIS WIFE BETTY
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Buried or commemorated at

BENTLEY CEMETERY, STAFFORDSHIRE
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 47
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