Son of Thomas and Jane Shaw. Formerly resided with married sister, Mrs. Wood, of 149, Lea Gate Lane, Harwood, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted in the 44th Bn. at Winnipeg, Canada, 1914.
Shaw, Thomas –
Personal details
- Surname: Shaw
- Forename: Thomas
- Date of birth: November 1st, 1889
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Harwood, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 26
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 2nd, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
- Service number: A/22523
- Regiment: Canadian Imperial Forces
- Enlistment date: July 16th, 1915 - 1915-07-16
- Enlistment location: Shorncliffe Canadian Camp, Kent
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bradshaw Cricket Club 1914-1919 Memorial - Bradshaw
- Bradshaw War Memorial Cross
- CWGC Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: VII. A. 32.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/06/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916 08/06/1917 07/06/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f* 6f* S16* 4g 6g