South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 371883 Alfred Thomas SHAW - 8th Battalion, London Regiment

Died of Acute Nephritis on Thursday 21st March 1918 aged 25

 91. AT Shaw photo cwgc plaque grave at shaw
  Photo Courtesy of Jacqui at Find a Grave

Military History

     
Theatre of War in Which Died Campaign, Bravery & Conduct Medals    Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial
Home British War & Victory Medals Leamington (Whitnash Road) Cemetery
     
First Arrived in a War Theatre Bravery and Conduct Medals SWFHS Area Memorials
25 Oct 1916 in France ~ Leamington Cemetery War Graves
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason Died Date and Place Enlisted Other War Memorials
Died of Acute Nephritis and Uremic Poisoning October 1915 in London Newham War Memorial
     
Place of Death Previous Regiments or Units  
Warneford Hospital, Leamington ~  
     

Circumstances of Death

Alfred died at Acute Nephritis (trench fever) and Uremic Poisoning at the Warneford Hospital, Leamington on 21st March 1918.
 
 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/Place Baptism Date/Place
Jul-Sep 1893 in Reading District (tbc)  
   
Parents Names Abode
George and Sarah Ann Shaw 516 Kings Road, Chelsea, London                
   
Wife and Marriage Details Children
Flora Leitch Shaw nee Girdwood 49 Saville Rooad, Chadwell Heath 
Oct-Dec Qtr 1915 in West Ham District  
   
Schools Colleges
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Address History Employment History
1893 - Not positively identified 1901 - School age
1901 - Not positively identified 1911 - General Labourer 
1911 - 46 Altmore Avenue, East Ham 1914 - Post Office Sorting Employee
1916 - 49 Saville Rooad, Chadwell Heath