Basic Details Surname Shaw Forenames James William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes of Matfen Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Northd Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 4th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death December Day of death 6 Age at death 34 Manner of death reference Killed in Action