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Private JOSEPH WILLIAM SHAW

Service Number: 5254178
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 January 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WORDSLEY (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD

New ground. Row 10, right. Grave 29.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Granville Shaw and Alice Maud Shaw, of Wordsley.
  • Personal Inscription WITHOUT GOOD-BYE HE FELL ASLEEP LEAVING US ONLY MEMORIES TO KEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

WORDSLEY (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 15
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