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