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Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 1:23 pm Post subject: Major David Perston Shaw 6th Bn. Cameronians |
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Bothwell Parish Church
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
DAVID PERSTON SHAW
MAJOR 6TH BN. THE CAMERONIANS
(SCOTTISH RIFLES)
SECOND SON OF GAVIN SHAW JP
EARLSTON UDDINGSTON
WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT
FESTUBERT FRANCE ON 15TH
JUNE 1915 IN THE GREAT WAR
Name: SHAW, DAVID PERSTON
Initials: D P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Major
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 39
Date of Death: between 15/06/1915 and 16/06/1915
Additional information: Son of Gavin and Margaret Perston Shaw of Earlston, Uddingston; husband of Helen Brown Graham, of Merchiston, Uddingston, Lanarkshire. Gazetted Jan., 1900.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 15 and 16.
Memorial: LE TOURET MEMORIAL, FRANCE.
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