Shaw, Roland Victor –

Youngest son of Mrs. G. A. Shaw, of 3, Gilnow Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915. Killed at Longueval.

Personal details

  • Surname: Shaw
  • Forename: Roland Victor
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: London, Middlesex
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 18
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 22nd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17649
  • Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: March 20th, 1915 - 1915-03-20
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/03/1915 22/10/1915 28/07/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916 20/07/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 5f 5h 8g* S10* 6g

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