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Rifleman JOHN GAVIN THOMPSON SHANKS

Service Number: 21541
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1920

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KAUKAPAKAPA (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY

Lot 89C.

New Zealand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Gavin and Jessie Shanks, of Kaukapakapa. Served on the Western Front, 1916-17.
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