Private Herbert Shaw
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1890-02-14
Place of birth: Bradford Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Margaret Shaw, mother. 33 Denby Street, Bradford, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teacher
Occupation (normalized): Teacher, Level and Subject Unknown
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1916-06-02
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 58
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 476017
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Sanctuary Wood
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1595932
LAC ID:
224159
Service file: B8819-S044
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Henry Shaw and Margaret Shaw of 33 Denby Street, Whetley Hill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England; younger brother of Private John Shaw, 476018 .
School Teacher in Alberta. Original overseas unit 3rd University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field December 6, 1915. Both attested on the same day.
Uploader's Research notes: October 2017 - BWM exists in private UK collection [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-07-15