Oldham Historical Research Group

'THE GREAT WAR',     'THE WAR TO END WAR',     'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
                                                                                                  
from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' by Wilfred Owen

1914 - 1918

St. Paul's Methodist Church, Shaw
Memorial Autograph Book

St Paul's Methodist church WW1 Memorial Autograph Book  - Company Quarter Master Sergeant Maurice Clay Henthorn

Company Quarter Master Sergeant Maurice Clay Henthorn
22nd Welsh Regiment; 24th King's (Liverpool) Regiment & Labour Corps.
Mobilised 20th March 1916 ,
Demobilised 11th April 1919

He was the son of Thomas and Emma Henthorne, born in Shaw in 1887.
In 1911 he was living in Shaw and was a clerk in a cotton mill.

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Contributed by : Gillian Ashworth for St. Paul's Methodist Church, Shaw

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