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We remember Thomas Samuel Shaw
We remember Thomas Samuel Shaw
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Harriet Shaw
Source:8708204
1878
1880
sibling
Elizabeth Shaw
Source:8708218
1880
1881
1881
location
150 Storks Road, Bermondsey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8708330
2nd October 1881
1887
sibling
Henry J Shaw
Source:8708204
1887
1890
sibling
Edward J Shaw
Source:8708204
1890
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:8708218
5th April 1891
1891
location
6 Webster Road, Bermondsey, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8708218
5th April 1891
1893
sibling
Jesse Shaw
Source:8708204
1893
1896
sibling
John Shaw
Source:8708204
1896
1898
sibling
James Shaw
Source:8708204
1898
1901
dates
Age 19
Source:8708204
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Cellarman - Wine
Source:8708204
31st March 1901
1901
location
15 Abbeyfield Road, Rotherhithe, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8708204
31st March 1901
1909
dates
Age 27
Source:8708278
3rd July 1909
1909
employment
Cellarman
Source:8708278
3rd July 1909
1909
marriage
Susie Lilian White
Source:8708278
3rd July 1909
1909
location
15 Abbeyfield Road, Rotherhithe, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8708278
3rd July 1909
1910
children
Hilda Lilian Shaw
Source:8708194
1910
1911
dates
Age 29
Source:8708194
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Warehouse Clerk (Produce Agent & Importer)
Source:8708194
2nd April 1911
1911
location
34 Varcoe Road, Rotherhithe New Road, Camberwell, London S.E.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8708194
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 35
Source:8708152
3rd May 1917
enlistment
Rotherhithe, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8708154
service
British Army
Private
R/33655
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:3989801
service
British Army
TR/13/26020
Training Reserve
109th Battalion
Source:8708154
service
British Army
Rifleman
R/33655
King's Royal Rifle Corps
8th Battalion
Source:8708152
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8708154
1917
death
Soldiers Died in the Great War says "Died of Wounds", but Register of Soldiers Effects says "Death presumed".
France
Source:8708152
Source:8708521
Source:8708154
3rd May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Bay 7.
Source:8708152
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Samuel |
| Initials | TS |
| Last Name | Shaw |
| Source | 8708152 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Abbeyfield Road, Rotherhithe, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 15 Abbeyfield Road, Rotherhithe, Surrey | United Kingdom | known 3rd July 1909 | ||
| 150 Storks Road, Bermondsey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd October 1881 | |
| 34 Varcoe Road, Rotherhithe New Road, Camberwell, London S.E. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 6 Webster Road, Bermondsey, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R/33655 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | TR/13/26020 | Training Reserve | 109th Battalion | ||
| British Army | R/33655 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 8th Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Lilian Shaw | daughter | 1910 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Shaw | father | ||
| Harriett Sarah | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Shaw | sister | 1878 | |
| Henry J Shaw | brother | 1887 | |
| Edward J Shaw | brother | 1890 | |
| Jesse Shaw | brother | 1893 | |
| John Shaw | brother | 1896 | |
| James Shaw | brother | 1898 | |
| Elizabeth Shaw | sister | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Lilian White | wife | 3rd July 1909 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Register entry for Thomas and Susie | Yvonne27542 | |
| Baptism | Yvonne27542 | |
| Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects | Yvonne27542 |
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