Basic Details Surname Shackleton Forenames Ronald Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was a weaver in a mill who enlisted aged 16 (presumably in 1914), returned to civilian life until he was 18 and then presumably re-enlisted. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224 and 2663. 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) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Devonshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 14 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action