SHAW, Herbert DCM

Extended Description: Herbert SHAW DCM Sergeant 23127, 4th Division Signals Coy, Royal Engineers, killed in action in France 1st July 1916 aged 31. Eldest son of Joseph and Elizabeth of 34, Boughy Road, Shelton, Stoke on Trent and brother of Thomas who also fell.

Commemorated on a memorial in Hartshill Cemetery, Hartshill, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire.
At rest in Serre Wood Cemetery, France

His Brother Thomas Shaw -
Sergeant Thomas SHAW 415085 1st/1st North Midland Mounted Bde. Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps attd. Camel Transport Corps
Died 15 November 1917 aged 26 years.
Son of Elizabeth Shaw, of 34, Boughey Rd., Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, and the late Joseph Shaw.
At rest in Deir El Belah War Cemetery, Palestine.

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