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Shillinglaw, B.B., A/Smn., 1947

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Newcastle (St John Westgate & Elswick) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

B.B. Shillinglaw
Able Seaman P/JX.176768
Royal Navy
18th March 1947, age 28.

United in heaven
God’s glories to share
now he is free
from all sorrow and care.

Bryce Blaylock Shillinglaw was born on 16th April 1918 at Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of Bryce Blaylock and Jane of Newcastle. He was the husband of Agnes (nee Smart) whom he married in the third quarter of 1943 at Newcastle.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson


The CWGC entry for Able Seaman Shillinglaw

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk