Robert SHAW

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

Robert SHAW

Private PLY/881 (S) Robert SHAW of 2nd R. M. Bn. R. N. Div, Royal Marine Light Infantry

Killed in Action Friday 2nd February 1917, age 28

Of: 7 Hallbottom Place, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

Born: 1888, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire

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

Marital status: Single

Occupation: Labourer, Boiler Works

He enlisted in: Manchester, Lancashire

Remembered on: Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, Somme, France, VIII. B. 2.

Link with Hyde: Lived in Hyde

Notes:

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.).

Of:	7 Hallbottom Place, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:	1888, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:	Jane Shaw and John Charles Shaw of 7 Hallbottom Place, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:	Single
Occupation:	Labourer, Boiler Works
He enlisted in:	Manchester, Lancashire
Remembered on:	Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, Somme, France, VIII. B. 2.
Link with Hyde:	Lived in Hyde