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Private GEORGE EDMUND SHAW

Service Number: 5159
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FARNLEY TYAS (ST. LUCIUS) CHURCHYARD

In South part.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (269888) Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frances Shaw, of Thistle Hill, Wakefield Rd., Lepton, Huddersfield, and the late William Henry Shaw.
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Buried or commemorated at

FARNLEY TYAS (ST. LUCIUS) CHURCHYARD
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1
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