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Private JOHN COWAN SHORTHOUSE

Service Number: 7600477
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 21 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

7. C. 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 77 Field Regt. Royal Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Wyllie Shorthouse and Lillian Elizabeth Shorthouse, of Stirling.
  • Personal Inscription GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY
Vlaams-Brabant Belgium
Number of casualties: 1018
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