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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
A/48659
Age:
47
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Engineers
Birth:
August 28, 1897
Scotland
Enlistment:
August 5, 1940
Windsor, Ontario
Death:
December 16, 1944
In the field, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. A. 4.
Additional information
Son of John and Helen Shevlin. His father, Private John Shelvin was killed in action on September 25, 1915 while serving with the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 2nd BN
Digital gallery of Corporal Peter Illand Shevlin
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Grave Marker
Grave marker … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice located in Plots 4 and 4A … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
View of Plot 3 … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Corporal Peter Illand Shevlin
Digital gallery of
Corporal Peter Illand Shevlin
Digital gallery of
Corporal Peter Illand Shevlin
Digital gallery of
Corporal Peter Illand Shevlin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 442 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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