SHAW, John Joseph

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Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
40 Commando RM
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
P029899H
Born: 
Monday, August 3, 1953
Died : 
Thursday, July 26, 1973
Died in service
Age: 
19
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Greater Manchester, Denton Cemetery, Manchester
Local Roll of Honour: 
Northern Ireland (ROH)
Mne John Shaw 40 Commando
Marine John Shaw died [1] from injuries received in a road traffic collision in Northern Ireland [2]. 
 
Sources
[1] AFM ROH.
[2] The Light Blue Lanyard, author Major J.C. Beadle, MBE, MC, RM.
[3] NIVets.org / Manchester Evening News 17/5/2010.
 
Notes
His death is recorded @[3] above as being in highly suspicious circumstances.  
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
'Roll of Honour since 1946'
Archive pages : 
RM Commandos 1946 - present
40 Commando RM
Northern Ireland

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