SHAWCROFT S.
Samuel Shawcroft
Private 17465
1st Bn., York and Lancaster Regiment
Samuel Shawcroft died on Saturday 8 May 1915, and was commemorated on the YPRES (MENIN GATE)
MEMORIAL,
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Notts Free Press - In Memoriam - 27th April 1917
Shawcroft - In loving memory of my dear husband, Samuel Shawcroft, killed in Action, May 8th 1915. Two years have passed and how we miss you, friends may think the wound has healed; but they little know the sorrow deep within our hearts concealed Sadly missed, Silently mourned. - From Sorrowing Wife and Children.
Research by Heather Faulkes