Cemetery: Sangro River War Cemetery
Country: Italy
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Rank: Signalman
Force: Army
Official Number: 511365
Unit: 2nd N.Z. Div. Sigs. New Zealand Corps of Signals
Country of Service: New Zealand
Details: 07/12/43 Age 40 XVI. E. 26. Son of John Johnston Shanks and of Isabella Shanks (nee McDonald), of Tapanui, Otago, New Zealand; husband of Florence Hazel Shanks, of Clydehill, Dunedin, Otago.
Photograph by Steve & sandra Rogers, Bernard Warden