John William Shipman
Service Number
37454
Military Unit
20th Bn (Tyneside Scottish ) Northumberland Fusiliers
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
31 Aug 1917 (33 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Selston Nottinghamshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies
He was a miner (hewer).
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Family History
John William Shipman was born in 1884 the grandson of Luke a retired coal miner hewer and Ann Sarah Shipman, the son of William Shipman born 1864 Ripley a coal miner hewer and brother of George Henry Shipman born 1890 Selston. In 1911 they lived at 32 Portland Road Selston.
Military History
Private John William Shipman enlisted at Hucknall whilst residing at Selston, he died of wounds on 31st August 1917 and is buried at Tincourt New British Cemetery Grave Reference: I F 18
Extra Information
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