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We remember Edmund Frederick Lewis Shaw
We remember Edmund Frederick Lewis Shaw
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
William Shaw
Source:9535513
1879
1880
sibling
John Shaw
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1880
1883
sibling
Mary Shaw
Source:9535513
1883
1884
sibling
Alexander Shaw
Source:9535513
1884
1886
sibling
Elizabeth Shaw
Source:9535513
1886
1887
sibling
Jmes Shaw
Source:9535513
1887
1890
birth
9 Gower Street, Kelvinside, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9535513
23rd January 1890
1891
location
9 Gower Street, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9535513
5th April 1891
1901
location
192 Kenmure Street, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9535513
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Cotton goods salesman
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9535513
2nd April 1911
1911
location
129, Kilmarnock Rd., Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9535513
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
4322
Highland Light Infantry
Source:3984067
service
British Army
Private
331550
Highland Light Infantry
Source:3984067
service
British Army
L/cpl
331550
Highland Light Infantry
9th (Glasgow Highland) Battalion (Territorial).
Source:9535510
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9535510
2nd July 1917
burial
Somme
France
I. A. 19
Source:9535511
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edmund Frederick Lewis |
| Initials | EFL |
| Last Name | Shaw |
| Source | 9535513 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129, Kilmarnock Rd., Glasgow, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 192 Kenmure Street, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 9 Gower Street, Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4322 | Highland Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 331550 | Highland Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 331550 | Highland Light Infantry | 9th (Glasgow Highland) Battalion (Territorial). | L/cpl |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Shaw ms Irvine | mother | ||
| James Shaw | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Shaw | brother | 1879 | |
| John Shaw | brother | 1880 | |
| Mary Shaw | sister | 1883 | |
| Alexander Shaw | brother | 1884 | |
| Elizabeth Shaw | sister | 1886 | |
| Jmes Shaw | brother | 1887 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Pollokshields Church of Scotland War MemorialMore about Pollokshields Church of Scotland War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | TheirName75010 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | TheirName75010 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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