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Private DAVID WILSON SHANKS

Service Number: 3190784
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Scottish Borderers

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 November 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOWDEN NEW CEMETERY

Grave 268.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Wilson Shanks and Nellie Scott Shanks, of Newtown St. Boswells.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR ONLY SON. HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MAY LIVE
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