Basic Details
Surname
Shaw
Forenames
Wilfred
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He had served for 2 and a half years with the KOYLI before the war. he re-enlisted in September 1914 and died from gas poisoning on Hill 60. He is also commemorated on IWM 2689.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on the Memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on the Memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on the Memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1915
Month of death
December
Day of death
19
Age at death
20
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds