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Private JAMES SHAW

Service Number: 2947
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry

17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 April 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAVY BRITISH CEMETERY

I. A. 19.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Isabella C. Shaw, of 11, Hampden Terrace, Mount Florida, Glasgow, and the late Rev. Adam Shaw, M.A.
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Buried or commemorated at

SAVY BRITISH CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 868
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