BORN HULL 1895. SON OF WILLIAM SHAW (1853-1930)& MARY HANNAH SMITH (1855-1923), OF 23, LAKE STREET, HULL & 1, MAIN STREET, HULL. A SINGLE MAN. A GROCER (1911 CENSUS). HE WAS EMPLOYED BY MESSRS, ROBINSON’S, DRUM & KEG MAKERS, LOCKWOOD STREET, HULL, WHEN WAR BEGAN. HIS HOME ADDRESS WAS 23, LAKE STREET, HULL.
ERVED WITH THE 2ND/5TH WEST RIDING REGIMENT. REPORTED MISSING AND THEN KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/05/1917.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 30/05/1918. *
First name:
EDWIN
Military Number:
16109
Rank:
Private
Date Died
03/05/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
22
