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We remember Horace Shaw
We remember Horace Shaw
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9255621
2nd September 1914
employment
Weaver
T F Firth and Sns
Bailiffe Bridge, Brighouse, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9253963
employment
T F Firth and Sons
Source:9253963
service
British Army
Serjeant
200569
West Riding Regiment
Source:3985754
service
British Army
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
4th Battalion
Source:9255621
1916
death
Killed in Action
Missing in action, presumed died.
Somme
France
Source:9253963
3rd September 1916
burial
Thievpal
France
Grave I.F.2
Source:9253963
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Shaw |
| Source | 3985754 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 200569 | West Riding Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | 4th Battalion |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Ann Shaw nee Stansfield | mother | ||
| Charles Shaw | father |
Media
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Sergeant Horace Shaw (8 Mar 1892 - 3 Sept 1916)Duke of Wellington emblem on a CWGC headstone
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Sergeant Horace Shaw (8 Mar 1892 - 3 Sept 1916)Bailiffe Bridge MemorialContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Halifax and Calder Valley men of the West Riding Regiment buried in Mill Road British Military Cemetery, Connaught British Military Cemetery or are remembered on the Thiepval Memorial to The MissingMore about Halifax and Calder Valley men of the West Riding Regiment buried in Mill Road British Military Cemetery, Connaught British Military Cemetery or are remembered on the Thiepval Memorial to The Missing
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Horace Shaw (8 Mar 1892 - 3 Sept 1916) | Dorothy75062 | |
| Sergeant Horace Shaw (8 Mar 1892 - 3 Sept 1916) | Dorothy75062 |
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