Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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Charles SHUFFLEBOTTOM
Serjeant 19007 Charles SHUFFLEBOTTOM
21st Battalion, Manchester Regiment
Died of Wounds, Monday 26th March 1917, France, age 20
| Home address: | 113 Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1897, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Mary Jane Shufflebottom and Hart Shufflebottom 113 Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Single |
| Occupation: | Cotton Weaver |
| Enlisted: | Manchester, Lancashire |
| Remembered: | London Cemetery, Neuville-Vitasse, Pas de Calais, France, plot I, row C, grave 1. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
Awarded the Military Medal.
When he was buried a note in a bottle was place in his grave. He was later found by another soldier from the Manchesters who came from Gee Cross and knew him well. He is also commemorated on a memorial plaque in Holy Trinity Church, Gee Cross.
Named as Charles Shufflebotham in the 1911 Census.