BORN HULL 1878. SON OF HENRY SHAW (1842-1907) & HARRIET HARVEY (1838-1924). HE WAS A COOPER BY TRADE. MARRIED CLARA HORSLEY (1881-1960), IN 1902. THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN AND LIVED 2 BURLEIGH GROVE, HAWTHORNE AVENUE (1911 CENSUS) AND AT 50 BRIGHTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
ENLISTED HULL. DIED OF GAS WOUNDS, RECEIVED IN FRANCE, ON 26/11/1918, AGED 41. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WENT TO HIS WIDOW CLARA.
HE IS BURIED AT CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY, GLAMORGANSHIRE, WALES, WHERE HE DIED IN HOSPITAL.
First name:
EDWARD
Regiment:
Military Number:
159438
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
26/11/1918
Place died:
CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY, GALMORGANSHIRE, WALES
Age:
41
50 BRIGHTON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
