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  - Private Edward Raine

Private Edward Raine, 35748
12th Manchester Regiment & Royal Engineers
Enlisted 2nd May 1916
Wounded November 1916,
Fell in action 25th May 1917
Age 21

Son of Frederick Edward and Martha Raine, of 35, Brunswick St., Shaw, Oldham.

CWGC

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

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