Robert SHAW

Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1

Robert SHAW

Private PLY/881 (S) Robert SHAW
2nd Royal Marine Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry

Killed in Action, Friday 2nd February 1917, 28, age 28

Home address: 7 Hallbottom Place, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Born: 1888, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Parents: Jane Shaw and John Charles Shaw
7 Hallbottom Place, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital status: Single

Occupation: Labourer, Boiler Works

Enlisted: Manchester, Lancashire
Remembered: Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, Somme, France,
plot VIII, row B, grave 2.

Link to Hyde: Lived in Hyde

A Message of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling, 25th June 1921:

Greater love hath no man.
The fallen of St. Andrew's Mission Church, John Street.
W. Brunt (22nd Manchesters), J. Elliot (2nd South Lancs.), and R. Shaw (R.M.L.I.).

Home address:	7 Hallbottom Place, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:	1888, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:	Jane Shaw and John Charles Shaw 7 Hallbottom Place, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:	Single
Occupation:	Labourer, Boiler Works
Enlisted:	Manchester, Lancashire

Remembered:	Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, Somme, France, plot VIII, row B, grave 2.
Link to Hyde:	Lived in Hyde