Basic Details
Surname
Kershaw
Forenames
Joe
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the detail. He enlisted in November 1914 and had served in the Dardenelles as well as France. Thrice wounded he died as a POW.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northumberland Fusiliers
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Aniche
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Souchez
Cemetery
Cabaret-Rouge
Year of death
1918
Month of death
May
Day of death
5
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds