Son of Emma Shaw, of 35, Dorning Street, Swinton, Lancashire.
Shaw, William –
Personal details
- Surname: Shaw
- Forename: William
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Swinton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Swinton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 28
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 28th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 11th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: R/816
- Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- St. Peter's C.E. Church WWI Lych Gate - Swinton
- CWGC Memorial: Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Q. 7.